DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1 (C.Custer)
Composed by DUKE ELLINGTON
Arranged by Calvin Custer
- Ensemble: Concert Band
- Style: Swing
- Pages: 4
- Instruments (1): Percussion I (Drum Set)
- Difficulty: easy
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $22.99
Immerse your concert band in the iconic swing of Duke Ellington with this accessible arrangement of "DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1" by Calvin Custer. This 4-page arrangement, designed for concert band, captures the essence of Ellington's rhythmic genius in an easy-to-play format. Custer’s arrangement skillfully translates the big band sound for a diverse ensemble including Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba, and Percussion. The musical character maintains a lively, medium-swing tempo feel, characteristic of Ellington's celebrated style, with clear melodic lines and foundational harmonic support. While specific historical context for "DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1" as an individual composition is less defined than some of his larger works, it embodies the spirit of his prolific output, which shaped the jazz landscape from the 1920s onwards. This arrangement is ideal for school ensembles, community bands, or any concert band seeking a dynamic and engaging swing number suitable for concerts, festivals, or educational performances.
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- What is included in the DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1 (C.Custer) PDF?
- The verified current file contains individual parts across 4 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1 (C.Custer)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 1 entries for this Concert Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1 (C.Custer)?
- Composer: DUKE ELLINGTON. Arranger: Calvin Custer.
- What difficulty is listed for DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1 (C.Custer)?
- The verified difficulty level is easy.
- What style is listed for DUKE ELLINGTON percussion 1 (C.Custer)?
- The catalog lists the style as Swing.
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- After successful payment, the digital PDF is made available for download. The displayed price is $22.99.
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