Eleanor Rigby — Big Band Arrangement by M.Barone

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Barone
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages36 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Eleanor Rigby is a big band arrangement by M. Barone that takes the classic Beatles tune and reimagines it for a full jazz orchestra. This chart brings a fresh, contemporary big band sound to a familiar melody, making it a unique addition to any band's repertoire. It's got a driving, modern feel that will keep both the band and the audience engaged.

This download includes 36 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement.

M. Barone's arrangement of Eleanor Rigby is an interesting choice for bands looking to bridge the gap between pop familiarity and jazz sophistication. It's a great way to introduce audiences to big band jazz through a tune they already know, while still offering plenty of challenging and rewarding musical moments for the players. This chart would be a strong pick for a concert program looking for something a bit different.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Eleanor Rigby?
This big band arrangement of Eleanor Rigby 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, providing a full and rich sound for the ensemble. All the necessary instrumental parts are provided for a complete performance.
What is the difficulty level of this M. Barone arrangement?
This arrangement of Eleanor Rigby by M. Barone would be suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. While it features a familiar melody, the jazz orchestration and modern feel will offer interesting challenges for the rhythm section and horn players. It's a rewarding chart for bands looking to expand their repertoire.
Does this download of Eleanor Rigby include a full conductor score?
No, this download of Eleanor Rigby by M. Barone does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Bandleaders and conductors will need to work from the parts directly or create their own score if desired.
What style or genre is this big band arrangement of Eleanor Rigby?
This arrangement of Eleanor Rigby falls into the big band jazz genre, with a modern, driving swing feel. It takes the original pop-rock tune and reinterprets it with jazz harmonies and rhythms, making it a unique crossover piece. It's a great example of contemporary big band writing.
How many pages are in the Eleanor Rigby download and what does it contain?
The Eleanor Rigby download contains 36 pages in total, all within a single PDF file. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this particular download, only the separate instrumental charts.

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