Blues March (Gr.2)
Composed by the great Benny Golson, this classic jazz standard will enhance your jazz library. At about 120 bpm, this swing-march begins with trumpet, alto and tenor on the melody and then builds. Written solos are provided for tenor sax, trumpet and alto sax, there's a sweet shout chorus, a sax section soli and a big ending completing the package. Playable with optional expanded instrumentation, it includes all the usual optional parts plus vibes and clarinet.
JW Pepper Editors Choice 2013