Description
Crankmaster General Big Band arrangement for 13 Horns (4 trumpets, 5 saxophones, 4 trombones) and 8 rhythm (2 guitars, bass, 2 keys, drums, 2 percussion players). This PDF counts 59 pages.
Description | As the name implies this is a full-on funk tune based on a 4 bar bass/guitar riff. It features the guitar prominently and has a tricky head for the entire horn section (letter D).
Style | Funk
TempoFeelKey | 106 BPM, super-funky, straight 16ths, key of F
Grade | Advanced
Ranges | Trumpets 1-4: G6, F6, B5,G5, Trombones 1-4: G4, F4, Eb4, Bb3
Credits | Written and arranged by Stefan Redtenbacher and Sid Gauld. Original horn arrangement by Sid Gauld and Stefan Redtenbacher adapted for Big Band horn section by Peter Tomasso and Stefan Redtenbacher.
Includes unlimited streaming of Crankmaster General via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
Watch the RNCM Session orchestra – an ensemble of RNCM music students and the Funkestra – perform ‘Crankmaster General’ from ‘The Cooker’.
And HERE the original 5 piece horn section recording.
Contact Stefan if you’d like a standard size Big Band arrangement for 13 horns (4 trumpets, 5 saxophones, 4 trombones) and a 4 piece rhythm section (gtr, bass, drums, keys) or other alternations to suit your band’s line-up. I also have the solo transcription of Eric Krasno‘s (Soulive, Lettuce) guitar solo.
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