Doghouse (B.Harrisson)

Elevate your big band’s repertoire with B. Harrisson’s dynamic arrangement of the jazz standard "Doghouse." This 63-page chart, meticulously crafted for a full big band, delivers a high-energy, swinging experience that is perfect for captivating audiences in both professional and educational settings. While the original composer of "Doghouse" remains unknown, B. Harrisson's advanced arrangement breathes new life into this classic, making it ideal for concert halls, jazz festivals, and club performances where a vibrant, classic jazz sound is desired. Harrisson’s arrangement of "Doghouse" is characterized by its driving tempo feel and sophisticated harmonic language, featuring rich voicings across the brass and saxophone sections. Expect intricate rhythmic patterns that challenge and engage each section, from the powerful trumpet fanfares (Trumpet 1, 2, 3, 4) to the robust trombone lines (Trombone 1, 2, 3, Bass Trombone) and the soaring saxophone melodies (Alto Sax 1, 2, Tenor Sax 1, 2, Baritone Sax). The arrangement includes compelling solo sections, providing ample opportunity for improvisation within a structured framework, allowing your featured soloists to shine.