Ciribiribin — Big Band Arrangement by H.James

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerH.James
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
Pages34 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Ciribiribin is a big band arrangement by H. James, offering a classic big band sound that's ready for your ensemble to explore. This chart leans into a traditional swing feel, providing a solid foundation for a dance or concert program. It’s the kind of piece that lets your brass and sax sections really dig in and showcase their blend.

This download includes 34 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You will receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the arrangement.

This particular arrangement of Ciribiribin, while not attributed to a specific composer, draws from a rich tradition of popular melodies adapted for big band. It's a great choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a familiar tune in a robust, playable setting. It’s straightforward enough for a developing ensemble but still offers plenty of room for musicality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Ciribiribin big band arrangement?
This big band arrangement of Ciribiribin includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of Ciribiribin by H. James is generally considered to be of a moderate difficulty level. It's suitable for high school, college, or community big bands looking for a playable chart with a classic swing feel that allows for musical expression without overly complex technical demands.
Does this download of Ciribiribin include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Ciribiribin by H. James does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 34 pages, but a separate conductor score is not part of this package.
What style or genre is this Ciribiribin arrangement?
This arrangement of Ciribiribin is firmly rooted in the swing genre. It features a classic big band swing feel, making it an excellent choice for performances that require a traditional jazz sound with a lively and engaging groove. It's a timeless piece that audiences will enjoy.
How many pages are included in the Ciribiribin PDF download?
The Ciribiribin PDF download contains 34 pages in total. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file with all these pages, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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