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Classy Latin sounds abound in this moderately paced chart that showcases the melodic and harmonic genius of Antonio Carlos Jobim. Opening with a rhythm section vamp, the trumpets take the first chorus, then provide a creative counterline as the saxes take over. Scored to sound full with young players, this chart will sound great with few rehearsals. Short written (or ad lib.) solos are featured for alto and trumpet.
Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, also known as Tom Jobim (1927-1994) was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, arranger and singer. He is one of the great figures in Brazilian music and is often referred to as the "father of bossa nova". He has written many successful songs and the most famous are The Girl from Ipanema, Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars, Desafinado, Chega de Saudade, How Insensitive and others…