This contemporary fusion tune is a tribute to the power of the human imagination. When we choose to look at things in new and exciting ways, or when we strive to find solutions to some of our biggest problems, the imagination’s most poignant rewards are often revealed. The cover of the chart is a photo of a segment of the Berlin Wall, preserved to remind us of the power we have to imagine a better world.
The tune alternates between 7/4 swing, Jazz Waltz and a 4/4 ECM groove. Solo space is provided for the Sax Section, Trumpet 2, Trombone 1, Guitar and Drums.
Style: Fusion (swing, even eighths, odd meter)
Difficulty: Grade 5 (Advanced)
Ranges: Trumpet 1 - written C6, Trombone 1 G4 with optional 8va section going up to C5.
Rhythm Parts: Piano is fully notated, Guitar and Bass are a combination of notated parts and 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:
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
This contemporary fusion tune is a tribute to the power of the human imagination. When we choose to look at things in new and exciting ways, or when we strive to find solutions to some of our biggest problems, the imagination’s most poignant rewards are often revealed. The cover of the chart is a photo of a segment of the Berlin Wall, preserved to remind us of the power we have to imagine a better world.
The tune alternates between 7/4 swing, Jazz Waltz and a 4/4 ECM groove. Solo space is provided for the Sax Section, Trumpet 2, Trombone 1, Guitar and Drums.
Style: Fusion (swing, even eighths, odd meter)
Difficulty: Grade 5 (Advanced)
Ranges: Trumpet 1 - written C6, Trombone 1 G4 with optional 8va section going up to C5.
Rhythm Parts: Piano is fully notated, Guitar and Bass are a combination of notated parts and 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:
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums