Flying Home (D.Barduhn)

Ignite your big band with Dave Barduhn's electrifying arrangement of "Flying Home," a classic jazz standard presented here for the modern big band. This 33-page chart, arranged by Dave Barduhn, offers a high-energy, medium-difficulty swing experience, ideal for advanced high school, collegiate, or professional ensembles seeking to add a vibrant showstopper to their repertoire. Barduhn's masterful scoring captures the essence of the original, delivering a driving, up-tempo feel with a strong rhythmic pulse and bright, accessible harmonic language. The arrangement features vibrant horn lines that weave through dynamic ensemble passages, punctuated by exciting solo opportunities for your improvisers. Specific instrumentation includes Alto Sax 1-2, Tenor Sax 1-2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums, with individual parts meticulously laid out for seamless rehearsal preparation. While a full score is not included, the clarity of the individual parts facilitates efficient learning and performance.