Midnight Voyage

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Midnight Voyage JOEY CALDERAZZO ‘Arranged by ALAN BAYLOCK INSTRUMENTATION Conductor 1st Trombone {St Bs Alto Saxophone 2nd Trombone 2nd LAlo Saxophone dd Trombone 15 B Tenor Saxophone Bass Trombone 2nd B Tenor Saxophone ‘uit Chords BBartone Saxophone Guitar stBeTrumpet Pano 2nd Trumpet Flogehorn) ass 3d 4 Trumpet Fugehor) Drums 4th ab TrumperFlugelhorn) NOTES TO THE CONDUCTOR Midnight Voyages a beauifl yet moody tune by jazz pant Joe Calderazze. At amecium tempo, this plece can really song hard and along with the rch harmonies, wil realy ge your band a chance te shine This arangement starts ou wth alone tenor sx playing the melody with bass ané drums. As the piece unfolds more and more instrument are introduced unt the whole ensemble is involve before the sol section. Aer mare full ensemble ‘Shout passages, the arrangement snd Hel back down, allowing the tenor sax to make its final sla statements to ‘gradual fading avay ensemble Sometimes its efict to notate swing shythms, andra int that problem with this plee It wl sound jst ine to read the notated rhythms, butt add tothe groove of the piece, anytime you see a rhythrn kein measur 3 ofthe tenor sax part please direct the band flay back” the second haf ofthe meacure—in particult,the and” of beat 3 andthe ane” ‘2F4Ths thythm is aestinctive rhythmical oughout the chart so everybody has a shat to make the gut swing Keep, in mind that the bass payer and umm should keep the pule steady, even if the hoins are laying it back ‘The biliant saxophonist, Michael Brecker, recorded a wonderful version of ths tune on his CD, Tales fom the Hudson. highly recommend you checkout th cording. You can alo hear recording ofthis chart at wae comn/dounloage. \viginally aranged this chart forthe USAF Airmen of Note fer their, Quin Frnt, ‘Tank you an please enjoy the chart! Alan Baylock Alan Baylock ‘Alan Baylock holds the position (of Staff ranger with the United States Airforce BandinWachington, DC ands the chet aangerforthe ‘ic Fores premier jazz ensemble, the Airmen of Note. Alan holds 3 Bachelor of MusicEdvcaton degree from Shenandoah University {V anda masters degre nazz stuges ‘Hom the Universty of North Texas some MIDNIGHT VOYAGE a EE LEIS. ‘ . ‘ ‘ ‘ . . , fi 000 cane msc scam sacle, our Yue owe Youe ——— wae vo a. a ae Vee “0. : ower Vout ‘3 —— Or ower Vout coo eon oe our Yue cone oe our Yue

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