Yes, this is for real:Ā Queen'sĀ magnum opus,Ā orchestrated in a jazz language for big band.Ā Your students will want to put in the work for this chart.
This is the big band tune yourĀ "I don't get jazz" audiencesĀ have been waiting for, and theyĀ won't knowĀ what hit them.Ā Look out forĀ complexĀ sax parts, tempo changes, and mature brass figures.
This arrangement is fully licensed for publication through the copyright administrators.
10 mins
Composed by:Ā Freddie Mercury
Arranged by:Ā Rick Hirsch
Ensemble:Ā Jazz Ensemble
Format:Ā Conductor Score & Parts
Parts included:
- Alto Saxes 1 & 2
- Tenor Saxes 1 & 2
- Baritone Sax
- 5 Trumpets (works with 4)
- 3 Tenor Trombones
- 1 Bass Trombone
- Guitar (opt.)
- Piano (notated)
- Bass
- Drums
- Flute (opt.)
- Vibraphone (opt.)