Almost Like Being In Love — Big Band Arrangement by M.Collins

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Collins
ComposerN.Cole
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
Pages47 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Almost Like Being In Love” is a big band arrangement by M. Collins, offering a classic big band take on this beloved standard. This chart has a swinging, energetic feel, perfect for a band looking to showcase a vibrant and upbeat performance. It's the kind of arrangement that gets toes tapping and really fills a room with sound.

This download includes 47 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This tune, originally from the musical "Brigadoon," has been a jazz staple for decades. M. Collins' arrangement provides a solid, playable framework that allows each section of the big band to shine, making it a great choice for developing ensembles or those looking for a reliable, swinging addition to their book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Almost Like Being In Love"?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a full complement for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring a rich and complete sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Almost Like Being In Love" by M. Collins is suitable for intermediate to advanced big band ensembles. It offers engaging parts for all sections without presenting overly complex technical challenges, making it a good choice for bands looking to expand their swinging repertoire.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Bandleaders and conductors will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance purposes.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "Almost Like Being In Love"?
This is a classic big band swing arrangement of "Almost Like Being In Love." It captures the vibrant and energetic feel of traditional big band jazz, making it an excellent addition for bands that enjoy playing swinging standards with a lively tempo and feel.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of 47 pages in a single PDF document. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Almost Like Being In Love." Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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