Big Band Tribute
Medley arranged by John Wasson
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General Info
Year: 2000
Duration: c. 5:35
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Big Band
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $70.00 | Score Only (print) - $10.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
The signature tunes for top-notch big bands are found in this medley including: A String of Pearls (Glenn Miller); Satin Doll (Duke Ellington); Let's Dance (Benny Goodman); Blue Flame (Woody Herman) and April in Paris (Count Basie).
- Program Note from publisher
Media
None discovered thus far.
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Oakland (Calif.) Municipal Band (Geoffrey Gallegos, conductor) - 9 July 2023
- Midland (Tx.) Community Ensemble – 27 May 2023
Works for Winds by This Composer
- American Fanfare (1990)
- Big Band Tribute (2000)
- The Bluebonnet Revue
- Curtain Call (2013)
- Geometries
- Festival Fanfare for Christmas (2008)
- Hitsville, USA (as arranger) (1998)
- In the Christmas Mood
- Jingle Bells Fantasy (as arranger)
- Land of Liberty (2016)
- Music from "Gladiator" (as arranger) (2000/2002)
- Of Hopes and Dreams (2001)
- Pop and Rock Legends: Chicago (as arranger)
- Rock and Pop Legends: Stevie Wonder (as arranger) (1999)
- Potomac (Concert Overture)
- Pirates of the Caribbean Symphonic Suite (as arranger) (2003)
- The Relentless Warrior (2020)
- Sounds of Christmas (1998)
- Tangents (1989)
- That's a Plenty (as adapter) (1909/1997)
- Walk This Way (as arranger) (1975/2001)
- You Raise Me Up (as arranger) (2001/2005)
Resources
- John Wasson website Accessed 9 July 2023
- Wasson, J. (2000). Big Band Tribute : A Medley Including: Let's Dance; A String of Pearls; Satin Doll; Blue Flame; April in Paris [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.