Blue Velvet — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
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
Pages32 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Blue Velvet is a big band arrangement by J. Warrington that provides a classic, smooth big band sound without a conductor's score. This chart likely leans into a swing or ballad style, perfect for showcasing the full ensemble with rich harmonies and a relaxed feel.

This download includes 32 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This type of arrangement is ideal for bands that have a strong leader or a rhythm section that can guide the ensemble through the form. It's a great choice for groups looking to expand their repertoire with a well-known tune, focusing on ensemble blend and interpretation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Blue Velvet?
This arrangement of Blue Velvet includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's scored for a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and rich sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this Blue Velvet big band chart?
This arrangement of Blue Velvet by J. Warrington is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While specific ranges and technical demands aren't provided, big band charts generally require solid ensemble playing and reading skills from all sections to achieve a polished performance.
Does this download of Blue Velvet include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Blue Velvet by J. Warrington does not include a full conductor score. It provides all 32 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF, designed for bands where a leader or section heads can guide the performance.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Blue Velvet?
This arrangement of Blue Velvet is designed for big band and likely falls into the classic swing or ballad genre. It's intended to evoke a smooth and timeless big band sound, perfect for a relaxed and sophisticated performance setting.
How many pages are included in the Blue Velvet download and what do I get?
The Blue Velvet download contains 32 pages in total. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This allows each musician to have their specific part readily available for rehearsal and performance.

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