Important
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Composer
Ryutaro Hirota
Arranger
Category
Big Band
Level
Medium
Style
Medium Fast Swing
Ranges
Trumpet: B5, Trombone: F4
Duration
6:45
Description
This Japanese children’s song is about the “sad chirping of a tiny bird on the shore looking around for its mother.” This is transformed into a swinging party, as the bird finds its mother, the whole family gets together, and they all swing happily ever after. Solos for piano, 2nd trombone and 2nd trumpet. Highlights include a rubato piano intro and a sax soli.
Instrumentation
Standard Big Band (5/4/4/4)
Additional Info
Optional 2 French horns.