Big Band
Big Band music is a style of jazz that became popular in the 1930s and 1940s. It typically features a large ensemble of musicians, including saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section of piano, bass, and drums. Big Band music is known for its upbeat tempo, intricate arrangements, and lively improvisation. Some well-known Big Band leaders include Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller. The genre reached its peak during the swing era and continues to be celebrated for its energetic performances and danceable tunes.
External Links
- [mvhsband.bigcartel.com]
- [islandbigband.com] --
- [friendsofbigbandjazz.com] Jazz Music Events - Friends of Big Band Jazz
- [BigBandMusic.com] Home | www.bigbandmusic.com
- [BigBandJazz.net] Big Band Jazz Music - Bigbandjazz.net
- [BigBandJazz.com] bigbandjazz.com
- [delmarvabigband.com] Delmarva Big Band
- [torontoallstarbigband.com] Toronto All-Star Big Band
- [jfbb.org] Classic Contemporary Big Band Jazz in the Twin Cities - Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN | Just Friends Big Band
- [gnbb.net] Good News Big Band – Big Band Christian Spirit in the Twin Cities…
- [pebb.net] The Pete Ellman Big Band – 18 Peice Big Band
- [Unladylike.org] Unladylike Big Band
- [Nostalgics.us] The Nostalgics Swingin' Big Dance Band
- [fpbb.org] The Franklin Park Big Band
- [rubbet.weebly.com] Reunion Big Band
- [bigcountry.co.uk] Official Website of Big Country – Official website for the legendary Scottish band – All the news and latest merchandise
- [dexa.net] Big Band – A Great Anerican Music Genre
- [bigsandy.net] Band | Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys
- [lacrossejazzorchestra.com] Western Wisconsin's Premier Big Band - La Crosse Jazz Orchestra
- [kysb.org] Home KYSB Big Band
- [ofrn.net] Old Friends Radio – Classic Vintage Big Band, Jazz Swing