Tail - End Charlie (M.Collins)

Unleash the swing with Myles Collins' "Tail-End Charlie" – a dynamic big band jazz arrangement that breathes new life into the jazz standard tradition. This 82-page score, complete with individual parts for Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums, delivers a vibrant, high-energy experience perfect for intermediate to advanced ensembles. Collins' masterful touch brings a classic jazz feel with modern flair, ensuring every section shines. Expect intricate harmonies characteristic of post-bop and contemporary big band writing, driving syncopated rhythms, and exciting solo opportunities that will captivate audiences and challenge your musicians. The arrangement likely features a medium-up tempo feel, ideal for showcasing the ensemble's precision and soloists' improvisational prowess. "Tail-End Charlie" is an essential addition to any big band library, guaranteed to be a show-stopping performance piece suitable for jazz festivals, collegiate jazz ensemble concerts, and professional big band showcases.