I Only Have Eyes For You — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

About This Arrangement

I Only Have Eyes For You is a big band arrangement by J. Farley that captures the classic swing era sound of Frank Sinatra and Neal Hefti. This chart has a smooth, laid-back swing feel, perfect for a vocalist feature or a sophisticated instrumental performance. It evokes the golden age of big band jazz with its rich harmonies and tasteful scoring. This download includes 50 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. This arrangement is a great choice for bands looking to add a touch of classic vocal big band repertoire to their book. The scoring provides a solid foundation for the ensemble, allowing the melodic lines to shine through with clarity and warmth. It's a chart that will appeal to both musicians and audiences who appreciate the timeless elegance of a well-crafted swing tune.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "I Only Have Eyes For 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's a standard big band instrumentation designed to deliver a full and classic sound.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of "I Only Have Eyes For You" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing feel and ensemble playing to achieve its intended sophisticated sound. It's a rewarding chart for a band looking to refine their ballad and swing performance.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts for the big band. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct this arrangement.

What style or genre is "I Only Have Eyes For You" arranged in?

This arrangement of "I Only Have Eyes For You" is in a classic swing style, reminiscent of the big band era. It has a smooth, ballad-like feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's ability to play with warmth and expression, often associated with vocal features from that period.

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

The download for "I Only Have Eyes For You" contains 50 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This allows each musician to have their specific part readily available for rehearsal and performance.

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