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Superstar
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Jazz Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1892779
By The Carpenters. By Leon Russell. Arranged by Martin Gerwig. This edition: pdf. Big Band, Pop, Singer/Songwriter, Wedding. 46 pages. Martin Gerwig #1451320. Published by Martin Gerwig (A0.1892779).Superstar – The Carpenters (Brass & Ensemble Arrangement)
Bring the timeless nostalgia of the 1971 classic to your ensemble with this faithful and elegant arrangement.
This arrangement of the Carpenters' iconic hit "Superstar" captures the haunting beauty and lush orchestration of the original recording. Staying true to the harmonic structure and emotional arc of the song, this version is designed to make your ensemble sound full, polished, and sophisticated.
Key Features:
- Authentic Sound: Heavily inspired by the original production, this version captures the "melancholy-meets-majesty" vibe that made the Carpenters world-famous.
- Difficulty Level: Grade 3 (Intermediate). Accessible for school bands, community ensembles, or semi-professional groups who want a piece that sounds impressive without being overly virtuosic.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for pop concerts, "Oldies" nights, or as a soulful ballad centerpiece for any performance.
- Difficulty: Medium / Grade 3
- Style: Pop / Ballad / Easy Listening
- Focus: Lush pads, ensemble blending, and supportive accompaniment.
- Voicing: Expertly voiced brass/winds that replicate the warm, "vintage" analog feel of the 70s.
- Performance Note: Excellent for gala events, tribute nights, or any showcase where you want to feature a talented vocalist.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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