Dancing Tambourine (W.C Polla)

Immerse your audience in the vibrant sounds of the Jazz Age with W. C. Polla's classic Big Band arrangement of William F. Sudds' "Dancing Tambourine." This expertly crafted Foxtrot, presented in a medium difficulty setting, captures the infectious energy and sophisticated charm characteristic of 1920s dance music. The arrangement delivers a full, authentic big band sound, featuring rich harmonic voicings and a swinging, moderate tempo feel that is instantly recognizable as a Foxtrot. Rhythmic patterns emphasize a steady, danceable groove, making it ideal for live performances at themed events, swing dances, or as a captivating concert opener. The 40-page score provides a comprehensive overview, and individual parts are included for Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums, and Guitar. This "Dancing Tambourine" arrangement by W. C. Polla is a testament to the enduring appeal of early jazz and dance band repertoire. While the original composition by William F.