Bop City Revisited — Big Band Arrangement by H.Levy

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerH.Levy
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBebop, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages79 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Bop City Revisited is a big band arrangement by H. Levy that delivers a classic bebop feel, perfect for a strong ensemble looking to capture that authentic sound. This chart has a driving, up-tempo swing groove that will challenge and excite your brass and sax sections. It’s the kind of piece that brings a real energy to a performance, reminiscent of the golden age of big band jazz.

This download includes 79 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary materials to get your band playing this exciting arrangement right away.

This chart is a solid choice for bands aiming to explore the bebop idiom within a big band setting. It requires tight ensemble playing and offers plenty of opportunities for soloists to stretch out, making it a great vehicle for developing improvisation skills and showcasing your band's precision and drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Bop City Revisited arrangement?
This big band arrangement of Bop City Revisited includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a full big band instrumentation designed for a complete ensemble sound.
What is the difficulty level of Bop City Revisited?
Bop City Revisited is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features a fast bebop swing feel and requires good technical proficiency and ensemble tightness from all sections. It's a rewarding chart for bands looking for a challenge.
Does this download of Bop City Revisited include a full conductor score?
No, this download of Bop City Revisited does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, totaling 79 pages in a single PDF file.
What style or genre is Bop City Revisited?
Bop City Revisited is firmly rooted in the bebop style, characterized by its fast tempos, complex harmonies, and intricate melodic lines. It's a classic example of big band swing with a strong bebop influence, perfect for capturing that energetic sound.
How many pages are in the Bop City Revisited download, and what does it contain?
The Bop City Revisited download contains 79 pages in total, provided as a single PDF file. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, but it does not include a conductor's score.

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