Key West — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerL.Niehaus
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
Pages68 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Key West is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a concert or dance set. This chart likely features a vibrant, energetic feel, characteristic of Niehaus's accessible and engaging writing for larger ensembles. It's the kind of piece that gets the whole band swinging together.

This download includes 68 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this arrangement right away.

Niehaus is known for writing charts that are fun to play and sound great, even for bands that aren't professional touring ensembles. His arrangements often have clear voicings and rhythmic figures that make them approachable for a wide range of big band experience levels, making this a solid choice for school or community groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Key West arrangement?
This arrangement of Key West 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 L. Niehaus big band chart?
L. Niehaus is known for writing accessible and well-crafted big band charts. While specific difficulty isn't provided, his works generally range from intermediate to advanced-intermediate, making them suitable for high school, college, or community big bands looking for engaging and playable material.
Does the Key West PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Key West does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Band directors will need to work from the parts to rehearse the ensemble.
What style or genre is the Key West big band arrangement?
The Key West big band arrangement by L. Niehaus is firmly in the swing tradition. You can expect a chart with a classic big band feel, likely featuring driving rhythms and rich harmonies that are characteristic of the genre and Niehaus's writing style.
How many pages are in the Key West download, and what do I receive?
The Key West download consists of 68 pages in a single PDF file. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary parts to distribute to your musicians.

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