The Bunny Hop (N.Riddle)

Swing into action with this authentic Big Band arrangement of "The Bunny Hop," as performed by Ray Anthony and masterfully arranged by Frank Sinatra & Nelson Riddle. This 17-page jazz classic, complete with individual parts, captures the vibrant energy and sophisticated swing of the golden age. This arrangement for Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums presents an easy-difficulty chart, making it accessible for a wide range of ensembles. The arrangement embodies a bright, medium-swing tempo feel, characterized by its infectious, danceable rhythmic patterns and classic big band harmonic voicings that are instantly recognizable as Nelson Riddle's signature style. While the original composer is unknown, Riddle's arrangement elevates the tune to a quintessential jazz standard, perfect for capturing the essence of a bygone era. This "Bunny Hop" arrangement is ideal for a variety of performance contexts, from school jazz ensembles and community big bands to professional dance orchestras and nostalgic club dates.