I'll Get By — Big Band Arrangement by P.Weirick

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Weirick
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages28 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“I'll Get By” is a big band arrangement by P. Weirick, offering a classic swing chart for your ensemble. This chart has a smooth, laid-back swing feel, perfect for showcasing the full big band sound without being overly demanding. It's the kind of tune that audiences instantly recognize and enjoy, making it a great addition to any performance.

This download includes 28 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this tune right away.

This arrangement is a solid choice for a big band looking to expand its repertoire with a well-known standard. It provides a good opportunity for sections to blend and articulate together, reinforcing fundamental big band playing. It’s a versatile chart that can fit into various concert programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "I'll Get By"?
This arrangement for big band 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 give a full and classic sound to the tune.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "I'll Get By" by P. Weirick is suitable for intermediate big bands. It offers a straightforward swing feel with clear voicings, making it accessible for bands looking to perform a classic standard without extreme technical challenges. It's a great chart for developing ensemble cohesion.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, allowing each musician to have their specific chart. The arrangement is designed for bands where a score might not be strictly necessary for rehearsal or performance.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "I'll Get By"?
This arrangement of "I'll Get By" is a classic big band swing chart. It captures the essence of the swing era with a smooth, medium-tempo groove, making it an excellent choice for a dance set or a concert program focused on traditional jazz standards. It's a timeless piece that audiences love.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "I'll Get By" consists of 28 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This means every musician in your ensemble will have their specific part ready for rehearsal and performance.

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