Dimples — Big Band Arrangement by J.Richards

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Richards
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
Pages59 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Dimples is a big band arrangement by J.Richards, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a full ensemble. This chart likely features a swinging feel, providing a solid foundation for an instrumental feature or a dynamic ensemble showcase. It's the kind of piece that can really get a big band grooving and engage an audience with its traditional yet energetic character.

This download includes 59 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your band members to play this arrangement.

Big band charts like "Dimples" are often chosen for their ability to highlight the power and precision of a large jazz ensemble. This arrangement would be a strong addition to a concert program, allowing each section to contribute to a cohesive and impactful performance. It's a great choice for bands looking to perform a solid, swinging number.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Dimples" arrangement?
The "Dimples" arrangement by J.Richards includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart, "Dimples," appears to be a standard big band arrangement, likely suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. While specific difficulty isn't provided, big band charts generally require a certain level of ensemble precision and individual instrumental proficiency to perform effectively.
Does the "Dimples" download include a full conductor score?
No, the "Dimples" download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 59 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work directly from the parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is "Dimples"?
"Dimples" is a big band arrangement, and given the instrumentation and typical big band repertoire, it most likely falls into the Swing genre. It's designed to capture the classic sound and feel of a traditional big band chart, making it ideal for a swinging performance.
How many pages are in the download for "Dimples" and what do I get?
The download for "Dimples" contains 59 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This means each musician will have their specific part ready for rehearsal and performance.

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