Matt's Mood — Big Band Arrangement by M.Catingub

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Catingub
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages56 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Matt's Mood is a big band arrangement by M. Catingub that delivers a solid, straight-ahead swing feel. This chart has a classic big band sound, perfect for a band looking to dig into some traditional swing rhythms with a contemporary edge. The arrangement provides a great opportunity for a band to work on ensemble precision and dynamic contrast within the swing idiom.

This download includes 56 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Catingub's arrangements often feature well-crafted voicings and rhythmic figures that make them enjoyable to play and listen to. This chart is a good pick for a band aiming to expand its swing repertoire with a piece that feels both familiar and fresh. It's a playable chart that will get the band swinging.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Matt's Mood arrangement?
This arrangement of Matt's Mood includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation designed for a full ensemble sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
Matt's Mood is a big band chart suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. It requires a solid grasp of swing rhythms and ensemble playing, offering a good challenge without being overly complex. It's a great piece for developing big band skills.
Does the Matt's Mood PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, the Matt's Mood PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides all the individual instrument parts only, totaling 56 pages, for your big band musicians to perform the piece.
What style or genre is Matt's Mood?
Matt's Mood is a classic big band swing chart. It features a driving swing feel with traditional big band voicings and rhythmic figures, making it an excellent choice for groups looking to play authentic jazz ensemble music in the swing tradition.
How many pages are in the Matt's Mood download and what does it contain?
The Matt's Mood download contains 56 pages. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file with all the necessary parts for your ensemble.

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