Tree Frog (B.Holman)

Bring the vibrant energy of Count Basie's legendary big band to your ensemble with this authentic arrangement of "Tree Frog (B. Holman)." This advanced big band chart, arranged by Count Basie himself, captures the iconic swing and sophisticated harmonic language characteristic of the Basie Orchestra. Designed for experienced ensembles, "Tree Frog" presents intricate brass lines featuring precise articulation and dynamic contrasts, alongside driving saxophone soli that demand technical proficiency and tight ensemble playing. The rhythm section provides a propulsive, medium-fast swing feel, essential for capturing the infectious groove of the Basie sound. While the composer is unknown, the arrangement clearly reflects Basie's signature style, making it a quintessential jazz standard for any serious big band repertoire. This 105-page sheet music package includes individual parts for Alto Saxophone (2), Tenor Saxophone (2), Trumpet (4), Trombone (4), Piano, Bass, and Drums, ensuring every musician has their dedicated score.