I Get Along Without You Very Well — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleBallad, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages35 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“I Get Along Without You Very Well” is a big band arrangement by D. Wolpe that brings a classic ballad feel to the ensemble. This chart leans into a smooth, expressive swing style, perfect for showcasing the band’s lyrical capabilities and dynamic control.

This download includes 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to add a timeless ballad to their repertoire. It allows for rich voicings and provides an excellent opportunity for the brass and saxophone sections to blend and shape phrases together, making it a rewarding piece to rehearse and perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of “I Get Along Without You Very Well”?
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, rich sound.
What is the difficulty level of this D. Wolpe big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While it's a ballad, it requires good ensemble blend, dynamic control, and expressive phrasing from all sections to truly bring out its musicality. It's a rewarding piece for a band looking to work on their ballad performance.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of “I Get Along Without You Very Well” by D. Wolpe. You will receive all the necessary parts for each musician.
What style or genre is “I Get Along Without You Very Well” arranged in by D. Wolpe?
This arrangement by D. Wolpe is a classic big band ballad with a smooth, expressive swing feel. It's designed to evoke the timeless quality of the tune, focusing on lush harmonies and lyrical melodies that are characteristic of traditional big band ballads.
How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?
The download for “I Get Along Without You Very Well” by D. Wolpe consists of 35 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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