Harbor Lights — Big Band Arrangement by J.Mason

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Mason
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages30 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Harbor Lights is a big band arrangement by J. Mason that delivers a classic big band sound, perfect for a dance band or concert setting. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, making it an excellent choice for bands looking for a solid, traditional big band number. It's the kind of tune that will get toes tapping and heads nodding, providing a comfortable groove for both musicians and audience members.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Harbor Lights big band arrangement?
This big band arrangement of Harbor Lights includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of individual instrument parts for a standard big band lineup, ensuring all sections are covered for performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart for Harbor Lights is suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college-level ensembles. It offers a solid, playable swing arrangement that allows musicians to focus on ensemble blend and musicality without overly complex technical demands. It's a great choice for developing a tight big band sound.
Does the Harbor Lights download include a full conductor score?
No, the Harbor Lights download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides 30 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. While a full score is not included, the comprehensive set of parts allows for effective rehearsal and performance by section leaders and the band director.
What style or genre is the Harbor Lights arrangement?
The Harbor Lights arrangement is a classic big band swing chart. It embodies the traditional swing style, making it ideal for groups looking to perform dance-oriented or concert big band music with a timeless feel. The arrangement focuses on a smooth groove and characteristic big band voicings.
How many pages are in the Harbor Lights download and what does it include?
The Harbor Lights download includes 30 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. This means you will receive all the necessary parts for each instrument in the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians. No conductor score is included with this particular download.

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