Have You Met Miss Jones — Big Band Arrangement by E.Houghton

About This Arrangement

Have You Met Miss Jones is a big band arrangement by E.Houghton that captures the classic swing feel of this beloved standard. This chart has a driving, energetic groove, perfect for a band looking to showcase their ensemble precision and soloists. It's a solid choice for a concert or dance gig, offering a familiar melody with a fresh, playable arrangement.

This download includes 38 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This tune, originally from the 1937 musical "I'd Rather Be Right," became a jazz standard through iconic recordings by artists like Frank Sinatra and Oscar Peterson. E.Houghton's arrangement provides a great opportunity for a big band to dig into a well-known tune with a professional, accessible setting. It’s the kind of chart that feels good to play and sounds great to an audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Have You Met Miss Jones?

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, classic sound.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of Have You Met Miss Jones is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires solid ensemble playing and rhythmic precision, but the parts are written to be accessible while still being musically engaging. It's a great chart for developing bands or for experienced groups looking for a reliable swing tune.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides all the individual instrument parts for the big band. The PDF contains only the parts, allowing each musician to have their specific sheet music readily available.

What style or genre is this arrangement of Have You Met Miss Jones?

This arrangement of Have You Met Miss Jones is firmly in the classic swing style. It's an up-tempo, energetic chart that embodies the traditional big band sound. It's perfect for performances where a lively, danceable swing tune is desired, staying true to the song's jazz standard roots.

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

The download consists of a single PDF file containing 38 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band. You will receive all the necessary sheet music for each instrument, ready for printing and distribution to your ensemble members.

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