Latour — Big Band Arrangement by L.Jansson

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerL.Jansson
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
Pages67 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Latour” is a big band arrangement by L. Jansson that offers a solid, playable chart for a standard big band lineup. This chart has a classic big band swing feel, making it a good choice for groups looking to add a familiar groove to their book. It's the kind of piece that lays well under the fingers and lets the ensemble settle into a comfortable pocket.

This download includes 67 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your musicians to rehearse and perform this arrangement.

Charts like “Latour” are often picked by band directors because they provide excellent material for developing ensemble cohesion and rhythmic precision. It’s a straightforward swing chart that allows sections to lock in and focus on blend and dynamics without overly complex technical demands. This makes it suitable for a wide range of big band experience levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the “Latour” arrangement?
The “Latour” arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This covers a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all your sections are covered for performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for big bands looking for a solid, playable swing piece. It's not overly complex technically, making it accessible for groups that want to focus on ensemble playing, blend, and rhythmic feel. It's a good choice for developing bands or those seeking a comfortable addition to their repertoire.
Does the “Latour” download include a full conductor score?
No, the “Latour” download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 67 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work directly from the parts during rehearsals and performances.
What style or genre is “Latour”?
“Latour” is a big band arrangement with a classic swing style. It's designed to evoke the traditional big band sound, focusing on a strong groove and ensemble interaction. It fits well within a repertoire of standard swing charts.
How many pages are included in the download for “Latour” and what do I receive?
The download for “Latour” contains 67 pages in total. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This provides everything your musicians need for rehearsal and performance.

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