Swing Dat Canon! - big band

by Johann Pachelbel (arr. Austin Ralphson of The Music Station)

This is an original arrangement of Pachelbel's Canon by Austin Ralphson for big band. It does not sound much like the baroque original, however, and has been given a modern, big band facelift.

This arrangement features catchy melodies, juicy harmonies and has a section near the end which can open out for improvised solos on any instrument. There are also some optional "screamy high" trumpet notes in the final section for those playe...

Also in 'Big Band':

• To Dots, From Jazz - big band
  by Austin Ralphson of The Music Station
• God Rest Ye Merrier Gentlemen - big band
  by trad. (arr. Austin Ralphson of The Music Station)