SST II - Sonnet For Ceasar (D.Ellington)
Composed by Duke Ellington
Arranged by D.Ellington
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 21
- Instruments (15): Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet in Bb 1, Trumpet in Bb 2, Trumpet in Bb 3, Trumpet in Bb 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drum Set
- Difficulty: medium
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Immerse your big band in the timeless elegance of Duke Ellington's "SST II - Sonnet For Caesar," presented in an authentic arrangement by Ellington himself. This jazz standard, a cornerstone of the big band repertoire, offers a sophisticated and historically significant piece for ensembles seeking to explore the rich legacy of American jazz. As a medium difficulty chart, it strikes a balance between challenging musicality and accessible playability, making it suitable for both advanced high school and collegiate jazz ensembles, as well as professional big bands. The composition, known for its refined harmonic language and characteristic Ellingtonian voicings, typically features a moderate swing tempo, allowing for expressive phrasing and dynamic interplay among sections. Its rhythmic patterns are quintessential big band swing, providing a solid foundation for improvisation and ensemble cohesion.
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- What is included in the SST II - Sonnet For Ceasar (D.Ellington) PDF?
- The verified current file contains a conductor score and individual parts across 21 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for SST II - Sonnet For Ceasar (D.Ellington)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 15 entries for this Big Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for SST II - Sonnet For Ceasar (D.Ellington)?
- Composer: Duke Ellington. Arranger: D.Ellington.
- What difficulty is listed for SST II - Sonnet For Ceasar (D.Ellington)?
- The verified difficulty level is medium.
- What style is listed for SST II - Sonnet For Ceasar (D.Ellington)?
- The catalog lists the style as Jazz Standard.
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- After successful payment, the digital PDF is made available for download. The displayed price is $24.99.
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