La Ulyima Samba — Big Band Arrangement by M.Barone

About This Arrangement

“La Ulyima Samba” is a big band arrangement by M. Barone that brings a vibrant, energetic samba feel to the ensemble. This chart is a great choice for bands looking to explore Latin rhythms and add some South American flair to their repertoire, providing a solid groove that will get audiences moving.

This download includes 56 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Samba charts for big band often feature intricate percussion and layered horn lines, creating a rich textural experience. This arrangement provides an opportunity for sections to really lock into the rhythmic pulse, making it a strong piece for developing ensemble cohesion and rhythmic precision. It's a solid choice for a concert opener or a high-energy set closer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "La Ulyima Samba" arrangement?

This arrangement for big band 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 designed to deliver a full, rich sound for the samba style.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

“La Ulyima Samba” is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, playing samba authentically requires good rhythmic precision and ensemble tightness. It's a great chart for bands looking to challenge their rhythmic section and horn players with an exciting Latin feel.

Does the download for "La Ulyima Samba" 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 56 pages. Directors will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is "La Ulyima Samba"?

“La Ulyima Samba” is a vibrant big band chart firmly rooted in the Latin jazz genre, specifically the samba style. It's characterized by its infectious rhythms and energetic feel, making it an excellent choice for adding a lively, danceable element to a concert program.

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

The download for “La Ulyima Samba” consists of a single PDF file containing 56 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the piece.

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