Non-Stop Flifht (A.Shaw)

Experience the exhilarating energy of "Non-Stop Flight," A. Shaw's dynamic big band arrangement of this beloved jazz standard. Crafted for a full 17-piece ensemble, this chart delivers a powerful and authentic sound, perfect for captivating audiences in any performance setting. This medium-difficulty arrangement is an excellent choice for advanced high school, collegiate, or professional big bands seeking a vibrant addition to their repertoire. The arrangement features a driving swing feel, characteristic of classic big band jazz, with strong brass punctuations and flowing saxophone lines. While the original composer of "Non-Stop Flight" remains unknown, its enduring melodic and harmonic structures have solidified its place as a jazz standard, making this arrangement a valuable historical and musical offering. A. Shaw's meticulous scoring for 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, and Drums ensures a rich, full sound.