St.-Louis-Blues (D.Ellington)
Composed by W.C. Handy
Arranged by Duke Ellington & B.Strayhorn.D.Berger
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 20
- Instruments (17): Vocal, Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Clarinet/Tenor Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone 1, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum Set
- Difficulty: easy
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Immerse your ensemble in the timeless legacy of jazz with this meticulously crafted Big Band arrangement of W.C. Handy's seminal "St. Louis Blues," expertly adapted by the legendary Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, with additional contributions by D. Berger. This authentic rendition captures the essence of a classic Jazz Standard, presenting a complete performance package ideal for a wide range of musical settings. With its accessible "easy" difficulty rating, this arrangement is perfectly suited for high school and college jazz bands, community ensembles, or professional groups seeking a reliably swinging and historically significant addition to their repertoire. The arrangement features the iconic bluesy melodic lines and harmonic language characteristic of the early 20th century, presented in a big band format that emphasizes call-and-response patterns and rich ensemble voicings. Expect a moderate tempo feel, allowing for a comfortable groove that highlights the piece's inherent rhythmic vitality without demanding extreme technical virtuosity.
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