If Ever I See You Again — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages34 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

If Ever I See You Again is a big band arrangement by D.Wolpe, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a dance set or concert opener. This chart likely leans into a swing or ballad feel, providing a rich harmonic landscape for the full ensemble. It's the kind of piece that gives every section some solid material to dig into, making it a rewarding experience for the whole band.

This download includes 34 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get everything your sections need to play this chart, ready to print and distribute.

Playing a chart like this, especially without a score, really forces the sections to listen to each other and rely on their ears. It’s a great way to develop ensemble cohesion and musical communication within the band, pushing everyone to be more engaged in the overall sound. This kind of arrangement is a staple for any big band looking to expand its repertoire with a solid, playable piece.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "If Ever I See You Again" arrangement?
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 of parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all sections are covered for performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement by D.Wolpe for big band is suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. While not overly complex, it offers enough musical depth and section interplay to engage experienced players and provide a good challenge for developing bands looking to expand their repertoire with a classic big band sound.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "If Ever I See You Again." The PDF provides all 34 pages of parts necessary for performance, but a separate score is not part of this package.
What style or genre is "If Ever I See You Again" arranged in?
This arrangement of "If Ever I See You Again" for big band by D.Wolpe is likely in a classic big band style, leaning towards either a swing feel or a lush ballad. It's designed to showcase the full ensemble with rich harmonies and a strong melodic presence, typical of traditional big band repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "If Ever I See You Again" by D.Wolpe consists of a single PDF file containing 34 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all necessary parts for your musicians, ready for printing and performance.

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