Take The Bass Train (R.Reach)
Composed by Billy Strayhorn
Arranged by Duke Ellington & B.Strayhorn.D.Berger
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Pages: 71
- Instruments (17): Sax 1 - Alto, Sax 2 - Alto, Sax 3 - Tenor, Sax 4 - Tenor, Sax 5 - Bari, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4 (Solo), Trombone 1 (Solo), Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone (4), Guitar, Piano, Acoustic Bass (Featured Solo), Drums
- Difficulty: advanced
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Embark on a musical journey with "Take The Bass Train (R.Reach)," the iconic jazz standard reimagined for Big Band by the legendary Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, with additional contributions by David Berger. This meticulously crafted arrangement delivers a powerful, swinging experience, ideal for advanced ensembles seeking a sophisticated and high-energy centerpiece. The composition, while not attributed to a specific composer in this instance, embodies the vibrant spirit of the swing era, characterized by its driving tempo feel, often in a medium-fast swing, and its rich, extended harmonic language. Expect intricate voicings, syncopated rhythmic patterns, and a dynamic interplay between sections that demand precision and musicality from every player. This 71-page product includes a full score and individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation: Alto Saxophones, Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets, Trombones, Piano, Bass, and Drums. This arrangement of "Take The Bass Train" is an essential addition to any serious jazz library, offering substantial educational and professional value.
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- What is included in the Take The Bass Train (R.Reach) PDF?
- The verified current file contains a conductor score and individual parts across 71 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for Take The Bass Train (R.Reach)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 17 entries for this Big Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for Take The Bass Train (R.Reach)?
- Composer: Billy Strayhorn. Arranger: Duke Ellington & B.Strayhorn.D.Berger.
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- The verified difficulty level is advanced.
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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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