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Original

Cloud Theory Medley. John Paulson. Intermediate.

Translation

Cloud Theory Medley. John Paulson. Intermediate.

Original

Cloud Theory Medley arranged by John Paulson. For big band. Level. medium. Score and parts. Published by Walrus Music Publishing. WA.52601. This work is a medley of 3 previously recorded pieces of contrasting style, meter and tempos. "Cloud Theory" is a haunting ECM-like ballad which has solo opportunities for tenor or alto. this quickly transitions to "Sum Blues" which is a medium swing minor blues with a bridge containing a section of various solos that get added together with each chorus or "collective solos. " The closing piece, "Cafà LeRenoir" is another ECM influenced work but done as a slow jazz waltz. Medium difficulty level 4. The brass ranges are easy trumpet 1 written to Bb5. just above the staff. and E4. trombone. but the transitions and chord changes are rather challenging. The medley can be heard on the John Paulson Big Band Project CD & DVD. 5 saxes, 4 tpts. , 4 trbs. , pn, b, drs. gtr. Medium.

Translation

Cloud Theory Medley arranged by John Paulson. For big band. Level. medium. Score and parts. Published by Walrus Music Publishing. WA.52601. This work is a medley of 3 previously recorded pieces of contrasting style, meter and tempos. "Cloud Theory" is a haunting ECM-like ballad which has solo opportunities for tenor or alto. this quickly transitions to "Sum Blues" which is a medium swing minor blues with a bridge containing a section of various solos that get added together with each chorus or "collective solos. " The closing piece, "Cafà LeRenoir" is another ECM influenced work but done as a slow jazz waltz. Medium difficulty level 4. The brass ranges are easy trumpet 1 written to Bb5. just above the staff. and E4. trombone. but the transitions and chord changes are rather challenging. The medley can be heard on the John Paulson Big Band Project CD & DVD. 5 saxes, 4 tpts. , 4 trbs. , pn, b, drs. gtr. Medium.