Emily — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBallad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages42 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Emily is a big band arrangement by D. Wolpe that captures the timeless elegance of this classic tune. This chart has a smooth, lyrical feel, perfect for showcasing your ensemble's expressive capabilities. It's the kind of arrangement that lets your band really lean into the melody and create a beautiful, cohesive sound.

This download includes 42 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform this piece.

This particular arrangement of "Emily" would be a solid addition to a big band's book for a concert or a dance gig. It's a well-written chart that allows the band to play with sensitivity and good blend, making it a rewarding experience for both the musicians and the audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Emily"?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this D. Wolpe arrangement?
This arrangement of "Emily" by D. Wolpe is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires good ensemble blend and sensitivity to interpret the lyrical nature of the piece, making it a rewarding challenge for a developing or experienced group.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the arrangement. Band leaders will need to conduct from a lead sheet or by ear, focusing on the ensemble's performance.
What style or genre is this big band chart?
This big band chart is a classic ballad arrangement. "Emily" is known for its beautiful melody and tender harmonies, making this arrangement perfect for showcasing a band's ability to play with expression and a smooth, flowing feel.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 42 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Emily" by D. Wolpe. You will receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the piece.

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