DUKE ELLINGTON alto sax 1 (C.Custer)
Composed by DUKE ELLINGTON
Arranged by Calvin Custer
- Ensemble: Concert Band
- Style: Swing
- Pages: 4
- Instruments (1): 1st Eb Alto Saxophone
- Difficulty: easy
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $22.99
Swing into action with this classic Duke Ellington alto sax 1 arrangement for concert band, expertly crafted by Calvin Custer. This vibrant chart captures the iconic swing style, perfect for adding a touch of sophisticated jazz to your ensemble's repertoire. Custer’s arrangement maintains the original’s buoyant, medium-tempo feel, characterized by its infectious rhythmic drive and sophisticated yet accessible harmonic language. While specific solo sections are integrated into the full ensemble texture rather than featuring extended improvised breaks, the alto sax 1 part offers engaging melodic lines that are both authentic to Ellington’s style and rewarding for the performer. The arrangement showcases a balance of tutti ensemble passages and carefully voiced sections for woodwinds, brass, and percussion, providing opportunities for dynamic contrast and textural variety. This easy-difficulty arrangement is ideal for high school, college, community, and professional concert bands seeking to introduce or expand their jazz repertoire.
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- What is included in the DUKE ELLINGTON alto sax 1 (C.Custer) PDF?
- The verified current file contains individual parts across 4 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for DUKE ELLINGTON alto sax 1 (C.Custer)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 1 entries for this Concert Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for DUKE ELLINGTON alto sax 1 (C.Custer)?
- Composer: DUKE ELLINGTON. Arranger: Calvin Custer.
- What difficulty is listed for DUKE ELLINGTON alto sax 1 (C.Custer)?
- The verified difficulty level is easy.
- What style is listed for DUKE ELLINGTON alto sax 1 (C.Custer)?
- The catalog lists the style as Swing.
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