Cheesecake — Big Band Arrangement by P.Clark

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Clark
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
Pages59 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Cheesecake is a big band arrangement by P. Clark that provides a solid, swinging foundation for your ensemble. This chart lays down a classic big band groove, perfect for developing a tight rhythm section and powerful horn lines. It's the kind of piece that feels good to play and gets the audience moving.

This download includes 59 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this arrangement right away.

This chart is a great choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a reliable, straight-ahead big band number. It emphasizes ensemble precision and a strong rhythmic pulse, making it a valuable addition for rehearsals and performances. It’s a workhorse chart that delivers a consistent, enjoyable big band experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Cheesecake arrangement?
The Cheesecake arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring a full and balanced sound from your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart for Cheesecake is suitable for intermediate-level ensembles. It features a solid swing feel and provides good opportunities for developing ensemble precision and rhythmic tightness, without being overly complex in its technical demands. It's a great choice for bands looking to enhance their swing repertoire.
Does the Cheesecake PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, the Cheesecake PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides individual instrument parts only, totaling 59 pages. Each musician will receive their specific part, allowing the band to rehearse and perform the arrangement effectively.
What style or genre is the Cheesecake arrangement?
The Cheesecake arrangement is firmly in the Swing style. It embodies the classic big band sound with a strong, driving rhythm and characteristic horn voicings. This chart is perfect for bands aiming to capture the authentic feel of traditional big band jazz and get people dancing.
How many pages are in the download and what does it contain?
The download for Cheesecake contains 59 pages in a single PDF. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, covering every instrument listed in the instrumentation. You will receive all the necessary materials for your musicians to play this arrangement.

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