It Could Happen To You — Big Band Arrangement by G.Stone

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerG.Stone
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages75 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“It Could Happen To You” is a big band arrangement by G. Stone that brings a classic standard to life with a solid ensemble sound. This chart lays down a swinging, mid-tempo groove that's perfect for showcasing your band's articulation and blend. It’s a versatile arrangement that can fit well into many big band programs, offering a familiar melody with a fresh, playable feel.

This download includes 75 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary charts for your brass, saxes, and rhythm section players.

This arrangement of “It Could Happen To You” is a great choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a well-known tune. The chart provides a good opportunity for sections to work on their ensemble playing and dynamic contrasts. It’s the kind of arrangement that sounds full and professional without being overly complex, making it accessible for many big band levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "It Could Happen To You"?
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 covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing all the necessary charts for a complete performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "It Could Happen To You" by G. Stone is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It offers a solid, playable chart that allows musicians to focus on ensemble blend and musicality without overly demanding technical challenges, making it a great choice for high school or college groups.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 75 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or create their own score reference if desired.
What style or genre is this arrangement?
This arrangement of "It Could Happen To You" is a classic jazz standard presented in a swinging big band style. It's designed to capture the timeless feel of a mid-tempo swing tune, making it a great addition to any jazz ensemble's repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I get?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 75 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "It Could Happen To You." You will receive all the necessary charts for your brass, saxophone, and rhythm sections.

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