Barracuda Bay — Big Band Arrangement by H.Rowe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerH.Rowe
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
Pages46 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Barracuda Bay is a big band arrangement by H.Rowe that delivers a powerful, driving swing feel perfect for an advanced ensemble looking to make a statement. This chart has a modern, energetic groove with plenty of punch from the brass and a solid rhythmic foundation. It’s the kind of piece that gets toes tapping and heads nodding, making it a great opener or closer for a concert set.

This download includes 46 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary charts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section, ready for rehearsal.

H.Rowe’s arrangement of Barracuda Bay leans into the contemporary big band sound, offering challenging yet rewarding material for each section. The writing provides opportunities for a tight ensemble sound and dynamic contrasts, making it an exciting piece to perform. It's a solid choice for bands aiming to showcase their precision and power.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Barracuda Bay arrangement?
The Barracuda Bay arrangement by H.Rowe includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of Barracuda Bay?
Barracuda Bay is suitable for advanced big band ensembles. It features challenging sections for all instruments, requiring strong technical proficiency and ensemble cohesion to execute effectively. It's a rewarding chart for experienced musicians.
Does the Barracuda Bay download include a full conductor score?
No, the Barracuda Bay download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for all the specified instruments, totaling 46 pages for your band members.
What style or genre is the Barracuda Bay arrangement?
Barracuda Bay is a high-energy big band swing arrangement. It embodies a modern, powerful swing feel with dynamic brass and a driving rhythm section, making it an exciting piece for performances and rehearsals.
How many pages are in the Barracuda Bay download and what does it include?
The Barracuda Bay download contains 46 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for your big band, covering the saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section. No conductor score is part of this download.

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