Defying Gravity by Stephen Schwartz Jazz Ensemble - Digital Sheet Music

“Defying Gravity” – Big Band Arrangement (in the style of the Wicked soundtrack)

“Defying Gravity” – Big Band Arrangement (in the style of the Wicked soundtrack)Elevate your next performance with this bold and theatrical Big Band arrangement of Defying Gravity, styled after the original Broadway version from Wicked. Perfect for concert features, musical theatre showcases, or gala events, this version is adapted for Vocal with Big Band, preserving the song’s dramatic power and cinematic sweep.Instrumentation:Voice, 5 Saxes, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Keyboard (Strings), Bass, Drums, PercussionKey: B♭ / E / D♭Performance Notes:Faithfully arranged in the style of Loren Allred and the Wicked cast recordingIncludes full rhythm section with optional string pads on keysIdeal for advanced school bands, professional big bands, or crossover orchestrasThis powerful adaptation keeps the vocal at the forefront, supported by a rich harmonic and rhythmic backing that captures the full theatrical energy of the original.Full audio demo (Sibelius Sounds): [Click here]Also available for Concert Band and Pops Orchestra: Search on Sheet Music PlusMore arrangements by Daryl McKenzie: https://bit.ly/2VKpOXFContact the Arranger: https://mckenziemusicproductions.com/contactYoutube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3m0oUkHPlease share any audio or video performances of this work.Instagram tag: @darylmckenziejazzorchestraFacebook tag: @McKenzieMusicProductionsYoutube tag: @mckenziemusicproductions144