How About You — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
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
Pages42 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

How About You is a big band arrangement by D. Wolpe that brings a classic, swinging feel to your ensemble. This chart lays down a solid groove, perfect for showcasing the full power and precision of a well-rehearsed big band. It's the kind of arrangement that feels great to play and gets audiences tapping their feet.

This download includes 42 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section.

This arrangement is a fantastic choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a reliable, well-crafted swing tune. It provides a great opportunity for sections to blend and articulate together, making it a solid pick for both performance and rehearsal settings. The chart is designed to be accessible while still offering plenty of musical satisfaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "How About You"?
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 set of individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "How About You" by D. Wolpe is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers a solid, playable swing chart that allows for good ensemble work and rhythmic precision without being overly complex in its technical demands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 42 pages of individual instrument parts only. The PDF contains all the necessary charts for each musician in the big band.
What style or genre is "How About You" arranged in?
This arrangement of "How About You" is firmly in the Swing style. It features a classic big band sound with a driving rhythm section and rich horn voicings, making it an excellent choice for a traditional jazz repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "How About You" consists of a single PDF file containing 42 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band, including all saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and the rhythm section.

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