Evil Ways (M.P.Mossman)

Elevate your big band's repertoire with M.P. Mossman's electrifying advanced arrangement of "Evil Ways." This professional-grade jazz chart, spanning 62 pages with all individual parts included, masterfully captures the iconic Latin-rock groove, making it an essential addition for ensembles seeking a high-energy, audience-thrilling performance. Mossman's arrangement maintains the original's driving, medium-fast tempo feel, characterized by a strong, syncopated rhythmic foundation in the rhythm section, featuring prominent percussion and a walking bass line that anchors the harmonic movement. The harmonic style is rooted in accessible jazz-rock voicings, providing a familiar yet sophisticated palette for improvisers. Intricate horn lines weave through the arrangement, showcasing Mossman's skill in crafting engaging ensemble passages with dynamic contrasts that build excitement. Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Piano, Bass, and Drums are all meticulously notated.