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Blue Train
Blue Train Blue Trane (Full Score)
Item number 8898843CC, $3.95
Blue Train (Blue Trane) - Jazz Ensemble
Item number 8898844CC, $27.95

"Blue Train" is one of John Coltrane's best known compositions. First recorded in 1957, this piece has influenced countless musicians in its nearly 50-year reign. Let your jazz combo experience the genius of John Coltane with this great Peter Blair arrangement.

Product Format: Jazz Ensemble

Technical Notes: This set of parts uses a unique instrumentation approach. In addition to the rhythm section parts (piano, guitar, bass, drums), this set includes four melody instrument parts, divided among the saxes, trumpets, and trombones. The recommended instrumentation is to have part 1 played by a trumpet, part 2 played by an alto saxophone, part 3 played by a tenor saxophone and part 4 played by a trombone. Also included are optional parts for each of the melody parts - part 1 includes both the recommended trumpet part and an optional alto saxophone part, part 2 includes both the recommended alto saxophone part and an optional trumpet part, part 3 includes the recommended tenor saxophone part as well as optional parts for alto saxophone and trombone, and part 4 includes the recommended trombone part plus an optional tenor saxophone part. You can have one person play each of the four parts, or you can double (or more) each part for even more players.

Composer(s): This piece was composed by John Coltrane.

Arranger(s): This piece was arranged by Peter Blair.

Publisher: This piece was published by Hal Leonard Corporation.

Series: This piece is part of the series "Hal Leonard Easy Jazz Combo Series".

   This product has a difficulty rating of 2-2.5 on a scale of 1 through 6, with 6 being hardest. Click here to see how we grade our band sets.
How to purchase this item: To purchase "Blue Train", just click on the "Click to Buy!" button above. You will then have the option of placing your order online or ordering by mail or fax.

Return Policy: This product may be returned within 30 days of purchase for a full refund, excluding shipping charges.
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Conductor Score
Conductor Score Page 1
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Conductor Score Page 2
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Instrumentation
Instrumentation Page 1
 (39kb)
Parts Included:
1-Full Score
1-1st E Flat Alto Saxophone
1-1st B Flat Tenor Saxophone
1-1st B Flat Trumpet
1-1st Trombone
1-Bass
1-Drums
1-Guitar
1-Piano


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