Listen — Big Band Arrangement by N.Slater

About This Arrangement

Listen is a big band arrangement by N. Slater, featuring a classic big band instrumentation that delivers a full and powerful sound. This chart lays into a driving swing feel, perfect for bands looking to energize their audience with a vibrant and engaging piece. It’s the kind of tune that gets everyone tapping their feet and feeling the groove.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 66 pages total in a single PDF.

Big band charts like "Listen" are often chosen for their ability to showcase the ensemble's power and precision. This arrangement provides a solid foundation for a band to really dig in and perform with conviction, making it a great choice for concerts or festivals where a strong impression is key.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Listen"?

This arrangement of "Listen" is scored for a full big band. It includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums, providing a complete and balanced sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of the big band chart "Listen"?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythm and ensemble playing to achieve its full impact. It's a rewarding piece for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a dynamic swing number.

Does the "Listen" PDF download include a full conductor score?

Yes, this download absolutely includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all the individual instrument parts, allowing the conductor to have a comprehensive overview of the entire arrangement.

What style or genre is the big band arrangement "Listen"?

The arrangement "Listen" is firmly rooted in the Swing genre. It features a driving groove and classic big band voicings, making it an excellent choice for groups that want to perform traditional and energetic swing music.

How many pages are in the "Listen" download and what does it contain?

The "Listen" download contains 66 pages in total, all within a single PDF file. This includes the complete conductor's score as well as all the individual instrument parts for each musician in the big band.

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