Blue Flame — Big Band Arrangement by P.Murtha

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Murtha
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
Pages37 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Blue Flame” is a big band arrangement by P. Murtha that delivers a classic big band sound, perfect for a swinging performance. This chart has a driving, energetic feel, making it a great choice for bands looking to ignite their audience with a vibrant swing number.

This download includes 37 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Arranger P. Murtha is known for crafting playable and engaging charts that capture the essence of the big band era. This particular arrangement is a solid choice for bands aiming to showcase their ensemble's power and precision without needing a full score for rehearsal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Blue Flame" 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 designed for a full, rich sound.
What is the difficulty level of this "Blue Flame" chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While specific difficulty ratings aren't provided, P. Murtha's arrangements are generally well-crafted and offer engaging material for experienced ensembles to tackle.
Does the "Blue Flame" download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for each musician, totaling 37 pages in a single PDF file.
What style or genre is the "Blue Flame" arrangement?
The "Blue Flame" arrangement is a classic swing chart. It's designed to deliver an energetic and driving big band sound, perfect for performances that call for a vibrant and traditional jazz feel.
How many pages are in the "Blue Flame" download and what exactly do I get?
The download for "Blue Flame" consists of 37 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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