Fred's Delight
Fred's Delight
- Instrumentation Jazz Ensemble
- Editor Tadd Dameron
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Jazz Lines Publications
- Order no. JLP-8962
Description:
Jazz Big Band Arrangement. Full Score, Clarinet, 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
In 1949 Artie Shaw hired Tadd Dameron to write a few arrangements for his band. Dameron composed and arranged So Easy, Lyonia (unrecorded), and this arrangement of Fred's Delight. Shaw recorded this once in 1950. Set in a medium swing tempo, this chart features clarinet in a bop-style melody. There is also a guitar solo and short written trumpet solo. There are no saxophone doubles. Ranges: Trumpet 1: C#6 Trombone 1: C5
In 1949 Artie Shaw hired Tadd Dameron to write a few arrangements for his band. Dameron composed and arranged So Easy, Lyonia (unrecorded), and this arrangement of Fred's Delight. Shaw recorded this once in 1950. Set in a medium swing tempo, this chart features clarinet in a bop-style melody. There is also a guitar solo and short written trumpet solo. There are no saxophone doubles. Ranges: Trumpet 1: C#6 Trombone 1: C5