Named after an idyllic town in the Cotswolds, this jazz waltz portrays a rainy day on a trip the composer took with his wife to Minster Lovell. The feel is laid back, and makes use of free improvisation to portray the rain, and picturesque countryside.
Solo space is provided for Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Trumpet 2, and Guitar.
Style: Big Band - Jazz Waltz
Difficulty: Grade 4 (Medium)
Ranges: Trumpet 1 - written C6, Trombone 1 Gb4
Rhythm Parts: Piano and Bass are fully notated, but chord symbols are included. Guitar is notated with some slash marks.
Voice (Opt.)
Reeds:
Reed 1 - Alto Sax
Reed 2 - Alto Sax
Reed 3 - Tenor Sax
Reed 4 - Tenor Sax
Reed 5 - Bari Sax
Brass:
4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones
Rhythm:
Vibraphone (Opt.), Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
Named after an idyllic town in the Cotswolds, this jazz waltz portrays a rainy day on a trip the composer took with his wife to Minster Lovell. The feel is laid back, and makes use of free improvisation to portray the rain, and picturesque countryside.
Solo space is provided for Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Trumpet 2, and Guitar.
Style: Big Band - Jazz Waltz
Difficulty: Grade 4 (Medium)
Ranges: Trumpet 1 - written C6, Trombone 1 Gb4
Rhythm Parts: Piano and Bass are fully notated, but chord symbols are included. Guitar is notated with some slash marks.
Voice (Opt.)
Reeds:
Reed 1 - Alto Sax
Reed 2 - Alto Sax
Reed 3 - Tenor Sax
Reed 4 - Tenor Sax
Reed 5 - Bari Sax
Brass:
4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones
Rhythm:
Vibraphone (Opt.), Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums