Some People Said
Some People Said is a composition for Jazz Band. There are also a vocal jazz ensemble, solo singer with band, and solo alto sax with big band versions. It features slow tempos, rich harmonies and a chance for your pianist to take a slow turn with the chorus. This tune would be a great lyrical tune for your next concert!
This song offers a flexible format for the band who wants to feature a singer one day, or an alto soloist the next. It is accessible for bands that want to explore music with thicker harmonies. With an approachable form, this music is great for your high school band or college band that may have some emerging players.
Price: $40
Grading Explanation
GRADE 4 denotes little attention to range or rhythmic complexity in all instruments, use of syncopated rhythms featuring eighth and typical jazz rhythms, time signature changes without rhythmic modulation, and an easily identifiable form. Grade 4 is generally appropriate for an advanced middle or high school jazz ensemble.