Anvil Chorus — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerG.Miller
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
Pages33 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Anvil Chorus is a big band arrangement by J. Farley that brings a classic feel to the ensemble. This chart likely features a robust, full-band sound, typical of big band charts designed for impact and energy. Expect a driving rhythm and powerful horn lines that will engage both musicians and audiences.

This download includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this arrangement.

This arrangement is a solid choice for a band looking to add a powerful, traditional big band number to their book. It's the kind of chart that can really showcase the ensemble's power and precision, making it a great opener or closer for a set. The focus is on the collective sound, driving the arrangement forward with momentum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Anvil Chorus?
This big band arrangement of Anvil Chorus 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 Anvil Chorus chart?
This Anvil Chorus arrangement is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of big band dynamics and ensemble playing to achieve the powerful and cohesive sound intended. It's a rewarding chart for a band looking to perform a classic with energy.
Does this Anvil Chorus download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Anvil Chorus does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, totaling 33 pages. Directors and musicians will need to work from the individual parts, as no separate conductor score is part of this package.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Anvil Chorus?
This arrangement of Anvil Chorus is firmly in the big band swing tradition. It's designed to deliver a powerful and energetic performance, characteristic of classic big band charts. Expect a driving feel with strong horn lines and a robust ensemble sound, perfect for a concert or dance setting.
How many pages are in the Anvil Chorus download and what exactly do I receive?
The Anvil Chorus download contains 33 pages in a single PDF. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary sheet music for each musician in your ensemble, ready for printing and performance.

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