I Thought About You — Big Band Arrangement by C.Glenn

About This Arrangement

“I Thought About You” is a big band arrangement by C. Glenn that reimagines the classic tune with a fresh perspective. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, perfect for showcasing your ensemble's lyrical capabilities and rhythmic precision. It’s a solid choice for a concert opener or a featured ballad spot in your set.

This download includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary charts for your band to play this arrangement.

F. Sinatra, while often associated with performing this song, did not compose "I Thought About You"; it was written by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. This arrangement offers a great opportunity for a big band to interpret a beloved standard, focusing on blend and dynamics. It's a chart that rewards careful attention to phrasing and ensemble balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "I Thought About 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 provides a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of "I Thought About You" by C. Glenn is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires good ensemble blend, dynamic control, and a solid understanding of swing phrasing to perform effectively, making it a rewarding challenge for a capable group.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides only the individual instrument parts, totaling 33 pages, for your band to perform the arrangement.

What style or genre is this arrangement of "I Thought About You"?

This arrangement is a classic big band swing chart, with a ballad feel. It emphasizes lyrical playing and smooth ensemble work, characteristic of the timeless big band sound. It's ideal for groups looking to perform a well-known standard in a traditional style.

How many pages are included and what do I get with this download?

This download includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary charts for each musician in your big band to play this arrangement of "I Thought About You".

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