Dream — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBallad, Swing
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 1 separate part
Pages23 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Dream is a big band arrangement by J.Farley, offering a classic big band sound without a specific composer attributed. This chart leans into a smooth, perhaps ballad-like feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's blend and expressive capabilities.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 23 pages total in a single PDF. No audio preview is available for this arrangement.

Charts like "Dream" are excellent for developing ensemble cohesion and dynamic control. Without a known composer, it gives the band director a lot of interpretive freedom to shape the musical narrative, making it a versatile addition to any big band library. It's a solid choice for groups looking to perform a lyrical, expressive piece.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Dream" big band arrangement?
This arrangement for big band includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, 1 Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing for a full and rich sound.
What is the difficulty level of J.Farley's "Dream" arrangement?
The "Dream" arrangement by J.Farley is suitable for an intermediate-level big band. It offers opportunities for expressive playing and ensemble blending, making it a good choice for bands looking to refine their lyrical performance without overly complex technical demands.
Does this PDF download for "Dream" include a full conductor score?
Yes, this download for "Dream" by J.Farley absolutely includes a full conductor score. You will receive both the complete conductor's score and all individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, totaling 23 pages.
What style or genre is the big band arrangement "Dream"?
The big band arrangement "Dream" by J.Farley leans towards a classic big band ballad or a slow swing feel. It's designed to evoke a smooth, lyrical mood, making it ideal for performances where a reflective and expressive piece is desired.
How many pages are in the "Dream" arrangement download, and what does it contain?
The "Dream" arrangement download contains 23 pages in total. This single PDF includes the full conductor score, allowing the director to see the entire arrangement, along with all the individual instrument parts for each musician in the big band.

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