Island Stomp — Big Band Arrangement by F.Nilsen

About This Arrangement

Island Stomp is a big band arrangement by F. Nilsen, known for its energetic Latin-infused groove, as played by Michel Camilo. This chart brings a vibrant, rhythmic feel that's perfect for bands looking to add some heat to their repertoire. It’s a driving piece that will get audiences moving and challenge your rhythm section with its infectious energy.

This download includes 66 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a great choice for bands that want to explore contemporary Latin jazz big band sounds. The interplay between the horns and the rhythm section is particularly engaging, offering a solid workout for all sections. It’s a strong piece to feature a tight ensemble.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Island Stomp" arrangement?

The "Island Stomp" arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features an energetic Latin groove and requires a solid rhythm section, as well as strong ensemble playing from the horn sections. It offers a good challenge for musicians looking to expand their Latin jazz repertoire.

Does the "Island Stomp" download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, totaling 66 pages. This allows each musician to have their specific part for performance.

What style or genre is "Island Stomp"?

"Island Stomp" is an energetic Latin jazz big band arrangement. It captures the vibrant and rhythmic feel associated with the playing style of Michel Camilo, making it a dynamic piece for any concert or performance setting.

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

The download for "Island Stomp" consists of 66 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement in a single PDF file. Please note that a conductor score is not included in this particular download.

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