California Here I Come — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerT.Heath
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
Pages40 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

California Here I Come is a big band arrangement by J. Farley that brings a classic tune to life with a full ensemble sound. This chart likely features a swinging feel, perfect for a dance band or a concert setting where you want to evoke a sense of golden-era jazz. The arrangement would provide a solid foundation for a big band looking to add a familiar and upbeat number to their repertoire.

This download includes 40 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform this arrangement.

This particular arrangement of "California Here I Come" would be a good choice for bands looking for a straightforward, playable chart that captures the essence of the tune without being overly complex. It's the kind of piece that can get an audience tapping their feet and offers solid ensemble playing opportunities for all sections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of California Here I Come?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and rich sound for the ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this California Here I Come big band chart?
This arrangement of "California Here I Come" by J. Farley is likely suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It provides a solid, playable chart that allows musicians to engage with the tune and develop their ensemble skills without facing overly complex technical demands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 40 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or rely on their familiarity with the arrangement.
What style or genre is this arrangement of California Here I Come?
This arrangement of "California Here I Come" is firmly in the Swing style. It's designed to capture the classic big band sound and feel, making it an excellent choice for groups looking to play traditional jazz repertoire with a lively, rhythmic groove.
How many pages are included in the download and what do I receive?
The download for "California Here I Come" contains 40 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts necessary for a full big band performance. No conductor score is included in this particular download.

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