Globe And Eagle March (Jay Chattaway)
Arranged by Jay Chattaway
- Ensemble: Concert Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 20
- Difficulty: easy
- Content: Sheet Music
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $18.99
Immerse your concert band in a vibrant reimagining of a timeless classic with Jay Chattaway's "Globe And Eagle March." This masterful arrangement transforms John Philip Sousa's iconic "The Stars and Stripes Forever" into an exhilarating jazz standard, showcasing Chattaway's signature blend of sophisticated harmonies and infectious swing rhythms. While the original composer is John Philip Sousa, Chattaway's arrangement breathes new life into the familiar melodies, infusing them with a contemporary jazz sensibility. Designed for concert bands, this easy-level arrangement is an excellent choice for educational ensembles seeking to introduce jazz concepts or for professional groups looking to add a lively, accessible piece to their repertoire. It features clear, individual parts for Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, and Percussion, alongside a comprehensive conductor score. The arrangement maintains the grand, patriotic spirit of the original march but introduces a driving, medium-swing tempo feel and jazz-inflected harmonic voicings.