Little Girl Blue — Big Band Arrangement by F.Mantooth

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Mantooth
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBallad, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages29 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Little Girl Blue is a big band arrangement by F. Mantooth, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for showcasing your ensemble's expressive capabilities. This chart has a smooth, lyrical feel, ideal for a feature or a change of pace in a set. It's the kind of arrangement that allows your band to really dig into dynamics and blend.

This download includes 29 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts to put this chart in front of your band.

F. Mantooth is known for crafting arrangements that are both playable and musically engaging. This chart provides a solid foundation for developing ensemble precision and musicality, making it a great addition for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a well-written, classic-sounding piece.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Little Girl Blue 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 provides a complete set of individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this F. Mantooth big band chart?
This F. Mantooth arrangement of "Little Girl Blue" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires good ensemble blend and dynamic control, but the parts are well-written and accessible for experienced players without being overly complex.
Does this download of Little Girl Blue include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band. You will receive all 29 pages of parts in a single PDF file.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Little Girl Blue?
This arrangement of "Little Girl Blue" is a big band chart with a smooth, lyrical feel, leaning towards a classic swing ballad style. It's designed to showcase the expressive and blending capabilities of a jazz ensemble.
How many pages are in the download and what does it include?
The download for "Little Girl Blue" consists of 29 pages in a single PDF file. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, but it does not contain a conductor's score.

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