Mr Goyle | Big Band score + parts | Redtenbacher's Funkestra

'Mr Goyle' Big Band arrangement for 13 Horns (4 trumpets, 5 saxophones, 4 trombones), 8 rhythm (2 guitars, bass, 2 keys, drums, 2 percussion players) and a string section (violin I, violin II, viola, cello). Note in regards to the string players - the more the better:-)

Description | This moody and evocative composition features the tenor saxophonist. With a lush string section arrangement and saxophone solo section a la 'Pink Panther' it is reminiscent of film scores by Lalo Shifrin, Quincy Jones and Henry Mancini.
Style | half-time shuffle, Jazz Funk
Grade | Medium
Ranges | Trumpets 1-4: D6, Bb5, Bb5, Eb5, Trombones 1-4: Ab4, Ab4, C4, Ab3
Written and arranged by Stefan Redtenbacher, string arrangement by Pete Whitfield, original horn arrangement by Michael B Nelson, adapted for Big Band by Stefan Redtenbacher and Peter Tomasso

Watch the RNCM Session Orchestra - an ensemble of RNCM music students and the Funkestra - perform 'Mr Goyle' from 'The Time Thief'.

Read Stefan's blog about this tune HERE.

Contact Stefan if you'd like a standard size Big Band arrangement for 13 horns (4 trumpets, 5 saxophones, 4 trombones) and a 4 piece rhythm section (gtr, bass, drums, keys) or other alternations to suit your band's line-up.