Easy, Fella - Nic Johnston (Jazz Ensemble Grade 2)Easy, Fella! is a composition in the style of Count Basie, featuring conversational interplay between sections and a driving, accessible groove. The piece unfolds like a gathering of old friends, with the saxophones introducing ideas, the brass responding, and the piano occasionally interrupting before a final consensus emerges. The head draws on gospel influences, particularly through harmonic inversions and a walking bass line that shunts the piece