Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1405476
By Benny Goodman. By Louis Prima. Arranged by Nick Peterson. 20th Century,Jazz. 87 pages. Nick Peterson #988531. Published by Nick Peterson (A0.1405476).
Step back into the roaring swing era with this exhilarating arrangement of Sing, Sing, Sing. Paying homage to Benny Goodman's iconic rendition, this arrangement captures the infectious energy and toe-tapping rhythm of the original while adding fresh twists and modern flair.
From the opening brass fanfare to the explosive drum solos, Swingin' Celebration transports listeners to the lively dance halls of the 1930s, where swing music reigned supreme. The arrangement features dynamic contrasts, bold brass punches, and intricate ensemble passages that showcase the virtuosity of the entire ensemble.
The iconic melody of Sing, Sing, Sing is woven throughout the arrangement, passed seamlessly between sections of the band and embellished with improvisational solos. The saxophones, trumpets, and trombones take turns trading fiery licks, while the rhythm section lays down a pulsating groove that keeps dancers on their feet.
But it's the explosive drum feature that steals the show, channeling the spirit of legendary drummer Gene Krupa with thunderous fills, propulsive rhythms, and show-stopping theatrics. The drum solo builds to a climax, driving the band into a frenetic frenzy of swinging joy.
Swingin' Celebration is a tribute to the timeless appeal of swing music and a testament to the enduring legacy of Sing, Sing, Sing. Whether performed on stage or on the dance floor, this arrangement is sure to leave audiences cheering and swinging along to the irresistible beat.
So dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to join the swingin' celebration with this electrifying arrangement of Sing, Sing, Sing.