Cubauza — Big Band Arrangement by M.P.Mossman

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.P.Mossman
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleLatin
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 5 separate parts
Pages69 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Cubauza is a big band arrangement by M.P. Mossman, offering a vibrant and energetic take on Latin jazz for a full big band. This chart brings a strong Latin groove, likely with a focus on Cuban rhythms, making it an exciting piece for both players and audiences. It's the kind of chart that really gets a band locked into a powerful, danceable feel, perfect for adding some spice to a concert program or a dance gig.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 69 pages total in a single PDF. You get everything you need to put this chart in front of your band and start rehearsing immediately. No audio preview is available for this particular arrangement.

M.P. Mossman is known for crafting engaging and playable big band charts. This arrangement likely features well-written horn lines and a solid rhythm section foundation, characteristic of Mossman's work. It's a great choice for directors looking to introduce their ensemble to authentic Latin big band sounds without sacrificing musicality or playability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Cubauza arrangement?
The Cubauza arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete big band instrumentation, ensuring a full and rich sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
While specific difficulty ratings aren't provided, M.P. Mossman's arrangements are generally well-crafted and accessible for intermediate to advanced big bands. This chart would be suitable for ensembles looking to explore Latin jazz with a solid and engaging piece.
Does the Cubauza download include a full conductor score?
Yes, the Cubauza download absolutely includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all individual instrument parts, making it easy for the conductor to lead rehearsals and performances effectively.
What style or genre is the Cubauza arrangement?
Cubauza is a vibrant Latin jazz arrangement. It features strong rhythmic elements and harmonic language typical of Cuban-influenced big band music, making it an exciting and energetic piece for any concert or dance setting.
How many pages are in the Cubauza PDF download?
The Cubauza PDF download contains a total of 69 pages. This includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts, providing a comprehensive package for your big band.

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