Sonor (K.Clark)

Immerse your big band in Francy Boland's exceptional arrangement of Kenny Clarke's "Sonor (K.Clark)," a cornerstone jazz standard meticulously crafted for advanced ensembles. This sophisticated chart, spanning 106 pages, presents a challenging yet profoundly rewarding experience, ideal for showcasing the technical prowess and musicality of professional or highly skilled collegiate big bands in concert halls, jazz festivals, or competitive settings. Boland’s renowned arranging style shines through, characterized by intricate harmonic voicings, propulsive rhythmic figures, and dynamic contrasts that build excitement throughout the piece. "Sonor," originally composed by legendary drummer Kenny Clarke, is celebrated for its driving energy and melodic sophistication, making it a perennial favorite in the big band repertoire. This comprehensive arrangement for big band features a full instrumentation including Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums.