Beyond The Sea — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
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
Pages21 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Beyond The Sea is a big band arrangement by J. Farley that captures the classic swing feel of this popular tune. This chart has a smooth, danceable groove, perfect for setting a sophisticated yet lively atmosphere. It's the kind of arrangement that feels great to play, with well-voiced sections that really let the band shine.

This download includes 21 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "Beyond The Sea" is a solid choice for a big band looking to add a recognizable and beloved standard to their book. It offers a straightforward, enjoyable experience for musicians and audiences alike, making it ideal for dances, concerts, or any gig where a touch of classic big band charm is needed. The parts are clearly laid out, allowing for efficient rehearsal time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Beyond The Sea?
This big band arrangement of Beyond The Sea includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring a full and balanced sound from your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this Beyond The Sea chart?
This arrangement of Beyond The Sea by J. Farley is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. The parts are well-written and idiomatic for each instrument, making it accessible for bands with solid fundamental skills. It's a great chart for developing ensemble cohesion and swing feel without overly complex technical demands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band. Band leaders and musicians will need to work from the individual parts provided to rehearse and perform this arrangement effectively.
What style or genre is this Beyond The Sea arrangement?
This arrangement of Beyond The Sea is firmly in the classic big band swing style. It features a smooth, melodic approach with a strong rhythmic foundation, perfect for evoking the golden era of big band jazz. It's ideal for performances where a recognizable and beloved swing standard is desired.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for this Beyond The Sea arrangement consists of 21 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. Please note that this download includes parts only, and a full conductor score is not provided with this purchase.

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