A Trip To Somewhere — Big Band Arrangement by M.Gold

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Gold
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages19 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

A Trip To Somewhere is a big band arrangement by M.Gold that provides a solid foundation for a swinging performance. This chart has a classic big band feel, likely a medium swing, perfect for showcasing a full ensemble sound. It's the kind of piece that lays down a strong groove and lets the band really dig in.

This download includes 19 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts to get your band playing this chart right away.

Charts like this are great for developing ensemble cohesion and rhythmic precision. Without a score, the bandleader will need to rely on their ears and knowledge of the parts, which can be an excellent exercise in musicianship for everyone involved. It's a practical choice for a working band looking to expand their book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "A Trip To Somewhere"?
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 your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of "A Trip To Somewhere"?
Based on the typical big band repertoire, this chart is likely suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college-level ensembles. It provides a good challenge for developing section playing and rhythmic accuracy within a classic swing context.
Does the download for "A Trip To Somewhere" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It consists solely of the individual instrument parts, totaling 19 pages. The bandleader will need to work from the parts directly to rehearse and conduct the piece.
What style or genre is "A Trip To Somewhere"?
"A Trip To Somewhere" is a big band chart with a strong swing feel. It's designed to capture the essence of classic big band jazz, making it a great addition for groups looking to perform traditional or contemporary swing material.
How many pages are in the download for "A Trip To Somewhere" and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "A Trip To Somewhere" contains 19 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. There is no conductor score included in this download.

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