Nasty Magnus — Big Band Arrangement by Q.Jones

About This Arrangement

Nasty Magnus is a big band arrangement by Q.Jones that brings a powerful, driving energy to the stage. This chart has a contemporary big band feel, likely leaning into modern jazz or funk influences, perfect for a band looking to showcase tight ensemble playing and a strong groove. It's the kind of piece that gets heads nodding and feet tapping from the first downbeat.

This download includes 110 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart, arranged by the legendary Q.Jones, suggests a sophisticated yet accessible approach to G.Ventresca's composition. It's a solid choice for a big band aiming to perform material with a professional, polished sound, offering plenty of opportunities for sections to shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Nasty Magnus arrangement?

The Nasty Magnus arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a full big band sound with a complete rhythm section.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This big band chart by Q.Jones is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features a full instrumentation and an energetic style, suggesting it requires competent players across all sections to execute effectively and capture its intended feel.

Does the Nasty Magnus PDF download include a full conductor score?

No, the Nasty Magnus PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides all the individual instrument parts only, totaling 110 pages, for your big band to perform the arrangement.

What style or genre is the Nasty Magnus arrangement?

The Nasty Magnus arrangement by Q.Jones has a contemporary big band feel, likely incorporating elements of modern jazz and funk. It's designed to be an energetic and driving piece, perfect for a band looking for a groove-oriented chart.

How many pages are in the Nasty Magnus download and what does it include?

The Nasty Magnus download contains 110 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor score is not part of this download.

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