Running With Scissors (G.Goodwin)

Ignite your big band's performance with "Running With Scissors (G.Goodwin)," expertly arranged by Big Band Notes. This 71-page sheet music package, while not including a full score, provides individual parts designed for advanced ensembles, delivering the electrifying energy of a modern jazz classic. Expect a dynamic, high-octane piece perfect for showcasing your ensemble's precision and soloists' flair. The arrangement features intricate yet accessible scoring, characterized by driving rhythmic patterns and a contemporary harmonic language, often employing extended chords and sophisticated voicings typical of modern big band jazz. This piece is ideal for a variety of performance contexts, from competitive jazz festivals and professional concerts to advanced high school or university jazz ensemble showcases. Its demanding yet rewarding nature makes it an excellent choice for developing advanced ensemble technique and fostering individual improvisation. The arrangement for "Running With Scissors" is meticulously crafted for a standard big band instrumentation, including Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums.