Country Mile — Big Band Arrangement by J.Chattaway

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Chattaway
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Funk
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages48 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Country Mile is a big band arrangement by J.Chattaway that delivers a solid, driving big band sound. This chart has a contemporary big band feel, likely leaning towards a modern swing or funk-influenced groove, making it a strong choice for bands looking for something with energy and a fresh appeal.

This download includes 48 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a good pick for bands that have strong section leaders and experienced players who can navigate a chart without a full score. It provides a full complement of parts for a standard big band, allowing for a complete and powerful sound.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Country Mile arrangement?
The Country Mile arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing all the necessary voices for a complete performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, the absence of a conductor score means that section leaders and experienced players will need to be comfortable leading their sections and understanding the overall arrangement from their individual parts.
Does the Country Mile download include a full conductor score?
No, the Country Mile download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts, totaling 48 pages. Band directors or leaders will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and perform this arrangement.
What style or genre is the Country Mile big band arrangement?
Country Mile has a contemporary big band feel, leaning towards a modern swing or funk-influenced groove. It's a chart with good energy and a fresh sound, making it a great addition for bands looking to play something with a driving rhythm and modern harmonies.
How many pages are in the download for Country Mile, and what do I receive?
The download for Country Mile consists of a single PDF file containing 48 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary parts to perform the piece, but no conductor score.

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