Sevens to Betsy
7/8 can be fun! Challenge your players with a not-often-used time signature in this fun and original composition, featuring your saxophones on flute and clarinet, and then a slower swing 4 section for a flute solo and ensemble woodwinds.
composed and arranged by Bob Shuster ASCAP (©2021)
instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (AATTB - Altos and Tenors doubling on Flute, Baritone doubling on Clarinet, Flute solo in Alto 1), 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones,
Guitar, Keyboard, Bass, Drumset
style: Up-tempo 7/8 plus slower 4/4 swing
difficulty level: Advanced
solo feature(s): Flute (Alto 1)
price: $35 (PDF via email), $50 (printed parts & score)
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Every purchase includes audio versions (MP3) for your ensemble to listen to or play along with for practice. There are recordings both with and without any improvised parts for your soloist(s) to practice with.
Digital (PDF) parts are designed to be printed on standard 8.5" x 11" (US letter) paper stock, and scores are designed to be printed on 11" x 17" (tabloid) paper stock. Scores may also be printed in landscape mode on 8.5" x 11" paper, but may be a little more difficult to read. We recommend 24-pound paper or heavier.