Cut To The Chase (L.Barton)

"Cut To The Chase (L.Barton)" is a big band arrangement by Larry Barton, who is also credited as the original composer. The catalog metadata does not specify a style, so the arrangement is best identified by its documented scoring rather than by a stylistic label. The set is marked advanced and includes a confirmed conductor score together with confirmed individual parts, providing materials for both rehearsal leadership and section preparation. The instrumentation covers a standard large jazz ensemble setup with five saxophone parts: Alto Saxophones 1 and 2, Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2, and Baritone Saxophone. The brass section includes four Trumpet parts and four Trombone parts. The rhythm section is represented by Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drum Set. In total, 17 instruments or parts are listed in the catalog metadata. With 52 pages, this is a substantial score-and-parts entry for an advanced big band. The title, composer credit, arranger credit, ensemble designation, page count, and documented contents provide the essential information needed for library organization, personnel planning, and initial repertoire review. Because no additional musical details are confirmed, this catalog description does not assign a tempo, key, duration, featured solo role, or other performance characteristics. This is an advanced arrangement for Big Band. A conductor score and individual parts are confirmed. The listed instrumentation comprises Alto Saxophones 1 and 2, Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets 1–4, Trombones 1–4, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drum Set. No style or additional performance specifications are confirmed in the catalog metadata. Q: Who composed and arranged “Cut To The Chase (L.Barton)”? A: The arrangement is credited to Larry Barton, who is also listed as the original composer. Q: What ensemble is this arrangement written for? A: It is cataloged for Big Band. Q: What materials and page count are documented? A: The catalog confirms a conductor score and individual parts. The complete entry is listed as 52 pages. Q: Which instruments are included? A: The listed instrumentation includes five saxophone parts, four trumpet parts, four trombone parts, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drum Set, for 17 listed instruments or parts.