Uno Mas (C.Strommen)

Dive into C. Strommen's advanced big band arrangement of Kenny Dorham's iconic jazz standard, "Uno Mas." This professional-grade chart offers a vibrant and dynamic interpretation, capturing the essence of classic hard bop with a contemporary big band flair. Strommen's scoring emphasizes a driving, medium-up tempo feel, characterized by intricate horn voicings and a solid, grooving rhythm section. The harmonic language is sophisticated yet accessible, building on Dorham's original melodic and harmonic framework with expanded voicings that add richness and depth. Expect engaging rhythmic interplay between sections, creating an exhilarating sound ideal for captivating audiences in concert halls, jazz festivals, or high-level educational performances. This comprehensive arrangement includes individual 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, totaling 98 pages.