Small Ensemble and Solo Recordings
Music Composed and Arranged by Lucas Blevins
Retrograde
Composed by James Blake
Arranged by Lucas Blevins. Performed by the Green Hand Brass Band on November 7th, 2019 directed by Chuck DeMonnin.
Description
This classic ballad from 2013 brings a funky twist to the typical New Orleans setlist. The arrangement strikes a fine balance between lead sheet and full notation giving accessibility to intermediate ensembles while providing room for improvisation and ornamentation by advanced groups.
Performers
Bailey Tucker, Tj Nees, and Scott Avzaradel, trumpets; Alexis Rosenberg, alto saxophone; Luke Turner, tenor saxophone; Preston Wysopal, baritone; Chuck DeMonnin, trombone; Andrew Reid, tuba; Alistair Gardner, drums
Recording Credit: The Jazz Station