Beyond The Shadows — Big Band Arrangement by P.Blair

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Blair
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
Pages38 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Beyond The Shadows is a big band arrangement by P.Blair that offers a contemporary sound for your ensemble. This chart leans into a modern jazz aesthetic, likely featuring intricate harmonies and a dynamic rhythmic drive. It's the kind of piece that challenges a band while still providing engaging material for both musicians and audiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Beyond The Shadows arrangement?
The Beyond The Shadows arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a full big band instrumentation ready for performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart by P.Blair is suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. It presents a contemporary jazz sound that will challenge musicians with its harmonies and rhythms, making it a rewarding piece for bands looking to expand their repertoire beyond traditional swing.
Does the Beyond The Shadows download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The Beyond The Shadows PDF contains only the individual instrument parts, totaling 38 pages. Band directors will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct this arrangement.
What style or genre is Beyond The Shadows?
Beyond The Shadows is a modern big band chart with a contemporary jazz feel. While it maintains elements of swing, it incorporates more intricate harmonic and rhythmic ideas, appealing to bands looking for a fresh and dynamic sound beyond traditional big band repertoire.
How many pages are in the Beyond The Shadows download and what does it contain?
The download for Beyond The Shadows contains 38 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. You will receive all the necessary parts for a standard big band lineup, but please note that a conductor's score is not included in this purchase.

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