Buffalo Shuffalo — Big Band Arrangement by M.Barone

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Barone
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages72 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Buffalo Shuffalo is a Big Band arrangement by M.Barone that delivers a solid, driving swing feel perfect for a mature ensemble. This chart lays down a classic big band groove, making it a great choice for bands looking to dig into some traditional swing. It's the kind of piece that feels good to play and really gets an audience moving.

This download includes 72 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a strong pick for a band director who wants to feature their sections with a well-written, authentic big band sound. It's got that classic big band punch and provides a great opportunity for the rhythm section to lock in and drive the whole arrangement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Buffalo Shuffalo arrangement?
This arrangement for Big Band 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 individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all sections are covered for performance.
What is the difficulty level of Buffalo Shuffalo?
Buffalo Shuffalo is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a solid understanding of swing rhythms and ensemble playing, making it a good challenge for high school, college, or community jazz ensembles looking to perform authentic big band repertoire.
Does the Buffalo Shuffalo download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Buffalo Shuffalo does not include a full conductor score. It provides all individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, totaling 72 pages, but a separate conductor's score is not part of this package.
What style or genre is Buffalo Shuffalo?
Buffalo Shuffalo is a classic big band swing chart. It features a driving, energetic swing feel that is characteristic of traditional big band jazz. This arrangement is perfect for groups wanting to capture that timeless big band sound and groove.
How many pages are included in the Buffalo Shuffalo download and what do I receive?
The Buffalo Shuffalo download contains 72 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. You will receive all the necessary parts for each instrument in the big band, allowing your ensemble to perform the arrangement. No conductor score is included in this download.

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