Open Wide (B.Lowden)

Unleash the vibrant energy of "Open Wide (B.Lowden)" with this dynamic big band arrangement by the acclaimed Bob Lowden. This advanced-level, 79-page sheet music set delivers a swinging, high-impact jazz experience, meticulously crafted to showcase the full power and precision of a contemporary big band. While the composer remains unknown, Lowden's arrangement transforms this piece into a compelling jazz standard, characterized by its brisk tempo feel, sophisticated harmonic language, and intricate rhythmic patterns that demand tight ensemble playing. The arrangement features individual parts for a complete big band instrumentation: 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, Piano, Bass, and Drums. This comprehensive set ensures every musician has their specific part, though a full score is not included. Bob Lowden’s expert scoring shines through in "Open Wide," presenting a well-balanced blend of powerful ensemble passages and strategically placed solo sections designed to highlight individual improvisational talent within the band.