My Heart Stood Still — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

About This Arrangement

My Heart Stood Still is a big band arrangement by D.Wolpe that offers a classic big band sound, perfect for a dance set or concert opener. This chart has a swinging, medium-tempo feel that allows for clean articulation and a solid groove. It's the kind of arrangement that sounds great with a strong ensemble.

This download includes 48 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get everything you need for each player to read their part.

This tune, a Rodgers and Hart classic, is a staple of the Great American Songbook. Wolpe's arrangement gives it a fresh, yet traditional, big band treatment, making it a solid choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with well-crafted charts that audiences will recognize and enjoy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of My Heart Stood Still?

This big band arrangement 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, providing a full and rich sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this D.Wolpe arrangement?

This arrangement of "My Heart Stood Still" by D.Wolpe is suitable for intermediate to advanced big band ensembles. It requires solid section playing and a good understanding of swing feel, but it's not overly complex, making it a rewarding piece to rehearse and perform.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for each musician. You will receive 48 pages of parts, ready for distribution to your band members.

What style or genre is "My Heart Stood Still" arranged in?

This arrangement of "My Heart Stood Still" is a classic big band swing chart. It captures the essence of the Great American Songbook with a medium-tempo, danceable groove, making it a great addition to any big band's repertoire for concerts or social events.

How many pages are included in the download, and what exactly do I get?

The download for "My Heart Stood Still" by D.Wolpe includes 48 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the entire big band. This means each musician will have their specific part to read and play.

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