The Kid From Red Bank (N.Hefti)

Bring the iconic sound of Count Basie's Big Band to life with this authentic arrangement of "The Kid From Red Bank," composed by Neal Hefti and arranged by Count Basie himself. This jazz standard offers a thrilling performance opportunity for a complete big band, featuring full parts for all instruments. Perfect for ensembles looking to capture the quintessential Basie swing and impress any audience. This medium-difficulty arrangement faithfully recreates the Basie orchestra's signature style, characterized by its relaxed yet driving medium-swing tempo feel and sophisticated, blues-infused harmonic language. Expect classic Basie rhythmic patterns, emphasizing precise ensemble articulation and a strong, understated groove. "The Kid From Red Bank" is a cornerstone of the big band repertoire, known for its infectious energy and the distinctive interplay between sections. This arrangement includes meticulously transcribed parts for Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums.