Dance To Your Heart — Big Band Arrangement by N.Lane

About This Arrangement

Dance To Your Heart is a big band arrangement by N.Lane, featuring a classic big band sound that evokes the golden age of jazz. This chart has a driving, energetic feel, perfect for a band looking to showcase a powerful ensemble sound with tight section work. It's the kind of piece that gets toes tapping and audiences engaged from the first note.

This download includes 56 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement, originally composed by M.Ferguson 2, brings a vibrant energy that makes it a solid choice for a concert opener or a featured spot in a set. It's a great opportunity for a big band to dig into a robust, full-bodied arrangement that emphasizes ensemble precision and dynamic contrast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Dance To Your Heart" arrangement?

This big band arrangement of "Dance To Your Heart" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires solid ensemble playing and good section cohesion, but it's not overly complex in terms of individual technical demands. It's a great piece for developing a tight, powerful big band sound.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 56 pages of individual instrument parts only, compiled into a single PDF file. Bandleaders will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is "Dance To Your Heart"?

This arrangement of "Dance To Your Heart" falls squarely into the big band swing genre. It features a classic, energetic swing feel with powerful brass and sax sections, characteristic of traditional big band repertoire. It's designed to be a high-energy, engaging piece.

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

The download for "Dance To Your Heart" consists of a single PDF file containing 56 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the piece, but no conductor score.

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