Best Of Queen — Big Band Arrangement by J.Berry

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Berry
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleFunk
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages46 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Best Of Queen is a big band arrangement by J.Berry that brings the iconic rock anthems of Queen into a jazz big band setting. This chart delivers a powerful and energetic feel, perfect for a band looking to inject some classic rock into their repertoire with a big band punch.

This download includes 46 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Arrangements like this are great for engaging audiences who might not typically listen to big band jazz, bridging the gap between rock and jazz. It’s a solid choice for a band director wanting to offer something familiar yet fresh to their students or ensemble members, providing a fun challenge with well-known melodies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Best Of Queen?
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 full big band instrumentation to capture the essence of Queen's music.
What is the difficulty level of this Best Of Queen big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big band ensembles. While it features familiar melodies, the big band setting and J.Berry's arrangement will offer a rewarding challenge for musicians, focusing on ensemble precision and dynamic control.
Does the Best Of Queen arrangement include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains 46 pages of individual instrument parts only, provided in a single PDF file for your convenience. Band leaders will need to work directly from the parts.
What style or genre is this Best Of Queen arrangement?
This arrangement blends the iconic rock anthems of Queen with a big band jazz style. While not strictly a traditional jazz style, it leans into a powerful, energetic feel, incorporating elements that make it suitable for a funk or contemporary big band repertoire.
How many pages are in the Best Of Queen download and what do I receive?
The download for Best Of Queen by J.Berry contains 46 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your ensemble members.

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