William Christopher Handy
St. Louis Blues
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William Christopher Handy
St. Louis Blues
- Instrumentation Jazz Ensemble
- Composer William Christopher Handy
- Editor John Denton
- Series Jazz Band Series
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score
- Publisher Alfred Publishing
- Order no. JEM03018C
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Description:
Bring authentic jazz history to the stage with the unforgettable classic "St. Louis Blues"! This legendary composition by W. C. Handy is a true milestone in music history and unfolds its incomparable energy in the rich, full sound of a big band. Published by the renowned Alfred Publishing, this masterful arrangement captures both the raw melancholy of the blues and the infectious drive of classic swing. This conductor's score provides bandleaders and directors with an ideal overview of all parts and dynamic nuances of the piece. Clearly notated and practical for rehearsals, it ensures inspiring preparation and detailed ensemble work. Whether for your next concert, a festival performance, or a festive gala: "St. Louis Blues" is guaranteed to thrill musicians and audiences alike with timeless groove and pure big band spirit!