La Cumparsita
Composed by Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
Arranged by A.Dedrick
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 19
- Difficulty: easy
- Price: $18.99
- Parts (17): Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
Experience the fiery passion of "La Cumparsita" reimagined for big band! This iconic tango standard gets a vibrant jazz makeover, brimming with rhythmic energy and sophisticated harmonies. Arranger A. Dedrick masterfully weaves together the familiar melody with swinging sections and dynamic brass figures, creating a captivating journey from the dance floor to the concert stage. Your ensemble will love exploring the dramatic flair and intricate voicings, delivering a performance that's both authentic to its roots and exhilaratingly fresh. A must-have chart to ignite any big band program!