Bewitched — Big Band Arrangement by J.Nowak

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Nowak
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages37 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Bewitched” is a big band arrangement by J. Nowak that delivers a classic, swinging big band sound. This chart has a smooth, romantic feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's lyrical capabilities and creating a sophisticated atmosphere.

This download includes 37 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts to perform this arrangement with your big band.

This particular arrangement of "Bewitched" is a solid choice for bands looking to expand their ballad or swing repertoire with a familiar standard. It provides an opportunity for the ensemble to work on blend, balance, and expressive phrasing, which are crucial elements in big band performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Bewitched" big band arrangement?
This 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, providing a full and rich sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Bewitched" by J. Nowak is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires good ensemble control, blend, and expressive playing, particularly in the melodic lines and harmonic voicings. It's not overly complex but demands musicality.
Does this download of "Bewitched" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. You will receive all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, totaling 37 pages. The arrangement is designed to be rehearsed and performed using the individual parts.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "Bewitched"?
This arrangement of "Bewitched" falls squarely into the classic big band swing style, often performed as a ballad or a relaxed medium swing tune. It has a smooth, romantic feel, characteristic of many jazz standards from that era, making it a great addition to a swing-focused repertoire.
How many pages are in the "Bewitched" PDF download and what does it contain?
The "Bewitched" PDF download contains 37 pages in total. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will get all the necessary sheet music for each musician in your ensemble, ready for printing and performance.

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