Take The 'A' Train (F.Foster)
Composed by Billy Strayhorn
Arranged by Frank Foster
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Pages: 76
- Instruments (16): Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums
- Difficulty: advanced
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Swing into action with Frank Foster's iconic big band arrangement of "Take The 'A' Train"! This 76-page professional-grade sheet music breathes new life into Billy Strayhorn's timeless jazz standard, offering a vibrant, authentic big band sound. Foster's masterful charts are perfect for advanced ensembles, providing rich harmonies, sophisticated voicings, and dynamic contrasts that will captivate audiences. This arrangement embodies a classic swing feel, characterized by driving rhythmic patterns and a medium-fast tempo, making it an exhilarating choice for concerts, jazz festivals, or professional gigs. Its historical significance as Duke Ellington's signature tune adds a layer of cultural weight to any performance. Foster’s arrangement for "Take The 'A' Train" features a full big band instrumentation including Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums. The arrangement is meticulously crafted with individual parts included, ensuring a rehearsal-friendly layout.
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