I Got Rhythm — Big Band Arrangement by J.Lally

About This Arrangement

“I Got Rhythm” is a big band arrangement by J. Lally that delivers a classic swing feel, perfect for a dance band or concert opener. This chart really pushes the ensemble, with driving rhythms and a full sound that will get any audience tapping their feet. It's a solid, energetic take on a jazz standard that demands attention from every section.

This download includes 32 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have everything you need to get this chart in front of your band, ready for rehearsal.

This arrangement of "I Got Rhythm" leans into the traditional big band sound, making it a great choice for bands looking to perform classic swing repertoire. It’s a reliable pick for directors who want a high-energy piece that showcases the full power of their brass and sax sections, while keeping the rhythm section engaged.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "I Got Rhythm"?

This arrangement features parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring a full and balanced sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this "I Got Rhythm" chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythms and good ensemble precision to bring out its full energy and drive. It's a rewarding piece for a band looking for a classic, energetic swing number.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains 32 pages of individual instrument parts only. This means you will receive all the necessary parts for each musician in your big band, but not a separate score for the conductor.

What style or genre is this "I Got Rhythm" arrangement?

This arrangement of "I Got Rhythm" is firmly in the Swing genre. It’s a classic big band chart designed to capture the vibrant and energetic feel of traditional swing music, making it ideal for performances that require a driving, danceable groove.

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

The download includes 32 pages in total, all contained within a single PDF file. This comprises all the individual instrument parts for your big band. You will receive all the necessary sheet music for each musician to perform the arrangement.

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