H Hancock
Cantaloupe Island
H Hancock
Cantaloupe Island
- Instrumentation Jazz Ensemble
- Composer H Hancock
- Editor Michael Kamuf
- Series Young Jazz
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score
- Publisher Alfred Publishing
- Order no. ALF26867S
Description:
Bring timeless jazz history and an irresistible groove to the stage: With "Cantaloupe Island," Herbie Hancock’s legendary masterpiece, your big band is guaranteed to captivate any audience! This first-class arrangement, published by Alfred Publishing, perfectly captures the distinctive, funky essence of the original. Powerful brass sections and a driving rhythm section deliver pure playing pleasure and electrifying energy to the concert hall. Whether for jazz festivals, school concerts, or sophisticated gig performances, this classic is a true crowd-pleaser. This full score provides the bandleader with a comprehensive overview of the entire ensemble to master dynamics, timing, and solo passages. An indispensable highlight for any modern big band repertoire!