Information:
Difficulty: Grade 2
Duration: 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 minutes (depending on solos)
Instrumentation: 5 Saxes, 4 Tpts., 4 Tbns., Gtr, Pno, Bass, Drums
Meter/Groove: 3/4 Latin Waltz, 3/4 Swing
Solos: Option for Alto 1, Tenor 1, Tpt. 2, Tbn. 1, Gtr. [All Improvised]
Rhythm Parts: Fully Notated
Tpt. High Note: High G (1st space above staff)
Tbn. High Note: High F (3rd space above staff)
Description:
Turquoise is a beautiful, rich sounding piece that will make your whole band sound great. Even though this piece is at a grade two, it has a depth of sound that you’d expect from a far more challenging piece. The beautiful flowing latin waltz, paired with cascading layers of melody, make this piece captivating for listeners. Turquoise would be a fantastic addition to any jazz band’s setlist!
Information:
Difficulty: Grade 2
Duration: 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 minutes (depending on solos)
Instrumentation: 5 Saxes, 4 Tpts., 4 Tbns., Gtr, Pno, Bass, Drums
Meter/Groove: 3/4 Latin Waltz, 3/4 Swing
Solos: Option for Alto 1, Tenor 1, Tpt. 2, Tbn. 1, Gtr. [All Improvised]
Rhythm Parts: Fully Notated
Tpt. High Note: High G (1st space above staff)
Tbn. High Note: High F (3rd space above staff)
Description:
Turquoise is a beautiful, rich sounding piece that will make your whole band sound great. Even though this piece is at a grade two, it has a depth of sound that you’d expect from a far more challenging piece. The beautiful flowing latin waltz, paired with cascading layers of melody, make this piece captivating for listeners. Turquoise would be a fantastic addition to any jazz band’s setlist!