Jazz Ensemble 1st Alto has opt. double on soprano - Grade 5 SKU: KN.52975
Composed by Thad Jones. Kendor Archive Editions. Jazz Waltz. Score and set of parts. Duration ca. 5 minutes, 15 seconds. Kendor Music Inc #52975. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.52975). As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra for their Monday Night album, the opening rhythm section vamp sets the stage for the entrance of the featured soprano (or alto) sax soloist. With the exception of an expandable solo for piano midway through and some great full-band choruses, the soloist carries the day here. The chart closes out strong with a series of improvised solo cadenzas. Duration ca. 5:15.
