Flight Of The Foo Birds — Big Band Arrangement by M.Collins

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Collins
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 18 separate parts
Pages75 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Flight Of The Foo Birds is a big band arrangement by M.Collins, designed for a full big band with a standard saxophone, trumpet, and trombone section plus rhythm. This chart likely has a swinging, energetic feel, perfect for showcasing a band's ensemble precision and dynamic range. It's the kind of piece that gets toes tapping and delivers a classic big band sound.

This download includes 75 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary charts for your band to play this arrangement.

This chart would be a strong addition to any big band's book, offering a solid, playable piece that emphasizes tight ensemble playing. It's a great choice for bands looking for a lively, traditional big band number that will engage both the musicians and the audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Flight Of The Foo Birds?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's set up for a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
Based on the instrumentation and typical big band repertoire, this chart is likely suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It would require a solid understanding of ensemble playing and rhythm section interaction, making it a good challenge for developing or established groups.
Does the download for Flight Of The Foo Birds include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 75 pages. Bandleaders will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is Flight Of The Foo Birds?
Flight Of The Foo Birds is a big band arrangement that falls into the Swing genre. It's designed to capture the energetic and driving feel characteristic of traditional big band jazz, making it a great choice for a classic swing sound.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download contains 75 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of Flight Of The Foo Birds. This package provides everything your musicians need to play the chart, except for a conductor's score.

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