Moonglow — Big Band Arrangement by M.Kamuf

About This Arrangement

Moonglow is a big band arrangement by M. Kamuf that brings a classic standard to life with a solid, playable chart. This arrangement has a smooth, swinging feel, perfect for a dance band or a concert setting that needs a touch of timeless elegance. It lays well for the sections and provides a great opportunity to work on blend and balance within the ensemble.

This download includes 38 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

"Moonglow" has been a jazz standard for decades, covered by countless artists from Benny Goodman to Artie Shaw. This particular chart captures that classic big band sound, making it a great addition to any band's library for its historical significance and audience appeal. It's the kind of tune that always gets toes tapping and heads nodding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Moonglow arrangement by M. Kamuf?

This big band arrangement of Moonglow 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 parts for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing for a full and rich ensemble sound.

What is the difficulty level of this Moonglow chart?

This arrangement of Moonglow by M. Kamuf is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. The parts are well-written and idiomatic for each instrument, offering a good balance of challenge and playability. It's a great chart for developing ensemble cohesion and understanding classic big band swing.

Does this download of Moonglow include a full conductor score?

No, this download of Moonglow by M. Kamuf does not include a full conductor score. It provides only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Band directors will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct the ensemble.

What style or genre is this arrangement of Moonglow?

This arrangement of Moonglow is firmly in the Swing genre, embodying the classic big band sound. It has a smooth, laid-back feel, often associated with ballads or medium-tempo swing tunes from the golden age of big band jazz. It's perfect for capturing that timeless, elegant swing vibe.

How many pages are in the Moonglow PDF download and what does it contain?

The Moonglow PDF download contains 38 pages in total. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. There is no conductor score provided in this download, only the complete set of parts for each musician.

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