Isle Of Capri — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerKurt Edelhagen
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages23 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Isle Of Capri is a big band arrangement by J.Farley, offering a classic swing feel that's perfect for a dance band or a concert opener. This chart brings a familiar tune to life with a solid, traditional big band sound. It's the kind of arrangement that gets toes tapping and audiences smiling, making it a reliable choice for various performance settings.

This download includes 23 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "Isle Of Capri" is a great example of how a well-known melody can be adapted for a full big band, providing a robust sound without excessive technical demands. It's a good pick for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a recognizable and enjoyable swing number that emphasizes ensemble playing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Isle Of Capri?
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 standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and rich sound for the ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of Isle Of Capri is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It offers a solid swing feel with accessible parts, making it a good choice for groups looking to play a classic tune without overly complex technical challenges. It focuses on ensemble blend and rhythmic precision.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides individual instrument parts only, totaling 23 pages in a single PDF. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is Isle Of Capri arranged in?
This arrangement of Isle Of Capri is firmly in the Swing style. It's designed to evoke the classic big band sound, perfect for dance halls, concerts, or any setting where a traditional, upbeat jazz feel is desired. It's a timeless tune with a familiar groove.
How many pages are in the download and what do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 23 pages of individual instrument parts for the big band. You will receive all the necessary parts for the specified instrumentation, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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