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By Pink Floyd. By David Gilmour and Roger Waters. Arranged by Daryl McKenzie. This edition: pdf. Pop, Rock. 103 pages. Daryl McKenzie #1408787. Published by Daryl McKenzie (A0.1849122).
Comfortably Numb - Concert Band with Rhythm Section - Vocal
Arranged in the style of Pink Floyd, this concert band setting of Comfortably Numb combines the atmospheric character of the original recording with the power and depth of a full wind ensemble and rhythm section. The arrangement allows the vocal line to sit clearly above sustained textures and gradual dynamic builds, while the band supports with layered harmonies and characteristic rock-inflected accompaniment.
A central feature of this arrangement is the electric guitar, which serves as a showcase instrument, capturing the solo moments associated with the original recording.
Designed for concert performance, the chart balances orchestral wind writing with a contemporary rhythm section, delivering both subtlety and intensity across the ensemble.
Key: B minor
Instrumentation:
Voice
2 Flutes
Oboe
E♭ Clarinet (optional)
3 Clarinets
Bass Clarinet
2 Bassoons
5 Saxes
4 Horns
3 Trumpets
3 Trombones
Baritone Horn
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
2 Percussion
Piano
Guitar
Bass
Drums
Notes:
Playable with reduced instrumentation depending on ensemble size
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