As — Big Band Arrangement by M.Harris

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Harris
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleFunk, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages59 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

As is a big band arrangement by M.Harris that provides a solid, playable chart for an experienced ensemble. This chart leans into a contemporary big band sound, making it a good fit for groups looking to perform modern jazz repertoire. It's designed to give each section interesting lines while maintaining a cohesive ensemble sound.

This download includes 59 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You will receive all necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement.

Charts like this are great for developing section blend and precision. The arrangement by M.Harris offers a chance for a band to dig into a groove and focus on ensemble dynamics. It’s a practical addition to any big band library, providing a fresh piece that can be worked up efficiently for performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the arrangement "As" by M.Harris?
This 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 parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all sections are covered for performance.
What is the difficulty level of the big band chart "As"?
The arrangement "As" by M.Harris is suitable for an experienced big band. It features contemporary big band writing that requires solid musicianship and ensemble experience to perform effectively. It's a good choice for bands looking for a challenging yet rewarding piece.
Does the download for "As" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The PDF provided contains 59 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct the ensemble.
What style or genre is the big band arrangement "As"?
The big band arrangement "As" by M.Harris leans towards a contemporary big band style, often incorporating elements of funk and modern jazz. It's a grooving chart that can bring a fresh sound to a band's repertoire, moving beyond traditional swing.
How many pages are in the "As" download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "As" contains 59 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts necessary for a big band performance. This means every musician will have their specific part ready for rehearsal and performance.

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