It's A Raggy Waltz (D.Brubeck)
Composed by Dave Brubeck
Arranged by D. Brubeck
- Ensemble: Big Band Dance
- Style: Big Band Dance
- Pages: 7
- Instruments (17): 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, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
- Difficulty: easy
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Swing into action with this vibrant big band arrangement of Dave Brubeck's "It's A Raggy Waltz"! This Big Band Dance arrangement, attributed to Brubeck himself, expertly captures the iconic Brubeck sound with an irresistible rhythmic drive. As a classic jazz waltz, it features a consistent 3/4 meter, encouraging a light, swinging feel that is both engaging and accessible. The harmonic language is characteristic of Brubeck's innovative approach, blending traditional jazz harmonies with unexpected voicings, while the rhythmic patterns emphasize syncopation within the waltz framework, creating its distinctive "raggy" character. This 7-page chart is ideal for dance big bands, school ensembles, or professional groups seeking an easy-difficulty piece that offers significant crowd appeal. Its clear structure makes it suitable for educational settings, allowing students to grasp fundamental big band dynamics and waltz interpretation, while also being a polished choice for club dates, festivals, and formal events. Musicians will appreciate the practical value of this arrangement.
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