Just Before Midnight — Big Band Arrangement by H.Rowe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerH.Rowe
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
Pages27 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Just Before Midnight is a big band arrangement by H. Rowe, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a late-night set or a reflective moment. This chart likely features a smooth, perhaps slow swing or ballad feel, ideal for showcasing the ensemble's blend and dynamics. It's the kind of piece that can really set a mood on the bandstand.

This download includes 27 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your musicians to play this arrangement.

Arrangements like this one, especially without a composer credited, often highlight the arranger's craft in shaping a familiar melody or creating an original piece that fits a specific big band style. It's a solid choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a well-written, standard-format big band chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Just Before Midnight?
This arrangement of Just Before Midnight 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 your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
Based on the instrumentation and typical big band arrangements by H. Rowe, this chart is likely suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college-level big bands. It provides a good challenge without being overly complex, allowing bands to focus on blend, balance, and musicality.
Does the download for Just Before Midnight include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance, totaling 27 pages. Bandleaders will need to conduct from the parts or create their own score if desired.
What style or genre is Just Before Midnight?
Just Before Midnight is a big band chart that leans towards a classic swing or ballad style. It's designed to create a specific mood, likely a smooth and reflective one, making it a great choice for a relaxed set or as a change of pace in a concert program.
How many pages are included in the Just Before Midnight download and what do I receive?
The download for Just Before Midnight contains 27 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the entire big band arrangement. This means each musician will have their specific part ready for performance.

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