Care About Me — 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
Pages33 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Care About Me is a big band arrangement by M. Barone that provides a solid, playable chart for your ensemble. This chart leans into a contemporary big band sound, likely a swing or ballad given the instrumentation, offering a smooth and engaging feel for both players and listeners.

This download includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Charts like this are great for developing big band sections, focusing on blend and balance without overly complex rhythmic or harmonic demands. It's the kind of piece that can quickly become a staple in a working band's book, offering a chance to settle into a groove.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Care About Me" 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.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It offers a well-written arrangement that allows musicians to focus on ensemble playing, blend, and musicality without presenting extreme technical challenges. It's a great choice for school or community bands.
Does the download for "Care About Me" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, totaling 33 pages, but a separate conductor score is not part of this package.
What style or genre is "Care About Me"?
Based on the instrumentation and typical big band repertoire, "Care About Me" is likely a swing chart or a ballad. It's designed to fit comfortably within the traditional and contemporary big band jazz idiom, offering a classic or smooth jazz feel.
How many pages are in the "Care About Me" download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "Care About Me" contains 33 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

Related Arrangements

Browse all arrangements by M.Barone