Twisted Blues
Shamie Royston's "Twisted Blues" was originally commissioned by the Jazz Education Network (JEN) in 2023. A dynamically rhythmic medium/up tempo blues, Twisted Blues - as its name suggests - contains a handful of fresh and unexpected turns throughout!
Included: PDF digital downloads of full transposed score, all parts, and reference mp3.
Level: High School
5 saxes/4 trumpets/4 trombones/guitar, piano, bass, drums
Solo sections w/ backgrounds for trumpet 2 and alto 1 (with option to add add’l soloists)
Open solo section over vamp for drums
Highest note for lead trumpet = Concert Eb5 (written F top ofstaff)
Highest note for lead trombone = Concert F4
Written out bass and piano parts
Shamie Royston's "Twisted Blues" was originally commissioned by the Jazz Education Network (JEN) in 2023. A dynamically rhythmic medium/up tempo blues, Twisted Blues - as its name suggests - contains a handful of fresh and unexpected turns throughout!
Included: PDF digital downloads of full transposed score, all parts, and reference mp3.
Level: High School
5 saxes/4 trumpets/4 trombones/guitar, piano, bass, drums
Solo sections w/ backgrounds for trumpet 2 and alto 1 (with option to add add’l soloists)
Open solo section over vamp for drums
Highest note for lead trumpet = Concert Eb5 (written F top ofstaff)
Highest note for lead trombone = Concert F4
Written out bass and piano parts
Shamie Royston's "Twisted Blues" was originally commissioned by the Jazz Education Network (JEN) in 2023. A dynamically rhythmic medium/up tempo blues, Twisted Blues - as its name suggests - contains a handful of fresh and unexpected turns throughout!
Included: PDF digital downloads of full transposed score, all parts, and reference mp3.
Level: High School
5 saxes/4 trumpets/4 trombones/guitar, piano, bass, drums
Solo sections w/ backgrounds for trumpet 2 and alto 1 (with option to add add’l soloists)
Open solo section over vamp for drums
Highest note for lead trumpet = Concert Eb5 (written F top ofstaff)
Highest note for lead trombone = Concert F4
Written out bass and piano parts
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