Australian Opening Medley (Big Band)

A Big Band arrangement in a jazz/swing style of traditional Australian tunes - Waltzing Matilda, The Road to Gundagai and Click Go The Shears by Daryl McKenzie. Originally commissioned by the Royal Australian Air Force Central Band (the audio demo is from the RAAF CD ""Strike Up the Band"" and recorded by the Concert Band). Instrumentation includes: Alto Sax 1 (Flute/Picc doubles), Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2 (Clarinet double), Bari Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums.

Series Note

This work is available to purchase as pdf only. Upon purchase, score and parts will be emailed to the email address supplied. Please allow 48 hours. Thank you for supporting the work of Australian composers. Performed by the RAAF Central Band - By Request.

Grade Level: Professional
Genre: Fast Swing

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Sample PDF

• Australian Opening Medley - Sample Score.pdf