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…composed and commissioned by Peter F. Schmitt
Jazz Waltz
Duration ca. 5:30 min
A densely voiced mainstream head suddenly breaks into pieces and is reconstructed one by one without getting the same again. Somewhere between Bill Evans and Maria Schneider.
17 parts and 14page score
Grade: 5
Top Notes (as notated): Fl – E3 (Alt1+2 spielen durchgehend Flöte), Ts1 – G2, Tp1 – E3, Tb1 – A1
Flute 1, Flute 2, Tenor Sax 1 (Soloist), Flute 3/Tenor Sax 2, Bass Clarinet
4 Trumpets
3 Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
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