Fishhead Funk (B.Frank)

Unleash the groove with "Fishhead Funk," a high-energy big band arrangement by B.Frank. This 71-page chart, presented as a contemporary jazz standard, is meticulously crafted for an advanced ensemble seeking a show-stopping piece. "Fishhead Funk" delivers infectious funk rhythms, characterized by syncopated bass lines and tight horn section figures, combined with sophisticated harmonic language that balances accessibility with modern jazz voicings. The arrangement features a driving, medium-fast tempo feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's precision and dynamic control. Expect engaging call-and-response passages between sections, powerful ensemble unisons, and strategically placed solo sections for improvisation, providing ample opportunity for featured instrumentalists to shine. The full instrumentation includes Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums, ensuring a rich and full sound.