I Got Rhythm — Big Band Arrangement by P.Blair

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Blair
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 2 separate parts
Pages45 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“I Got Rhythm” is a big band arrangement by P. Blair that delivers a classic swing feel, perfect for a dance band or concert performance. This chart is a solid choice for bands looking to feature a well-known standard with a vibrant, energetic groove. It’s the kind of arrangement that gets toes tapping and audiences engaged from the first note.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 45 pages total in a single PDF. You'll have everything you need to get this chart in front of your band and ready for rehearsal.

P. Blair's take on "I Got Rhythm" provides a reliable, playable arrangement of this jazz staple. It's a great selection for big bands aiming to expand their repertoire with a tune that offers both musical satisfaction and audience appeal, without being overly complex.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "I Got Rhythm"?
This big band arrangement of "I Got Rhythm" 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 your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this "I Got Rhythm" chart?
This arrangement by P. Blair is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It's well-written and playable, offering a rewarding experience for musicians without presenting extreme technical challenges. It's a solid choice for bands looking to perform a classic standard effectively.
Does this download for "I Got Rhythm" include a full conductor score?
Yes, this download absolutely includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all individual instrument parts, making it easy for the conductor to lead the band and for musicians to follow along during rehearsals and performances.
What style or genre is this "I Got Rhythm" arrangement?
This arrangement of "I Got Rhythm" is firmly rooted in the classic swing style. It captures the energetic and rhythmic essence of traditional big band jazz, making it an excellent addition to any big band's repertoire that focuses on swing standards and danceable tunes.
How many pages are in the "I Got Rhythm" PDF download, and what does it contain?
The "I Got Rhythm" PDF download contains 45 pages in total. This includes a complete conductor's score and all the individual parts for each instrument in the big band. You get everything necessary to perform this arrangement in one convenient file.

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