Take the A Train (R.Dedrick)
Composed by Billy Strayhorn
Arranged by Rusty Dedrick
- Ensemble: Small Ensemble
- Style: Bright Swing
- Pages: 34
- Instruments (14): Horn 2 (Bb Tenor Sax), Horn 1 (Bb Trumpet), Horn 3 (Trombone), Piano/Guitar, Drums, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet I, Trumpet II, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass
- Difficulty: easy
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $12.99
Groove into classic swing with "Take the A Train (R.Dedrick)," a meticulously arranged sheet music for small ensembles, ideal for musicians seeking an authentic swing experience. This iconic Duke Ellington Orchestra signature tune, composed by Billy Strayhorn, is presented here in a bright swing style arranged by Rusty Dedrick, making it an essential chart for jazz combos, school bands, or any group looking to add a timeless standard to their repertoire. This easy-difficulty arrangement provides a clear and accurate bass part within a full set of parts for Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Piano, Bass, and Drums, ensuring easy distribution and focused practice. The arrangement captures the quintessential bright swing feel, characterized by its driving yet relaxed tempo, perfect for setting a lively atmosphere at performances ranging from school concerts and jazz club gigs to formal events. The arrangement, spanning 34 pages, thoughtfully presents Billy Strayhorn's original harmonic sophistication in an accessible manner, allowing for a rich, full sound even with a smaller ensemble.
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- What is included in the Take the A Train (R.Dedrick) PDF?
- The verified current file contains individual parts across 34 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for Take the A Train (R.Dedrick)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 14 entries for this Small Ensemble arrangement.
- Who is credited for Take the A Train (R.Dedrick)?
- Composer: Billy Strayhorn. Arranger: Rusty Dedrick.
- What difficulty is listed for Take the A Train (R.Dedrick)?
- The verified difficulty level is easy.
- What style is listed for Take the A Train (R.Dedrick)?
- The catalog lists the style as Bright Swing.
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- After successful payment, the digital PDF is made available for download. The displayed price is $12.99.
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