Down By The Old Mill Stream (F.Henderson)
Composed by Tell Taylor
Arranged by Fletcher Henderson
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 60
- Instruments (18): Clarinet, Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Bari Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Trombone 4, Piano, Piano/guitar, Jazz Bass, Drum Set
- Difficulty: advanced
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Experience the quintessential big band sound with Fletcher Henderson's masterful arrangement of Tell Taylor's "Down By The Old Mill Stream," a foundational jazz standard. This meticulously transcribed chart, famously performed by Benny Goodman, offers advanced ensembles an authentic journey into the Swing era. Henderson's genius is evident in the sophisticated harmonic language, characterized by rich voicings and inventive counterpoint that elevate the familiar melody. The arrangement maintains a driving, medium-up swing tempo throughout, propelled by a classic rhythm section foundation. Expect intricate ensemble passages that demand precision and tight articulation from the full instrumentation: five saxophones (two altos, two tenors, one baritone), four trumpets, four trombones (three tenors, one bass), guitar, piano, bass, and drums. This comprehensive 60-page score provides a complete overview, allowing conductors and band leaders to fully appreciate Henderson's structural brilliance.
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- What is included in the Down By The Old Mill Stream (F.Henderson) PDF?
- The verified current file contains a conductor score and individual parts across 60 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for Down By The Old Mill Stream (F.Henderson)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 18 entries for this Big Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for Down By The Old Mill Stream (F.Henderson)?
- Composer: Tell Taylor. Arranger: Fletcher Henderson.
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- The verified difficulty level is advanced.
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- The catalog lists the style as Jazz Standard.
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