Michelle — Big Band Arrangement by D.Fenno

About This Arrangement

Michelle is a big band arrangement by D.Fenno, offering a smooth, lyrical take on the classic tune. This chart brings a laid-back, contemporary feel, perfect for a band looking to add a familiar yet fresh sound to their book.

This download includes 18 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a good choice for bands that want to feature a melodic, well-known piece without complex rhythmic figures. It provides a nice opportunity for the ensemble to focus on blend and phrasing, making it accessible for developing big bands while still sounding polished and professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Michelle?

This big band arrangement of Michelle includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It covers the full standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of Michelle is suitable for an intermediate-level big band. It's not overly complex rhythmically or harmonically, allowing the band to focus on musicality, blend, and interpretation of the melodic lines. It's a great choice for high school or college ensembles.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides individual instrument parts only, which are suitable for musicians to play their specific lines within the ensemble.

What style or genre is this arrangement of Michelle?

This arrangement of Michelle is best described as a contemporary big band ballad. It features a smooth, lyrical approach to the well-known melody, making it a good fit for a concert or dance setting where a relaxed, melodic piece is desired.

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

The download contains 18 pages in total. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of Michelle by D.Fenno.

Related Arrangements

• Autumn Leaves — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• Ballad For Stormy — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• Brazilian Pastels — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• Dulcinea — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• It Was A Very Good Year — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• Kinda' Nice — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)
• Another Shade Of Blue — Big Band by D.Fenno ($29.99)

Browse all arrangements by D.Fenno