In A Pinch — Big Band Arrangement by M.Schneider

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Schneider
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 17 separate parts
Pages49 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

In A Pinch is a big band arrangement by M. Schneider that features a classic big band sound with a full horn section. This chart has a driving, energetic feel that would be great for a concert opener or a lively dance number. It's the kind of piece that gets the whole band locked in and swinging together.

This download includes 49 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section, ready to print and distribute to your band members.

Big band charts like this one are a staple for developing ensemble precision and dynamic control. The arrangement provides ample opportunity for each section to shine, making it a rewarding piece for both musicians and audiences. It's a solid choice for a band looking to add a vibrant, swinging number to their repertoire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "In A Pinch" arrangement?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all your sections are covered.
What is the difficulty level of "In A Pinch"?
This big band chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. It offers a good challenge for developing section playing and rhythmic precision, without being overly complex. It's a rewarding piece for a band looking to step up their performance.
Does the "In A Pinch" download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains 49 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band directors will need to work from the individual parts, which are clearly laid out for each musician.
What style or genre is "In A Pinch"?
This arrangement of "In A Pinch" is firmly in the swing big band tradition. It's an energetic chart with a driving feel, perfect for showcasing the power and precision of a full jazz orchestra. Expect a classic, lively big band sound.
How many pages are in the download for "In A Pinch" and what does it contain?
The download for "In A Pinch" contains 49 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, provided in a single PDF file. You'll have everything needed to print and distribute to your musicians.

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