Composer
Arranger
Sean Nelson
Category
Big Band
Level
Medium Advanced
Style
Afro-Cuban
Ranges
Trumpet: E6, Trombone: Bb4
Duration
5:40
Description
“El Chupacabra” is an Afro-Cuban tune, and was recorded by the New London Big Band. It features a trombone solo, and includes many unusual (optional) instruments, including harp, steel pans, bassoon and contra-alto clarinet.
Instrumentation
Standard Big Band (5/4/4/4)
Additional Info
Sax doubles: alto 1/clarinet, alto 2/flute, tenor 1/clarinet, tenor 2/flute, bari/bass clarinet. Optional parts for sax only with no doubling required, and optional alto/bassoon and bari/contra-alto clarinet parts included. Optional harp, aux percussion, and steel pans.