Top of The World - Sax Ensemble Arrangement
Introducing an exciting new jazz arrangement that merges the timeless classic "Top of the World" by The Carpenters with the uplifting spiritual "Sign Me Up." This unique 5-horn arrangement by Jeff Miguel, designed for Sax Quintet and Rhythm Section, blends the lush harmonies of both songs to create a vibrant and engaging musical experience.
The arrangement begins with an exquisite acapella introduction featuring the horns, allowing the rich textures and melodies to shine. As the full band joins in, the arrangement evolves, seamlessly transitioning between sections of joyful harmonies and inspirational motifs.
With thoughtfully crafted alternate parts for both vocals and brass, performers can adapt the arrangement to showcase their individual strengths while keeping the spirit of both songs intact. This flexible approach makes it perfect for ensembles of various skill levels, whether in a classroom setting or on stage.
Elevate your next performance with this dynamic and refreshing mash-up. The combination of familiar melodies, powerful rhythms, and intricate harmonies will captivate your audience and leave them wanting more. Don’t miss the chance to bring this innovative arrangement into your repertoire! Originally commissioned for Donna Scott.
Instrumentation: AATTB Saxes, Drums, Tambourine, Piano, Full Score
Alternates: Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, (Bass and Guitar can use Piano part as well)
Introducing an exciting new jazz arrangement that merges the timeless classic "Top of the World" by The Carpenters with the uplifting spiritual "Sign Me Up." This unique 5-horn arrangement by Jeff Miguel, designed for Sax Quintet and Rhythm Section, blends the lush harmonies of both songs to create a vibrant and engaging musical experience.
The arrangement begins with an exquisite acapella introduction featuring the horns, allowing the rich textures and melodies to shine. As the full band joins in, the arrangement evolves, seamlessly transitioning between sections of joyful harmonies and inspirational motifs.
With thoughtfully crafted alternate parts for both vocals and brass, performers can adapt the arrangement to showcase their individual strengths while keeping the spirit of both songs intact. This flexible approach makes it perfect for ensembles of various skill levels, whether in a classroom setting or on stage.
Elevate your next performance with this dynamic and refreshing mash-up. The combination of familiar melodies, powerful rhythms, and intricate harmonies will captivate your audience and leave them wanting more. Don’t miss the chance to bring this innovative arrangement into your repertoire! Originally commissioned for Donna Scott.
Instrumentation: AATTB Saxes, Drums, Tambourine, Piano, Full Score
Alternates: Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, (Bass and Guitar can use Piano part as well)
Introducing an exciting new jazz arrangement that merges the timeless classic "Top of the World" by The Carpenters with the uplifting spiritual "Sign Me Up." This unique 5-horn arrangement by Jeff Miguel, designed for Sax Quintet and Rhythm Section, blends the lush harmonies of both songs to create a vibrant and engaging musical experience.
The arrangement begins with an exquisite acapella introduction featuring the horns, allowing the rich textures and melodies to shine. As the full band joins in, the arrangement evolves, seamlessly transitioning between sections of joyful harmonies and inspirational motifs.
With thoughtfully crafted alternate parts for both vocals and brass, performers can adapt the arrangement to showcase their individual strengths while keeping the spirit of both songs intact. This flexible approach makes it perfect for ensembles of various skill levels, whether in a classroom setting or on stage.
Elevate your next performance with this dynamic and refreshing mash-up. The combination of familiar melodies, powerful rhythms, and intricate harmonies will captivate your audience and leave them wanting more. Don’t miss the chance to bring this innovative arrangement into your repertoire! Originally commissioned for Donna Scott.
Instrumentation: AATTB Saxes, Drums, Tambourine, Piano, Full Score
Alternates: Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, (Bass and Guitar can use Piano part as well)
