Odyssey (S.Nestico)

“Odyssey (S.Nestico)” is a big band arrangement credited to Sammy Nestico, who is listed as both arranger and original composer. The catalog metadata does not specify a style, so this entry focuses on the documented scoring and materials rather than assigning a stylistic label. The arrangement is marked medium in difficulty and is listed at 42 pages, providing a substantial amount of notated material for ensemble preparation and performance use. The instrumentation is documented across 16 listed parts: Alto Saxophones 1 and 2, Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets 1 through 4, Trombones 1 through 4, Piano, Bass, and Drums. This instrumentation identifies the work as a standard big band setup with rhythm-section parts included. Individual parts are confirmed in the catalog metadata. A conductor score is not confirmed, so the catalog entry does not represent one as included. For librarians, directors, and performers, the listing provides the key practical details needed for initial selection: creator credits, ensemble, difficulty, page count, and the documented part lineup. Because no style, duration, tempo, featured solo, or other performance details are specified, those areas should be checked against the supplied materials rather than assumed from the title or credits. This medium-difficulty big band arrangement is documented with 42 pages and confirmed individual parts. The listed instrumentation includes two alto saxophones, two tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, four trumpets, four trombones, piano, bass, and drums. A conductor score is not confirmed in the catalog metadata. No style or additional performance specifications are provided. Q: Who arranged and composed “Odyssey (S.Nestico)”? A: Sammy Nestico is listed as both the arranger and the original composer. Q: What ensemble is this arrangement written for? A: The arrangement is listed for big band. Q: What difficulty level is indicated? A: The catalog lists the difficulty as medium. Q: What materials and page count are documented? A: The arrangement is listed at 42 pages, with individual parts confirmed. A conductor score is not confirmed.