Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea — Big Band Arrangement by J.Christian

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Christian
ComposerM.Albam
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
Pages61 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea is a big band arrangement by J. Christian that brings a classic tune to life with a solid, swinging feel. This chart has a driving, up-tempo swing groove, perfect for a band looking to showcase tight ensemble playing and energetic solos. It's the kind of arrangement that gets feet tapping and heads nodding from the first note.

This download includes 61 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a great choice for a big band looking to add a familiar, high-energy swing number to their book. The writing is clear and idiomatic for each section, making it accessible for a strong high school or college-level ensemble, while still offering plenty of musical substance for more experienced groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea"?
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 for a full, classic jazz sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for a strong high school, college, or community big band. It's a well-written, swinging arrangement that requires solid ensemble playing and offers rewarding musical challenges without being overly complex. It's a great choice for developing bands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea" by J. Christian. You will receive 61 pages of parts in a single PDF.
What style or genre is "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea" arranged in?
This arrangement of "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea" is a classic big band swing chart. It features an energetic, up-tempo swing feel, making it an excellent addition to any band's repertoire for a lively performance or dance set.
How many pages are included in the download, and what exactly do I get?
The download for this arrangement of "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea" consists of 61 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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