A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square — Big Band Arrangement by M.Tomaro

About This Arrangement

“A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square” is a big band arrangement by M. Tomaro, offering a lush, sophisticated take on this classic standard. This chart settles into a relaxed swing groove, perfect for showcasing your ensemble's expressive capabilities and dynamic control. It's the kind of arrangement that audiences instantly recognize and appreciate for its timeless melody and rich harmonies.

This download includes 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary materials to get your band playing this beautiful piece right away.

This particular arrangement captures the romantic essence of the original tune while providing interesting voicings and counter-melodies for a full big band. It's an excellent choice for a concert opener or a featured ballad, allowing your band to demonstrate subtlety and musicality. The arrangement is well-suited for a band looking to add a touch of elegance and classic big band sound to their repertoire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"?

This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of individual instrument parts for a standard big band lineup, ensuring all sections are covered for performance.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" by M. Tomaro is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires good section blend and dynamic control, offering a rewarding challenge for musicians comfortable with standard big band repertoire and expressive ballad playing.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 52 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders and conductors will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and perform this arrangement.

What style or genre is "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" arranged in?

This arrangement is a classic big band swing ballad. It captures the romantic and nostalgic essence of the original tune, featuring lush harmonies and a relaxed, expressive swing feel. It's perfect for showcasing the lyrical side of your ensemble.

How many pages are included and what do I get with this download?

This download contains 52 pages in a single PDF. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square." This allows each musician to have their specific part for rehearsal and performance.

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