Just Friends — Big Band Arrangement by M.Carubia

About This Arrangement

Just Friends is a big band arrangement by M. Carubia that delivers a classic swing feel, perfect for a solid big band library. This chart has a driving, energetic groove that will get your rhythm section locked in and your horn sections swinging. It's a great choice for bands looking to perform a well-known standard with a fresh, professional arrangement.

This download includes 91 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "Just Friends" is a strong addition for any big band. Carubia's writing often features clear voicings and engaging lines for all sections, making it accessible yet rewarding to play. It's the kind of chart that can quickly become a band favorite, providing a solid foundation for improvisation and ensemble work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Just Friends"?

This big band arrangement of "Just Friends" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this M. Carubia arrangement?

This arrangement by M. Carubia is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers a professional-level chart with engaging parts for all sections, making it a rewarding experience for musicians who are comfortable with big band swing repertoire and ensemble playing.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band. If you require a score for rehearsal or study, you would need to source it separately or create one from the parts.

What style or genre is this "Just Friends" arrangement?

This arrangement of "Just Friends" is firmly in the swing genre. It captures the classic big band swing feel, making it an excellent choice for bands looking to perform traditional jazz standards with a vibrant and authentic swing groove.

How many pages are in this download and what exactly do I receive?

This download consists of 91 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Just Friends" by M. Carubia. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this purchase.

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