Oblivion (B.Curnow)

Immerse your big band in the sophisticated world of "Oblivion," a masterful arrangement by Bob Curnow. This advanced-level jazz standard, composed by Curnow himself, presents a captivating journey through lush, modern jazz harmonies and intricate, yet grooving, rhythmic patterns. The piece evokes a relaxed, medium swing tempo feel, allowing ample space for expressive phrasing and nuanced dynamics. Its rich musicality makes it an ideal selection for professional big band concerts, university jazz ensemble showcases, or advanced high school jazz programs seeking to challenge and inspire their musicians. This 59-page arrangement for full big band includes meticulously crafted individual parts for Alto Saxophone 1 & 2, Tenor Saxophone 1 & 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums. While a full score is not included, the individual parts are clearly notated and designed for optimal readability, facilitating efficient rehearsals and confident performances.