Brass Ensemble Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 3 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.528270
By Manhattan Transfer. By Joe Zawinul. Arranged by Diego Marani. 20th Century,Contemporary,Instructional,Jazz,Standards. Score and parts. 19 pages. Diego Marani #5721955. Published by Diego Marani (A0.528270).
Birdland is a jazz/pop piece written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report as a tribute to the Birdland nightclub in New York City, which appeared on the band's 1977 album Heavy Weather. The Manhattan Transfer won a Grammy Award with their 1979 version of the song, which had lyrics by Jon Hendricks. Quincy Jones won two Grammy Awards for the version of the piece he included on his 1989 album Back on the Block.
This arrangement for brass quintet includes the following parts: Bb Trumpet 1, Bb Trumpet 2, F Horn, Trombone, Tuba.
It is suitable for classroom, repertoire and recital.