A Night In Tunisia — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

About This Arrangement

“A Night In Tunisia” is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus, presenting a classic jazz standard in a driving, energetic setting. This chart captures the iconic bebop feel with its distinctive harmonic and rhythmic elements, making it a staple for any serious big band looking to explore the genre. The arrangement maintains a high energy level throughout, perfect for an engaging performance.

This download includes 76 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a fantastic way to introduce a band to the bebop tradition, offering challenging yet rewarding material. Niehaus's writing ensures that each section has interesting lines, contributing to a cohesive and powerful sound. It's a solid choice for bands aiming to perform a cornerstone of the jazz repertoire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "A Night In Tunisia"?

This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and rich sound for the ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this L. Niehaus big band chart?

This arrangement of "A Night In Tunisia" by L. Niehaus is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a good understanding of bebop phrasing and rhythmic precision from all sections, offering a rewarding challenge for musicians.

Does this download include a full conductor score for "A Night In Tunisia"?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 76 pages of individual instrument parts only, allowing each musician to have their specific sheet music for the arrangement.

What style or genre is "A Night In Tunisia" by L. Niehaus?

This arrangement of "A Night In Tunisia" falls squarely into the bebop and swing genres, with strong Latin influences. It's a classic jazz standard known for its energetic feel, complex harmonies, and driving rhythms, making it a vibrant addition to any big band's repertoire.

How many pages are in this download and what does it contain?

This download contains 76 pages in a single PDF. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "A Night In Tunisia" by L. Niehaus. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this package.

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