Devil And The Deep Blue Sea — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

About This Arrangement

Devil And The Deep Blue Sea is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus that delivers a classic swing feel, perfect for a dance band or concert opener. This chart has a driving, up-tempo groove that will get your audience moving and showcases the full power of a traditional big band.

This download includes 51 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

L. Niehaus is known for writing accessible yet engaging big band charts. This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking for a swing standard that’s fun to play and sounds great. It’s a reliable addition to any big band’s library, offering a chance for the ensemble to really dig into a classic.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Devil And The Deep Blue Sea?

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's a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all your sections are covered for a full sound.

What is the difficulty level of this L. Niehaus big band chart?

This arrangement by L. Niehaus is generally considered to be of an accessible to intermediate difficulty. It's well-written and playable for most high school, college, or community big bands, offering a rewarding experience without being overly challenging. It's a great choice for developing ensembles.

Does this download for Devil And The Deep Blue Sea include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 51 pages. This means band leaders will need to conduct from a lead sheet or by following the individual parts.

What style or genre is this big band arrangement?

This big band arrangement of Devil And The Deep Blue Sea is firmly in the Swing genre. It features a classic, driving swing feel that is characteristic of traditional big band music. It's perfect for capturing the energy and excitement of the swing era in your performance.

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

The download consists of a single PDF file containing 51 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, ready for printing.

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