Mira Mira — Big Band Arrangement by M.Harris

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Harris
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleFunk, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages48 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Mira Mira is a big band arrangement by M.Harris that delivers a solid, driving groove for a full jazz orchestra. This chart leans into a contemporary big band sound, making it a good fit for bands looking for something with energy and a modern feel.

This download includes 48 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Charts like Mira Mira are great for developing ensemble cohesion, especially in the rhythm section, where the interplay needs to be tight to maintain the groove. It's a piece that can really get a crowd moving and showcases the power of a well-rehearsed big band.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Mira Mira arrangement?
The Mira Mira arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart for Mira Mira is suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. While not overly complex, it requires a solid rhythm section and tight horn articulation to achieve the intended energetic and driving feel. It's a rewarding piece for a band ready to dig into a contemporary big band sound.
Does the Mira Mira PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, the Mira Mira PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides individual instrument parts only, totaling 48 pages. Band leaders will need to work from the parts directly for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is the Mira Mira arrangement?
The Mira Mira arrangement leans into a contemporary big band style with a strong, driving groove. It has elements that could be described as modern jazz or funk-influenced big band, making it an energetic and engaging piece for both performers and audiences.
How many pages are in the Mira Mira download and what does it include?
The Mira Mira download contains 48 pages in a single PDF. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor's score is not part of this download; only the separate parts are provided.

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