Belwin Chelsea Bridge

• Composer/Author: STRAYHORN, BILLY
• Instrumentation: JAZZ ENSEMBLE
• Grade/Level: 5.0
• Model # 38712

By Billy Strayhorn / ed. Walter van de Leur
Series: Belwin Jazz Legends Series
Category: Jazz Ensemble
Level: 5 (Advanced / Difficult)

The brilliant composer/arranger Billly Strayhorn created this gorgeous melody and lush arrangement---this is the authentic version by Strayhorn himself. Recorded by Duke Ellington, the suggested tempo is a medium swing around 96 BPM. Features include a tenor 2 melody bridge solo, tenor 1 has a clarinet double, a sax section soli, a trombone 3 melody solo, and lead trumpet range is to written high C above the staff.