Miller Medley No 15 — Big Band Arrangement by Glen Miller

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerGlen Miller
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
Pages45 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Miller Medley No 15 is a big band arrangement by Glen Miller that captures the iconic sound of the swing era. This chart delivers the classic big band swing feel that defined a generation, perfect for evoking a nostalgic atmosphere. It's a solid choice for bands looking to perform authentic swing music.

This download includes 45 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This medley provides a great opportunity to showcase the full ensemble with its characteristic voicings and arrangements. Miller's charts are known for their danceable rhythms and memorable melodies, making them audience favorites. It’s a reliable pick for a band director aiming for a crowd-pleasing performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Miller Medley No 15 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 parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this Glen Miller big band chart?
This Glen Miller arrangement is suitable for intermediate to advanced big band ensembles. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythm and ensemble playing to capture the authentic Miller sound effectively. It's a rewarding challenge for a performing band.
Does the Miller Medley No 15 download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Miller Medley No 15 does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 45 pages. This is a common format for many older big band arrangements.
What style or genre is Miller Medley No 15?
Miller Medley No 15 is a classic big band swing arrangement. It embodies the signature sound of Glen Miller's orchestra, characterized by smooth melodies, tight ensemble voicings, and a strong, danceable swing groove. It's perfect for capturing the essence of the swing era.
How many pages are included in the download for Miller Medley No 15?
The download for Miller Medley No 15 contains 45 pages in total. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, provided as a single PDF file. No conductor score is included in this particular download.

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