Bonehead — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

About This Arrangement

Bonehead is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus that prominently features the trombone section. This chart has a driving, energetic feel, making it a great showcase for your low brass. It’s the kind of piece that gets the whole band locked in and swinging hard.

This download includes 49 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your big band playing this exciting arrangement.

L. Niehaus is known for writing accessible yet engaging big band material, and "Bonehead" is no exception. This chart is a solid choice for bands looking to highlight their trombone section with a piece that’s fun to play and listen to. It’s a real crowd-pleaser that allows the trombones to shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Bonehead arrangement?

The Bonehead arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation, with a focus on the trombone section.

What is the difficulty level of the Bonehead chart by L. Niehaus?

This chart by L. Niehaus is generally considered to be of an intermediate difficulty level. It's well-written and engaging, offering a good challenge for a competent big band without being overly complex. It's a solid choice for high school or college ensembles.

Does the Bonehead PDF download include a full conductor score?

No, the Bonehead PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides all the individual instrument parts only. You will receive 49 pages of separate parts for each musician in your ensemble.

What style or genre is the big band arrangement Bonehead?

Bonehead is a big band arrangement firmly in the swing style. It features a driving, energetic feel and is designed to showcase the trombone section. It's a classic big band sound that will get feet tapping.

How many pages are in the Bonehead download and what does it contain?

The Bonehead download contains 49 pages in total. It includes all the individual instrument parts for a big band. This means you get a complete set of parts for each musician, ready for rehearsal and performance.

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