The Sloop John B.
The Sloop John B.
- Instrumentation 2 Trumpets, Horn, Trombone and Tuba
- Editor Jim Weisheit
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Walrus Music Publishing
- Order no. WMP64183
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Description:
Popular Folk Song from the Bahamas. First published in 1917. Orchestrated for Brass in a cooking Calypso style. The inter-locking Rhythm patterns make this a real HAND-CLAPPER. Revived in the 1960's by: THE KINGSTON TRIO, BEACH BOYS,JOHNNY CASH & DICK DALE, as a FOLK-ROCK favorite. Tpt. 1, top note 'F'(top of staff), Scored for: 2 Bb Tpts., French Horn, Trombone & Tuba. Complete Transposed Score. Medium.