Just One Of Those Things — Big Band Arrangement by J.Lally

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Lally
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
Pages25 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Just One Of Those Things” is a big band arrangement by J. Lally, offering a classic swing feel for a full ensemble. This chart provides a solid, driving groove that’s perfect for showcasing your band's energy and precision. It’s a great choice for a concert opener or a dance set, keeping the audience engaged with its familiar melody and vibrant orchestration.

This download includes 25 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out, ensuring readability for all musicians.

Cole Porter's timeless composition lends itself well to big band treatment, and this arrangement captures the essence of the original while providing fresh voicings. It’s the kind of chart that helps a band sound tight and professional, making it a valuable addition to any big band library. The arrangement focuses on ensemble blend and rhythmic accuracy, making it a good workout for all sections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Just One Of Those Things"?
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's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and balanced sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Just One Of Those Things" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires solid ensemble playing and rhythmic precision from all sections, making it a rewarding challenge for a developing or experienced group.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 25 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work directly from the parts to rehearse the ensemble.
What style or genre is this arrangement?
This arrangement of "Just One Of Those Things" is a classic big band swing chart. It captures the energetic and driving feel characteristic of the swing era, making it perfect for performances where a traditional jazz sound is desired.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 25 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all necessary parts for your musicians, ready for printing and performance.

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