Blues Between & Betwixt — Big Band Arrangement by H.Levy

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerH.Levy
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing, Blues
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 4 separate parts
Pages69 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Blues Between & Betwixt is a big band arrangement by H.Levy, offering a solid blues foundation perfect for developing ensemble cohesion and soloists. This chart has a classic swing feel, making it a great vehicle for bands looking to dig into traditional big band blues. It provides ample opportunity for the rhythm section to lock in and the horns to blend on familiar blues changes.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 69 pages total in a single PDF. All necessary materials are provided for a complete performance, from the rhythm section to the full horn lines. No audio preview is available for this particular chart.

H.Levy's arrangement of Blues Between & Betwixt is a strong choice for bands looking to expand their blues repertoire. It’s written in a way that allows for a comfortable yet engaging performance, focusing on the core elements of big band blues. This chart is a good pick for directors who want to give their sections a chance to shine within a well-structured blues framework.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Blues Between & Betwixt" arrangement?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all sections are covered for performance.
What is the difficulty level of "Blues Between & Betwixt"?
This chart is suitable for intermediate big bands. It offers a solid blues framework that allows for comfortable playing while providing opportunities for musical expression and ensemble development. It's not overly complex, making it accessible for many groups.
Does this download of "Blues Between & Betwixt" include a full score?
Yes, this download absolutely includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all the individual instrument parts, making it easy for the conductor to lead the ensemble and for musicians to follow along.
What style or genre is "Blues Between & Betwixt"?
This arrangement is firmly rooted in the swing and blues genres. It features a classic big band swing feel with blues changes, making it an excellent choice for bands looking to perform traditional jazz and blues material. It's a great example of a straight-ahead blues chart.
How many pages are in the "Blues Between & Betwixt" PDF download?
The PDF download for "Blues Between & Betwixt" contains a total of 69 pages. This includes the full conductor's score and all the individual instrument parts, providing everything you need for rehearsal and performance in one convenient file.

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