Deep In A Dream — Big Band Arrangement by J.Mason

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Mason
ComposerSlow-Foxtrot
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
Pages27 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Deep In A Dream is a big band arrangement by J. Mason that delivers a classic slow foxtrot feel. This chart provides a smooth, danceable groove, perfect for setting a relaxed yet sophisticated mood for your ensemble. It's the kind of piece that allows your rhythm section to really lock in and the horns to blend for a lush sound.

This download includes 27 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out, making it easy for musicians to read and rehearse their lines effectively.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to expand their dance book or add a timeless standard to their repertoire. The slow foxtrot style offers a great opportunity for developing ensemble precision and expressive phrasing without overly demanding technical challenges. It's a chart that sounds full and polished when played well.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Deep In A Dream arrangement?
This arrangement for big band 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 big bands. While not overly complex, it offers opportunities for developing blend, balance, and rhythmic precision within a classic slow foxtrot style. It's a great piece for working on ensemble cohesiveness.
Does the Deep In A Dream download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, but the conductor will need to lead from the parts or a lead sheet if one is available separately.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Deep In A Dream?
This arrangement of Deep In A Dream is a classic slow foxtrot. It falls under the broader category of swing, offering a smooth and laid-back feel that is perfect for dance or a relaxed concert setting. It evokes a timeless big band sound.
How many pages are in the download and what do I receive?
The download for Deep In A Dream consists of 27 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This allows each musician to have their own part readily available for rehearsal and performance.

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