Back Home Again In Indiana — Big Band Arrangement by D.Spera

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Spera
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
Pages71 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Back Home Again In Indiana is a big band arrangement by D.Spera, offering a classic swing feel that's perfect for a dance band or concert opener. This chart captures the familiar melody with a solid, traditional big band orchestration, making it a reliable choice for a variety of performance settings. It's the kind of piece that gets toes tapping and audiences smiling, a real workhorse for any big band library.

This download includes 71 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section, ready to print and play.

"Back Home Again in Indiana" has been a jazz standard for decades, often played as an up-tempo swing tune. This arrangement by D.Spera leans into that tradition, providing a straightforward yet engaging chart that allows your sections to shine. It’s a great pick for bands looking to add a recognizable and energetic swing number to their book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Back Home Again In Indiana"?
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's a standard big band instrumentation designed to give your ensemble a full, classic sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Back Home Again In Indiana" by D.Spera is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It's a solid swing chart that provides a good workout for all sections without being overly complex, making it accessible for many ensembles.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 71 pages. Band leaders will need to conduct from the individual parts or their own knowledge of the piece.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "Back Home Again In Indiana"?
This is a classic swing arrangement of "Back Home Again In Indiana." It features a traditional big band sound, perfect for capturing the energetic and joyful feel of a swing era standard. It's ideal for performances where a lively, recognizable swing tune is desired.
How many pages are in the download and what does it include?
The download for "Back Home Again In Indiana" by D.Spera contains 71 pages in a single PDF. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, covering saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and the rhythm section. No conductor score is provided in this download.

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