Details
- Instrument:
- Percussion
- Ensembles:
- Jazz Ensemble Orchestra
- Composers:
- Sonny Stitt
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- Instrumentation:
- 3 - Alto Sax 1 - 1 3 - Alto Sax 2 - 1 3 - Baritone Sax - 1 4 - Bass - 1 3 - Bb Trumpet 1 - 1 3 - Bb Trumpet 2 - 1 3 - Bb Trumpet 3 - 1 3 - Bb Trumpet 4 - 1 3 - Bb Trumpet 5 - 1 3 - Drums - 1 16 - Full Score - 1 3 - Guitar - 1 4 - Piano - 1 3 - Tenor Sax 1 - 1 3 - Tenor Sax 2 - 1 3 - Trombone 1 - 1 3 - Trombone 2 - 1 3 - Trombone 3 - 1 3 - Trombone 4 - 1
- UPC:
- 073999272970
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 5
- Artist:
- Sonny Stitt
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 128
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.307 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.18 pounds
SKU: HL.7010848
Composed by Sonny Stitt. Arranged by John Clayton. Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. Softcover. 128 pages. Hal Leonard #7010848. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.7010848).UPC: 073999272970. 9.0x12.0x0.307 inches.
John gives this classic jazz tune by Sonny Stitt the royal treatment with this burning up-tempo swinger. This exciting chart features the entire sax section and builds to a wild shout chorus for the entire ensemble. Displaying John's mastery of the big band idiom, this one is a winner!
The Eternal Triangle
- More by this Composer:
- Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Piano Sonny Stitt Tenor Saxophone Sonny Stitt Saxophone Solo
- Series:
- Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- Instrument:
- Percussion Percussion
- Artists:
- Sonny Stitt
- Ensemble:
- Jazz Ensemble Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
4 reviews
Sarah M.
Dec 17, 2025
As an adult learner in a community big band, tackling Sonny Stitt's 'Eternal Triangle' in this Grade 5 arrangement by John Clayton is incredibly fulfilling. It's a challenging yet rewarding up-tempo piece. While not for a 'weekend' player, dedicated hobbyists will love hearing their ensemble sound so professional. The score and parts allow us to really dig in and feel like we're playing the classic jazz charts we admire.
Dr. Evelyn R.
Dec 16, 2025
This Grade 5 arrangement of Sonny Stitt's 'Eternal Triangle' is superb for a serious high school or college jazz ensemble. The engraving is clear across all 128 pages of score and parts, making it easy for students to read and internalize. It's an outstanding piece for teaching advanced swing rhythm, ensemble blend, and dynamic control, especially with that exciting sax feature and shout chorus. A truly rewarding challenge!
Marcus J.
Dec 15, 2025
John Clayton's arrangement of 'Eternal Triangle' is a robust Grade 5 chart. It's a fiery up-tempo swinger perfect for a professional big band gig. The parts are clearly laid out, and the chord symbols are precisely where they need to be for the rhythm section. This arrangement is standard enough to confidently add to our repertoire for high-level events. Definitely a crowd-pleaser.
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2025
Playing piano in this John Clayton arrangement of Sonny Stitt's 'Eternal Triangle' is a joy. As part of the rhythm section, my part provides compelling harmonic and rhythmic support for the horns, rather than just doubling the melody. The Grade 5 difficulty means it's a dynamic and engaging accompaniment, pushing my comping skills. It truly integrates the piano into the ensemble's burning up-tempo sound, helping drive the whole band.
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