Gimme Some Lovin' — Big Band Arrangement by J.Berry

About This Arrangement

Gimme Some Lovin' is a big band arrangement by J. Berry that brings a classic rock and soul tune into a full jazz ensemble setting. This chart has a driving, energetic feel, perfect for a band looking to add some upbeat, familiar material to their book. It's got that undeniable groove that gets people moving.

This download includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement takes a well-known song and reinterprets it for the power of a big band. It’s a great choice for bands wanting to bridge the gap between pop audiences and jazz instrumentation, providing a strong, recognizable melody with plenty of ensemble punch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Gimme Some Lovin'"?

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 a standard big band instrumentation designed for a full, powerful sound.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of "Gimme Some Lovin'" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a solid rhythm section and brass/sax sections capable of delivering an energetic, driving performance, but it's not overly complex in terms of technical demands.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, totaling 33 pages in a single PDF. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts.

What style or genre is this arrangement of "Gimme Some Lovin'"?

This arrangement falls into a high-energy funk/rock-influenced big band style. It takes the classic soul-rock groove of the original and adapts it for a jazz ensemble, making it a great crossover piece that appeals to a broad audience.

How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?

The download for "Gimme Some Lovin'" includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts, all compiled into a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary charts for each musician in your big band to perform the piece.

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