Flying Home (F.Henderson)

Elevate your big band’s repertoire with Fletcher Henderson’s iconic arrangement of "Flying Home," a quintessential Foxtrot that captures the exhilarating energy of the swing era. Originally composed by Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton, this piece is a cornerstone of jazz history, renowned for its infectious drive and vibrant character. This 12-page Big Band arrangement provides an authentic and accessible experience, perfect for ensembles seeking to impress audiences and showcase their dynamism. Despite its "easy" difficulty rating, the arrangement maintains the integrity of Henderson’s sophisticated harmonic language and propulsive rhythmic patterns, making it suitable for both educational and professional settings. This meticulously prepared arrangement includes individual parts for Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums, and Guitar.