In The Mood — Big Band Arrangement by P.Lavender

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Lavender
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
Pages48 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“In The Mood” is a big band arrangement by P. Lavender that captures the iconic swing era sound. This chart is a classic big band swing tune, perfect for getting an audience on their feet and dancing. It has that unmistakable driving rhythm and catchy melody that defines the genre, making it a staple for any swing-focused ensemble.

This download includes 48 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You will receive all the necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement.

This particular chart is a solid choice for bands looking to add a well-known and energetic swing number to their repertoire. It’s a great piece for working on ensemble precision and capturing the authentic feel of a big band dance tune. The arrangement is straightforward, allowing the band to focus on groove and dynamics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "In The Mood"?
This arrangement of "In The Mood" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this "In The Mood" chart?
This chart for "In The Mood" is generally considered to be of an accessible level for most big bands. It’s a classic swing tune that focuses on solid ensemble playing and groove, making it suitable for high school, college, or community big bands looking for a familiar and energetic piece.
Does this download of "In The Mood" include a full conductor score?
No, this download of "In The Mood" by P. Lavender does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts, which are provided in a single PDF file for your convenience.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "In The Mood"?
This arrangement of "In The Mood" is a classic big band swing chart. It embodies the energetic and danceable characteristics of the swing era, making it a perfect choice for performances where a lively and traditional jazz sound is desired.
How many pages are in this download and what exactly do I receive?
This download for "In The Mood" contains 48 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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