Claymont

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Description

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Claymont is an original I wrote while studying at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. It’s named after a street near the campus I used to walk past frequently. When it came time to title this tune, I thought it would make a unique name.

This composition was featured on the 2022 UNLV Division of Jazz and Commercial Music album, “Looking Up”

Instrumentation:

  • 8 brass (4 trumpet, 3 tenor trombone, 1 bass trombone)
  • 5 saxophones (2 alto, 2 tenor, 1 baritone)
  • Rhythm section (guitar, piano, bass, drum set)

Instrument Ranges:

  • Trumpet 1 to concert F6 (can be taken down the octave)
  • Trombone 1 to Bb4

Solos:

  • Chord changes in Trumpet 2 and Trombone 1
  • Solo changes for all instruments are provided in a separate sheet at the end of the pdf

Performances by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jazz Ensemble 1:

Additional information

Ensemble Type

Style

Swing

Grade Level

Woodwind Doubles

No