Little Brown Jug — Big Band Arrangement by E.Burger

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerE.Burger
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 18 separate parts
Pages35 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Little Brown Jug is a big band arrangement by E. Burger that delivers a classic swing feel, perfect for a dance band or concert setting. This chart captures the energetic spirit of the tune, making it a solid addition to any big band’s library.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 35 pages total in a single PDF.

This arrangement of "Little Brown Jug" is a staple in the big band repertoire, often associated with the Glenn Miller Orchestra. It's a reliable choice for directors looking for a familiar and upbeat swing number that audiences will recognize and enjoy. The chart provides a great opportunity for sections to really dig into the swing rhythm and articulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Little Brown Jug?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this Little Brown Jug chart?
This arrangement of "Little Brown Jug" by E. Burger is a classic big band chart. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythm and ensemble playing, suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college-level ensembles.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
Yes, this download does include a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, making it easy for the conductor to follow along.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Little Brown Jug?
This arrangement of "Little Brown Jug" is firmly in the Swing genre. It embodies the classic big band sound of the swing era, making it a great choice for groups looking to play traditional jazz and dance music.
How many pages are in the download and what does it include?
The download for "Little Brown Jug" by E. Burger contains 35 pages in total. This includes the full conductor score as well as all the individual instrument parts, all compiled into one convenient PDF file for easy access.

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