This Latin bossa nova is ideal for bands at the easy level. The lyrical melody gives way to some exciting ensemble work that will make this a favorite of bands and audiences alike. Inspired by the Brazilian jazz standard, The Frog, written by João Donato, the melody is a simple but catchy one that is negotiable by less experienced players. This chart is playable by as few as 12 and as many as 17 players. Optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba, and vibes are also included. Duration ca. 3:30.
Grade: Easy
Style: Bossa Nova
Ranges: G5 trumpet, F4 trombone
Solos: written or ad lib for all
Rhythm Section: notated
Instrumentation: 12-17 players, plus 5 opt. parts
Item: 42197 Price: $45.00