El Gato Gordo (R.Phillippe)

“El Gato Gordo (R.Phillippe)” is a confirmed big band arrangement by Roy Phillippe, who is also credited as the original composer. The catalog metadata does not specify a musical style, so this entry focuses on the documented scoring and materials rather than assigning a stylistic label. The arrangement is listed at an advanced difficulty level and is supplied with a conductor score and individual parts, providing materials for both direction and section preparation. The instrumentation comprises 19 listed instruments or parts: C Flute; Alto Saxophones 1 and 2; Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2; Baritone Saxophone; Trumpets 1, 2, and 3; Trombones 1, 2, and 3; Tuba; Guitar; Piano; Bass; Drum Set; Horn in F; and Baritone T.C. With 53 pages documented, the catalog record represents a substantial set of performance materials for a full big band setup. This listing is intended to help conductors, librarians, educators, and advanced ensembles identify the credited creator, required instrumentation, available materials, and practical preparation scope. Because no additional information is verified for style, duration, musical form, featured parts, or performance history, those details are not described here. This advanced Big Band arrangement is documented at 53 pages and includes a confirmed conductor score plus individual parts. The listed instrumentation includes C Flute, five saxophone parts, three trumpets, three trombones, Tuba, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum Set, Horn in F, and Baritone T.C. Style, duration, tempo, and other performance details are not specified in the verified metadata. Q: Who arranged and composed “El Gato Gordo (R.Phillippe)”? A: The arrangement is credited to Roy Phillippe, who is also listed as the original composer. Q: What ensemble and instrumentation are documented? A: It is scored for Big Band and includes 19 listed instruments or parts, including saxophones, brass, rhythm section, C Flute, Horn in F, and Baritone T.C. Q: What materials are included? A: The catalog record confirms a conductor score and individual parts. Q: What is the listed difficulty? A: The documented difficulty level is advanced.