Hangover Square — Big Band Arrangement by E.Sauter

About This Arrangement

Hangover Square is a big band arrangement by E. Sauter, offering a classic big band sound that’s perfect for a dance chart or a feature in a concert program. This chart has a swinging, energetic feel, characteristic of the mid-20th century big band era, and is sure to get toes tapping.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 71 pages total in a single PDF. No audio preview is available for this product.

E. Sauter was known for his innovative arranging, often pushing the boundaries of traditional big band voicings. This particular chart showcases his ability to craft a dynamic and engaging piece that remains accessible while offering interesting musical moments for each section. It’s a solid choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a well-crafted swing tune.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Hangover Square" arrangement?

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 provides a complete setup for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires solid section playing and a good understanding of swing feel to perform effectively. It's a rewarding piece for bands looking to play classic big band repertoire.

Does the "Hangover Square" download include a full score?

Yes, this download absolutely includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all individual instrument parts, making it easy for the conductor to lead the ensemble.

What style or genre is "Hangover Square"?

This arrangement of "Hangover Square" is firmly in the swing genre. It embodies the classic big band sound with a driving rhythm and engaging melodic lines, perfect for a dance band or a concert feature focusing on traditional jazz styles.

How many pages are in the download for "Hangover Square" and what does it include?

The download for "Hangover Square" contains 71 pages in total. This includes the full conductor score as well as all the individual instrument parts, all compiled into a single PDF file for your convenience.

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