Georgia On My Mind — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerK.Starr.Voc
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages28 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Georgia On My Mind is a big band arrangement by J. Farley, offering a classic take on this beloved standard. This chart provides a soulful and swinging interpretation, perfect for a big band looking to capture a timeless sound. It's the kind of arrangement that lets your brass and sax sections really dig into the melody and harmonies, creating a full and rich texture.

This download includes 28 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out, making it easy for musicians to read and rehearse their lines effectively.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands that want to feature a well-known tune with a traditional big band feel. It's a great way to engage an audience with a familiar melody while showcasing the ensemble's ability to swing. The chart is approachable for most big band levels, allowing for a focus on musicality and ensemble blend.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Georgia On My Mind?
This big band 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 setup for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this Georgia On My Mind chart?
This arrangement of Georgia On My Mind is suitable for intermediate to advanced big band ensembles. It allows for expressive playing and good ensemble blend, without presenting overly complex technical challenges, making it accessible for a wide range of groups.
Does this download of Georgia On My Mind include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides individual instrument parts only, which are clearly notated for each musician in the ensemble. Directors will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Georgia On My Mind?
This arrangement of Georgia On My Mind is a classic big band swing chart with a ballad feel. It captures the soulful essence of the original tune, making it a great choice for bands looking to perform a well-loved standard in a traditional jazz style.
How many pages are in the download for this Georgia On My Mind arrangement?
The download for this arrangement of Georgia On My Mind contains 28 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, ready for printing and distribution to your band members.

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