Shaft (P.Marillia)

“Shaft (P.Marillia)” is a big band arrangement credited to arranger Philippe Marilla, based on the composition by Isaac Hayes. The catalog record identifies the ensemble as Big Band and lists the arrangement at an advanced difficulty level. No style classification is specified in the supplied metadata. The documented package contains 56 pages, with a conductor score confirmed and individual parts confirmed. The listed instrumentation covers a complete large-ensemble setup: Alto Saxophones 1 and 2, Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets 1–4, Trombones 1–4, Electric Guitar, Bass, Drum Set, Latin Percussion, and Piano. For directors and librarians, the instrumentation list provides a practical reference when checking personnel and section coverage. The confirmed conductor score supports rehearsal and direction, while the confirmed individual parts identify the materials available for the named performers. Because the catalog metadata does not specify a style, key, duration, featured soloists, or other performance details, those characteristics are not described here. This listing is intended to give working musicians a clear view of the credited creators, ensemble format, documented materials, page count, difficulty, and required instruments. This arrangement is documented as advanced and is scored for Big Band. A conductor score and individual parts are confirmed. The listed instrumentation includes Alto Saxophones 1–2, Tenor Saxophones 1–2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets 1–4, Trombones 1–4, Electric Guitar, Bass, Drum Set, Latin Percussion, and Piano. Q: Who arranged “Shaft (P.Marillia)”? A: The arrangement is credited to Philippe Marilla, and the original composer is Isaac Hayes. Q: What ensemble is this arrangement for? A: It is cataloged for Big Band. Q: What materials are included? A: The documented contents include a 56-page conductor score and confirmed individual parts. Q: What instruments are listed? A: The listed instrumentation includes five saxophone parts, four trumpet parts, four trombone parts, Electric Guitar, Bass, Drum Set, Latin Percussion, and Piano.