How Little We Know — Big Band Arrangement by J.Christian

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Christian
ComposerF.Sinatra
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages43 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“How Little We Know” is a big band arrangement by J. Christian, based on a composition by F. Sinatra, featuring a classic big band instrumentation. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel that evokes the golden age of vocal jazz. It’s the kind of arrangement that lays back in the groove, perfect for a vocalist or as a standalone instrumental feature.

This download includes 43 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a solid choice for bands looking to capture that authentic big band sound without over-the-top technical demands. The arrangement allows the ensemble to really dig into the swing feel, making it a rewarding experience for both musicians and audience. It’s a great addition to any library for a band that appreciates classic vocal-style jazz.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "How Little We Know"?
This big band arrangement of "How Little We Know" 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, providing a full and rich sound for the ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It focuses on a smooth, swinging feel and classic big band voicings rather than extreme technical challenges, making it accessible for bands looking to develop their ensemble sound and swing style.
Does this download for "How Little We Know" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 43 pages. Directors will need to work from the individual parts.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "How Little We Know"?
This arrangement of "How Little We Know" falls squarely into the classic big band swing genre. It has a relaxed, ballad-like swing feel, reminiscent of vocal jazz standards from the mid-20th century. It's perfect for a laid-back, sophisticated performance.
How many pages are included in the download, and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "How Little We Know" includes 43 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This means you get all the necessary music for each musician in your ensemble.

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