Dancin' Fool — Big Band Arrangement by L.Hooper

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerL.Hooper
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing, Funk
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages47 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Dancin' Fool is a big band arrangement by L. Hooper that delivers a driving, energetic feel perfect for getting people on the dance floor. This chart has a solid groove, likely a swing or funk-infused style, designed to showcase the full power of a big band. It's the kind of tune that keeps the rhythm section locked in and the horns punching.

This download includes 47 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your musicians to play this arrangement.

This chart is a great choice for bands looking to expand their dance-oriented repertoire. The arrangement by L. Hooper suggests a focus on playability and impact, making it accessible for a wide range of ensembles while still sounding full and professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Dancin' Fool arrangement?
This arrangement of Dancin' Fool includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation designed to provide a full and dynamic sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
The Dancin' Fool arrangement by L. Hooper is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While specific difficulty ratings aren't provided, charts of this nature are typically written to be engaging for musicians while still being accessible enough for a solid performance by most experienced school or community jazz ensembles.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The Dancin' Fool PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for each musician. This means band leaders will need to work from the parts directly or create their own score if desired.
What style or genre is Dancin' Fool?
Dancin' Fool is a big band chart with a strong, energetic feel, likely falling into the Swing or Funk genres. It's designed to be a high-energy piece that encourages dancing and provides a vibrant, rhythmic experience for both the band and the audience.
How many pages are in the Dancin' Fool download and what does it contain?
The Dancin' Fool download consists of 47 pages in a single PDF file. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary charts for your musicians to perform the piece.

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