Mambo Jambo — Big Band Arrangement by F.Comstock

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Comstock
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleLatin
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages19 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Mambo Jambo is a big band arrangement by F.Comstock that delivers a classic Latin big band sound. This chart has a high-energy mambo feel, perfect for getting a dance floor moving or adding a vibrant piece to your band's repertoire.

This download includes 19 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to explore Latin jazz. The instrumentation suggests a full, powerful sound, typical of mambo charts from the mid-20th century. It's the kind of piece that demands tight ensemble playing and a strong rhythm section.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Mambo Jambo 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 instrument parts for a standard big band lineup.
What is the difficulty level of this Mambo Jambo chart?
This Mambo Jambo arrangement is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. Latin charts often require a strong sense of rhythm and precise articulation from all sections to achieve an authentic feel, making it a good challenge for experienced ensembles.
Does the Mambo Jambo download include a full conductor score?
No, the Mambo Jambo download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 19 pages of individual instrument parts only, designed for musicians to read directly from their respective parts during rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is the Mambo Jambo arrangement?
Mambo Jambo is a vibrant Latin big band arrangement. It features the characteristic rhythmic drive and energetic feel of mambo music, making it an excellent choice for bands looking to perform in this exciting and danceable style.
How many pages are in the Mambo Jambo download, and what do I receive?
The Mambo Jambo download consists of 19 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This package includes everything needed for each musician to play their part.

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