Prince Igor (S.Nestico)

Elevate your concert band's repertoire with Sammy Nestico's advanced jazz standard arrangement of Alexander Borodin's "Prince Igor." This 55-page sheet music package provides a masterful transformation of a classical masterpiece into a vibrant, swinging jazz chart, ideal for both educational and professional ensembles seeking a sophisticated and engaging performance piece. Nestico’s signature style shines through with rich, extended harmonies, often featuring lush voicings in the brass and intricate, flowing lines in the woodwinds. The arrangement maintains a strong, driving rhythmic foundation, characteristic of a classic big band swing feel, while incorporating syncopated patterns that add excitement and forward momentum. Musicians will appreciate the meticulously crafted individual parts for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Piano, Bass, Drums, and Percussion. While a full score is not included, the clarity and comprehensive nature of the individual parts facilitate efficient rehearsals and confident performances.