freely arr. by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn; arr. and adapted by Jeff Tyzik

  • 21+ca.2+bcl.asx(tsx).2/4331/dmkit/jazz bass/str
  • 17 min
    • 22nd December 2024, Capitol Civic Centre, Manitowoc, WI, United States of America
    • 19th April 2025, Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AR, United States of America
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Programme Note

Related works:
   The Nutcracker Suite, for jazz band (Tchaikovsky/Ellington/Strayhorn)
   The Nutcracker Suite, for orchestra (Tchaikovsky/Ellington/Strayhorn, adapted by Tyzik)

Movements
1. Overture
2. Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed Pipes)
3. Danse of the Floreadores (Waltz of the Flowers)
4. Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)
5. Peanut Brittle Brigade (March)

Scores

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