In A Mellow Tone — Big Band Arrangement by M.Taylor

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Taylor
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
Pages47 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“In A Mellow Tone” is a big band arrangement by M. Taylor. This chart delivers a classic big band swing feel, perfect for a dance band or a concert setting. The arrangement captures the relaxed, yet swinging essence of the tune, making it a solid choice for any ensemble looking to add a foundational swing piece to their book.

This download includes 47 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the piece, ready for printing and distribution.

This particular arrangement of “In A Mellow Tone” is a great pick for bands that appreciate well-voiced sections and a comfortable swing tempo. It's the kind of chart that allows each section to shine without being overly demanding, making it accessible for a wide range of big band experience levels. It’s a reliable choice for a set opener or a featured instrumental number.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "In A Mellow Tone"?
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 individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this "In A Mellow Tone" chart by M. Taylor?
This arrangement of "In A Mellow Tone" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers a classic swing feel with well-written parts that are engaging without being overly complex, allowing most experienced ensembles to perform it effectively.
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, totaling 47 pages, in a single PDF file. The parts are clearly laid out for each musician.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "In A Mellow Tone"?
This is a classic big band swing arrangement of "In A Mellow Tone." It embodies the traditional swing era sound, making it ideal for groups looking to perform authentic jazz repertoire with a relaxed yet driving groove.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I get?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 47 pages of individual instrument parts for the big band. You will receive all the necessary parts for the saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section instruments, ready for printing.

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