It's A Raggy Waltz (D.Wolpe)
Composed by Dave Brubeck
Arranged by Dave Wolpe
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 54
- Instruments (19): Conductor, 1st Eb Alto Saxophone, 2nd Eb Alto Saxophone, 1st Bb Tenor Saxophone, 2nd Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone, 1st Bb Trumpet, 2nd Bb Trumpet, 3rd Bb Trumpet, 4th Bb Trumpet, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, 3rd Trombone, Bass Trombone, Guitar Chords, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
- Difficulty: advanced
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Immerse your ensemble in Dave Wolpe's vibrant big band arrangement of Dave Brubeck's "It's A Raggy Waltz," a quintessential jazz standard from the iconic *Time Further Out* album. This advanced-level chart, spanning 54 pages with a full score included, is a meticulously crafted showcase for professional and advanced student big bands. Wolpe’s arrangement captures the original composition’s distinctive 3/4 time signature and syncopated ragtime-influenced rhythmic patterns, presenting a sophisticated and engaging musical experience. The harmonic language is rich, reflecting Brubeck's innovative approach, and Wolpe masterfully translates this into intricate voicings across the full instrumentation of five saxophones (Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone), four trumpets (Trumpet 1-4), four trombones (Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone), and a complete rhythm section (Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums). This arrangement is ideal for a variety of performance contexts, from competitive jazz festivals and university concerts to professional club engagements and educational workshops.
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- What is included in the It's A Raggy Waltz (D.Wolpe) PDF?
- The verified current file contains a conductor score and individual parts across 54 pages.
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- The verified instrumentation list contains 19 entries for this Big Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for It's A Raggy Waltz (D.Wolpe)?
- Composer: Dave Brubeck. Arranger: Dave Wolpe.
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- The catalog lists the style as Jazz Standard.
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