Charade — Big Band Arrangement by J.Lally

About This Arrangement

Charade is a big band arrangement by J. Lally that features a vocal part, making it a great choice for bands working with a singer. This chart has a classic, swinging big band feel, perfect for a dance band or concert performance. It's arranged to highlight the vocalist while providing a solid, supportive ensemble background.

This download includes 25 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "Charade" offers a tasteful and effective way to feature a vocalist with a full big band. The orchestration provides a rich texture without overpowering the singer, making it a practical addition to any band's library for vocal features. It's a solid choice for groups looking for a well-crafted vocal chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Charade?

This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and a Vocal part. It's set up for a standard big band instrumentation with a featured vocalist.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of "Charade" is suitable for an intermediate-level big band. It's well-written and playable, offering a good challenge for developing sections while still being accessible enough for experienced groups to put together efficiently. It's a solid choice for a working band.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Bandleaders will need to work directly from the parts for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is this big band arrangement?

This arrangement of "Charade" is in a classic big band swing style. It's designed to provide a smooth, danceable groove with a focus on supporting the vocalist. It fits well within the traditional big band repertoire.

How many pages are included in the download and what do I receive?

The download consists of 25 pages in a single PDF file. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band, including the vocal part. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this purchase.

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