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Original

Jazz Trek Suite. Neal Finn. Advanced.

Translation

Jazz Trek Suite. Neal Finn. Advanced.

Original

Jazz Trek Suite composed by Neal Finn. For big band. Medium to difficult. Score and set of parts. Published by Walrus Music Publishing. WA.51199. Come on board the "Starship Ellington" for a futuristic look at big band jazz. A three movement work that utilizes some unusual sounds and timbres. "Beyond Conventional" A modal tune featuring ensemble writing in polychords, tight voicings and an extended piano solo. Ensemble plays long sustained voicings over a fast driving rhythm section 2. "Blues for Spock" A futuristic look at the blues. A slow tempo and a duet for bari sax and trombone. both get blowing space. Ensemble section uses "cluster" harmony moving quickly over a relaxed rhythm section feel. "The Search for Something Else" Begins with drums playing a free solo with brushes. Head is played by bari sax and string bass. Solos for tenor 1 and bass with sparse background figures underneath and NO CHORD CHANGES. Sax section soli is DIFFICULT. Lead trumpet to high E. alto 1-2 and tenor 1-2 double flute in the third movement.

Translation

Jazz Trek Suite composed by Neal Finn. For big band. Medium to difficult. Score and set of parts. Published by Walrus Music Publishing. WA.51199. Come on board the "Starship Ellington" for a futuristic look at big band jazz. A three movement work that utilizes some unusual sounds and timbres. "Beyond Conventional" A modal tune featuring ensemble writing in polychords, tight voicings and an extended piano solo. Ensemble plays long sustained voicings over a fast driving rhythm section 2. "Blues for Spock" A futuristic look at the blues. A slow tempo and a duet for bari sax and trombone. both get blowing space. Ensemble section uses "cluster" harmony moving quickly over a relaxed rhythm section feel. "The Search for Something Else" Begins with drums playing a free solo with brushes. Head is played by bari sax and string bass. Solos for tenor 1 and bass with sparse background figures underneath and NO CHORD CHANGES. Sax section soli is DIFFICULT. Lead trumpet to high E. alto 1-2 and tenor 1-2 double flute in the third movement.