Dangerous Precedent — Big Band Arrangement by F.Mantooth

About This Arrangement

Dangerous Precedent is a big band arrangement by F. Mantooth, known for its intricate voicings and challenging ensemble passages. This chart has a modern, driving feel, pushing the rhythmic and harmonic boundaries typical of contemporary big band writing. It's a great piece for an advanced ensemble looking to dig into some serious contemporary jazz. This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 60 pages total in a single PDF. No audio preview is available for this product. F. Mantooth is celebrated for his sophisticated compositions and arrangements that often feature complex interplay between sections, making his charts a rewarding experience for dedicated big bands. This particular chart would be an excellent choice for a college or professional ensemble aiming to showcase their technical prowess and musical maturity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Dangerous Precedent arrangement?

The Dangerous Precedent 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 for performance.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for advanced big band ensembles, such as college or professional groups. It features intricate voicings and challenging ensemble passages that require a high level of musicianship and technical skill from all sections.

Does the download for Dangerous Precedent include a full conductor score?

Yes, the download for Dangerous Precedent includes the full conductor score. This allows the conductor to see all instrument parts simultaneously, which is essential for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is Dangerous Precedent?

Dangerous Precedent falls into the contemporary big band jazz style. It features a modern, driving feel with sophisticated harmonic and rhythmic elements, characteristic of F. Mantooth's writing.

How many pages are in the Dangerous Precedent download, and what does it include?

The Dangerous Precedent download contains 60 pages in total. It includes the complete conductor score along with all individual instrument parts, all compiled into a single PDF file for convenience.

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