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Recorded by Duke Ellington
Arranged by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, Transcribed by David Berger
Cat #: JLC-5169
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Edition: Jazz Big Band Arrangement
Description: Swing - Medium
Publisher: Jazz at Lincoln Center
From the Jazz at Lincoln Center Library collection. This transcription is direct from the recordings of Duke Ellington, and they are not only authentic, they are perfect for your jazz ensemble. Features information about the original recording, rehearsal notes from Jon Faddis and Brent Wallarab, and performance suggestions from Wynton Marsalis. Ellington recorded this in 1959 for the film 'Anatomy of a Murder'. Trumpet feature written for Shorty Baker. Instrumentation: 2 altos, 2 tenors, baritone, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, and bass/drums - no guitar or piano parts. Part of the 2001 Essentially Ellington Competition.
2 Alto Saxophones
2 Tenor Saxophones
Baritone Saxophone
2 Trumpets
3 Trombones
Bass
Drums