Keep Your Dragon on a Leash
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Big band (extended solo for tenor saxophone 1 and a shorter solo for flugelhorn; woodwind doubles) - Level 4
SKU: NC.2469
Composed by Socrates Garcia. This edition: Trumpet range to Eb6. Swing, Medium Up Tempo, Contemporary Jazz. Score and set of parts. Published by UNC Jazz Press (NC.2469).(Level IV) Medium up-tempo piece written for jazz orchestra (Doubles: Altos 1 Soprano/Flute; Alto 2-Flute; Tenor 1- Flute/Bb Clarinet; Baritone-Bass Clarinet; Trumpets - Flugelhorns). Swing-oriented piece based on a dodecaphonic row that develops into a multi-sectional form based on a handful of motives. Orchestral textures and contrapuntal treatments abound throughout this piece. Features an extended solo for Tenor 1 and a shorter second solo for flugelhorn (trumpet 4). It is a challenging piece but you will be rewarded by the results once it is ready to be performed. 8 Brass.