Jumpin' Frank Flash (D.Cushman)

Elevate your ensemble's performance with "Jumpin' Frank Flash," an advanced big band arrangement by D. Cushman. This 95-page package provides a complete conductor score and meticulously crafted individual parts for a full 5-4-4-4 big band instrumentation, including 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, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums. "Jumpin' Frank Flash" is a vibrant interpretation of a jazz standard, designed to showcase an advanced big band's dynamic prowess and musical sophistication. The arrangement features a driving, energetic swing feel, characterized by robust brass fanfare figures, intricate saxophone soli sections, and a rhythm section that provides a propulsive foundation. Expect a harmonic language that blends classic big band voicings with contemporary jazz inflections, offering both familiarity and fresh appeal. Solo sections are strategically placed to highlight individual instrumentalists within the ensemble, fostering improvisation and individual expression.