Guillaume Druel

Written for the Buddy Rich Big Band.Eb. Written for and played by Buddy from 1985 through 1987. Uptempo swinger with sax soli, piano and baritone solos. Very straightforward and effective. Big shout c...

G minor. Standard big band orchestration. Medium swing chart, very tuneful, lead trumpet high written C. West coast style swing with counterpoint sections ala Shorty Rogers, leading to a powerful shou...

This short aria ('Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless') from the oratorio 'Saul' provides the soloist an opportunity to explore a more lyrical playing style. Solo part is provided in both bass clef and...

The excerpts in this transcription were chosen from the choruses of this oratorio and include both lyric and dramatic types. The introductory solo recitative is followed by three choral sections: 'Baa...

C minor. Soprano sax, trumpet and drum/percussion solos. Lead trumpet top note written F, but not rangy. Lovely 6/8 afro latin chart. Medium difficulty, but a few challenging ensemble rhythms. Alto sa...