Easy Time — Big Band Arrangement by T.Newsom

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerT.Newsom
ComposerL.Bellson
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
Pages34 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Easy Time is a big band arrangement by T. Newsom of a L. Bellson composition, offering a solid, swinging foundation for your ensemble. This chart has a classic big band swing feel, perfect for developing rhythm section cohesion and horn section blend. It's a great piece for working on ensemble precision and articulation in a traditional swing context.

This download includes 34 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a good choice for bands looking to expand their swing repertoire with a piece that emphasizes tight ensemble playing. It's the kind of chart that helps a band sound polished and professional without being overly complex, making it accessible for a wide range of big band levels. Focus on the groove and let the ensemble shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Easy Time arrangement?
This arrangement of Easy Time 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 for a full and balanced sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
Easy Time is a solid, accessible big band chart, generally suitable for intermediate-level ensembles. It's not overly complex, focusing on good ensemble playing and a consistent swing feel, making it great for developing bands or as a reliable addition to any big band's book.
Does the Easy Time PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Easy Time does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, totaling 34 pages, but the conductor's score is not part of this specific package.
What style or genre is the Easy Time arrangement?
Easy Time is a classic big band swing chart. It embodies the traditional swing feel, making it an excellent piece for bands looking to play in an authentic jazz style with a focus on groove and ensemble precision.
How many pages are in the Easy Time download and what do I receive?
The Easy Time download consists of 34 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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