Make A Joyful Noise — Big Band Arrangement by D.Spera

About This Arrangement

Make A Joyful Noise is a big band arrangement by D.Spera that delivers a powerful, uplifting experience for both musicians and audiences. This chart has a contemporary, gospel-infused feel, perfect for adding a vibrant and celebratory sound to your band's repertoire. It's the kind of piece that really gets a crowd moving and leaves a lasting impression.

This download includes 56 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this exciting arrangement right away.

This chart is a great choice for bands looking to expand beyond traditional swing or Latin charts. Its modern gospel-jazz aesthetic offers a fresh sound that can engage a wider audience and provide a unique challenge for your brass and sax sections. It’s a solid pick for a concert opener or a high-energy set closer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Make A Joyful Noise" arrangement?

This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a full complement for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring a rich and complete sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big band ensembles. While not overly complex, it features a contemporary feel and requires solid rhythmic precision and ensemble blending, making it an engaging challenge for experienced players.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the arrangement, totaling 56 pages. Directors will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is "Make A Joyful Noise"?

This arrangement has a contemporary, gospel-infused big band style. It blends elements of traditional big band with modern gospel and funk influences, creating an uplifting and energetic sound that stands out from typical jazz repertoire.

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

The download for "Make A Joyful Noise" consists of a single PDF file containing 56 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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