Boogie Woogie — Big Band Arrangement by F.Henderson

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Henderson
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Blues
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages29 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Boogie Woogie is a big band arrangement by F. Henderson that captures the driving, rhythmic energy of the classic boogie-woogie piano style. This chart lays down a solid, danceable groove that's perfect for getting an audience moving. It’s got that raw, infectious energy that defines the genre, translated effectively for a full big band.

This download includes 29 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement.

F. Henderson's take on "Boogie Woogie" brings an authentic feel to the big band setting, making it a great choice for bands looking to explore the roots of swing and early jazz. It’s a fantastic way to introduce the band and the audience to the foundational rhythms and blues-infused harmonies that shaped so much of jazz history. This chart is a solid pick for a band aiming to deliver a high-energy, crowd-pleasing performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Boogie Woogie"?
This big band arrangement of "Boogie Woogie" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides all the necessary instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring a full and authentic sound for this classic style.
What is the difficulty level of this "Boogie Woogie" big band chart?
This "Boogie Woogie" chart is generally accessible for intermediate to advanced big bands. While it captures the energetic feel of the style, the arrangement by F. Henderson is crafted to be playable without overly complex technical demands, focusing more on rhythmic precision and ensemble cohesion.
Does this download include a full conductor score for "Boogie Woogie"?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This package contains only the individual instrument parts for the "Boogie Woogie" big band arrangement. The PDF provides all the necessary parts for each musician in the ensemble to perform the piece.
What style or genre is this "Boogie Woogie" arrangement?
This arrangement of "Boogie Woogie" is firmly rooted in the Swing and Blues genres. It embodies the characteristic driving rhythms and blues-infused harmonies of the boogie-woogie style, adapted for a big band setting. It's a high-energy piece perfect for a classic jazz sound.
How many pages are in the "Boogie Woogie" download, and what does it contain?
The "Boogie Woogie" download consists of 29 pages in a single PDF file. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor score is not included in this particular download.

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