Variations on Composition 23B

Alto Sax.

Trumpet in B b

Piano

Bass

4
5
& 4 .. b . . J b J . .. 4 b

44

6
4

& 44 .. j . . j .. 45 b

44

46

4
& 4 .. b J J J b
f
? 44 ..

4x

.. 45

44
. . . b j
.
b b b 4

? 44 ..

.. 45

43

44

& 46

43

44

4
6
3
44

& 4 jb . 4 b
b
b n b n b
P
? 46
44

43

? 46

(5 over 4)

43 b

44 b

6
4
46

. .
b 6
4
4
# # 4
3

Bass

.. 45

& 46

Pno.

4x

4x

B b Tpt.

fast

A. Sx.

Anthony Braxton
arr. Matt Smiley

j
b .

2
A. Sx.

&

B b Tpt.

&

b
&
b

Bass

b >
b
open improv

. b b

f
. b b

Pno.

Variations on Composition 23B

piano/bass/drums improv

b
>

j j j # # . J b

& b

J
b b . b b

13

A. Sx.

j j j # # . J b
b

& b

J
b b . b b

13

B b Tpt.

13

Pno.

&

13

Bass

b.
b
J >.
b > .
J

#
#
>
#
>

A. Sx.

B b Tpt.

Pno.

r .
. .

&

17

Bass

j
&

21

A. Sx.

j
&

21

B b Tpt.

.
J J

F
b b
F

b b b b

.
.

j

j

b
bb b b b
b b

21

Bass

.
J J

&

21

Pno.

Variations on Composition 23B

j
b.
3
P
17
.
r .
.

&
j
b.
3
P
17

&
17

horn duet improv

horn duet improv

>
>

4
A. Sx.

Variations on Composition 23B

b b
#
& .. b b

b b b

24

b b
#
& .. b b

b b b

24

B b Tpt.

b b
#
& .. b b

b
b
b b b

24

Pno.

? ..

? ..

24

Bass

free bop walking

..
& # # b b b
b

b b b b
b b

28

A. Sx.

..

& # # b b b
b

b b b b
b b

28

B b Tpt.

..

& # # b b b
b

b b b bb n b b b

28

Pno.

28

Bass

..

..

slowly

E stagger entrances

& ..

A. Sx.

& .. b

33

B b Tpt.

& .. b

? ..

33

Pno.

? .. b

33

Bass

33

A. Sx.

&

improv off E

improv off E

..

open freely

b
b

..

..

open freely

bopen
freely.
.

b b b b n b
b

?
improv off E

..

open freely

b
b b

37

Bass

& b b b
b

37

Pno.

b
& b b b
b

37

B b Tpt.

improv off E

F
37

Variations on Composition 23B

b n b b
b n b b

6
A. Sx.

B b Tpt.

41

41

& b
& b

Variations on Composition 23B

& b b b b n b b b b b n b
b
b n b n

41

Pno.

Bass

A. Sx.

B b Tpt.

41

45

45

&
&

b b

n b

& b

45

Pno.

45

Bass

b
3

b
3

b
3

# . . b

b
b
.
.
&
J
3
3

A. Sx.

Variations on Composition 23B

49

# . . b

b
b
.
.
&
J
3
3
3

49

B b Tpt.

# . . b

b
b
.
.
&
J
3
3

49

Pno.

?
?

49

Bass

b b
& ..

52

A. Sx.

b b
& ..

52

B b Tpt.

b b
& ..

52

Pno.

..

..

? ..

.. >

b
>

..

..

..

3x

b.
J J

..

? ..
52

Bass

3x

..
..

improv coda

improv coda

improv coda

improv coda