EARLY BIG BAND JAZZ

&

NEW ORLEANS MARCHING BAND

ARRANGEMENTS
by BENT PERSSON


Items marked in the "print" column were computer made.
You will note that several arrangements require clarinets.

update 2020-11-13


ARRANGEMENTS FOR BIG BANDS

title composers recording/
revised stock
tp tb sax cl rhythm voc print
AZURE Ellington   3 2 ss as bars (ts) 3 sbs p     40
DIXIE Fields-McHugh Harlem's Arabian Nights 3 2 2as ts 3 tu ban   pr 60
FIVE FOOT TWO Fields-McHugh for Jazzin' Topzies 3 2 2as ts bars 3 tu vo   80
HAVS�RNSVALS Taube for the Nobel Prize Party 92 2 2 2as ts 3 p     40
HERE COMES MY BLACKBIRD Fields-McHugh Harlem's Arabian Nights 3 2 2as (bars) ts 1       50
I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT Ellington-James for Jazzin' Topzies 3 2 2as ts bars     vo   40
I'LL BE SEEING YOU Fein-Kahal 3 2 2as ts 3   vo   60
I SURRENDER DEAR Barris-Clifford   3 2 2as ts     vo   40
I'VE FOUND A NEW BABY S.Williams-Palmer 3 2 2as ts     vo   70
MOONGLOW Hudson-deLange-Mills   3 2 ss as bars         30
NIGHT AND DAY Porter for Arne Domn�rus 3 1 as(ts) ts bars 3 sbs   pr 30
NOBODY KNOWS The Trouble I've Seen negro spiritual for Arne Domn�rus 3 2 2as ts 3 sbs   pr 30
OLD MAN HARLEM Carmichael   1 1 2as ts   sbs vo   40
SLAP THAT BASS Gershwin   3 1 2as ts   tapdance (vo)   40
SL� DIG L�S OCH TA SEMESTER Axelsson-Paddock   3 2 as ts 1   vo   40
SN�FALL Redland �sregn
(Kenneth Records)
2 2 as ts 1 sbs   pr 20
SPEAKING OF KENTUCKY DAYS Gilbert   3 2 (ss) 2as (3) ts 2 (tu) 2vo   40
STARDUST Carmichael   3 2 2as ts 1 sbs     30
STRIKE UP THE BAND Gershwin   3 1 2as ts   sbs   (pr) 30
TICO TICO Abreu for the Nobel Prize Party 93 3 2 as ts 2 sbs p     40
UNDECIDED Shavers-Robin for The Rhythm Hot Shots 3 2 2as ts bars 1 sbs     60
UNFORGETTABLE Gordon for Victoria Tolstoj 3 2 2as ts bars 1 sbs vo   60
UNGEF�R H�gman for Gunnar Svensson 3 2 2as ts 3 sbs     40
WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MADE Grever-Adams for Maxine Sullivan 84 3 2 as ts bars 3 sbs vo   40
WHEN I FALL IN LOVE Young   3 2 2as ts bars 4 sbs     60
WHITE CHRISTMAS Berlin   3 2 2as ts 3 sbs vo pr 60




ARRANGEMENTS FOR N. O. MARCHING BANDS

title composers recording/
revised stock
tp
(opt)
tb sax cl rhythm voc print
NEW ORLEANS FUNCTION
(Flee As A Bird/Oh Didn't He Ramble)
Dana 1857/Handy-Cole 02 Morton 38 (p-solo) 2 2 ss 2as ts bars   tu   pr 50
BOURBON STREET PARADE trad/Barbarin 51   2 2 2as ts   tu vo   40
HIGH SOCIETY Steele-Melrose 01/Piron-Williams 29   2 2 2as ts cl tu     50
MOOSE MARCH Flath 09   2 2 2as ts   tu     40
MARYLAND MY MARYLAND Cory-Randall 1861   2 2 2as ts   tu     40
PANAMA Tyers 11   2 2 2as ts   tu     40
SECOND LINE Barbarin 49   2 2 ss 2as ts cl tu vo   40

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