If I Were A Bell — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages32 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

If I Were A Bell is a big band arrangement by J.Warrington that swings hard and offers a classic big band sound. This chart captures the vibrant energy of a standard big band, making it a solid choice for groups looking for a familiar and engaging piece.

This download includes 32 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a great example of how a well-crafted big band chart can bring a standard tune to life. It's the kind of arrangement that gets the whole band locked in, driving the groove and delivering that full, rich sound that big bands are known for. It's a reliable pick for directors wanting to feature their ensemble's collective power.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "If I Were A Bell"?
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.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "If I Were A Bell" is a solid, playable big band chart. It's suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college jazz ensembles, offering a good challenge without being overly complex, focusing on a strong swing feel.
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. The PDF provides all 32 pages of the necessary parts for performance.
What style or genre is "If I Were A Bell" arranged in?
This arrangement of "If I Were A Bell" is a classic big band swing chart. It features the traditional swinging rhythms and harmonies associated with the big band era, making it a great addition to any jazz ensemble's repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 32 pages of individual instrument parts. You will receive all the necessary parts for the big band, but please note that a conductor's score is not included in this purchase.

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