Come Fly With Me — Big Band Arrangement by J.Harpin

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Harpin
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages76 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Come Fly With Me is a big band arrangement by J.Harpin, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a dance band or concert program. This chart has a swinging, energetic feel, reminiscent of the great vocal charts from the mid-20th century, even without a vocal part. It's designed to get feet tapping and create a lively atmosphere.

This download includes 76 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out and ready for your band to read and rehearse.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to capture that iconic big band era sound. It’s the kind of chart that can anchor a set, providing a familiar yet fresh take on a standard. Directors often pick this for its playability and audience appeal, making it a reliable addition to any big band library.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Come Fly With Me?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a full complement for a standard big band setup, ensuring a rich and complete sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this J.Harpin arrangement?
This arrangement of Come Fly With Me is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythms and ensemble playing to achieve its full energetic potential. It's a great chart for developing precision and stylistic authenticity.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the arrangement. Band leaders and conductors will need to work from the individual parts, or create their own score from the provided materials.
What style or genre is Come Fly With Me arranged in?
This arrangement of Come Fly With Me is firmly rooted in the classic big band swing style. It features an upbeat tempo and a driving rhythm section, characteristic of the vocal charts from the mid-20th century. It's perfect for a lively concert or dance setting.
How many pages are included in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for this arrangement of Come Fly With Me includes 76 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This means every musician will have their specific part ready for rehearsal and performance.

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