Nemesis — Big Band Arrangement by P.Clark

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Clark
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
Pages52 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Nemesis is a big band arrangement by P. Clark that delivers a powerful and driving sound, perfect for a strong ensemble feature. This chart has a modern, energetic feel, likely leaning towards contemporary jazz or funk-influenced big band writing. It's the kind of piece that will really get a band locked in and showcase their tightness and dynamic range.

This download includes 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform this arrangement.

Charts like Nemesis are often chosen by band directors looking for a contemporary big band piece that challenges their sections and provides an exciting performance. The lack of a composer suggests this is likely an original work by the arranger, focusing on a specific groove and ensemble interplay rather than a well-known melody. It's a great choice for a band aiming to play something fresh and impactful.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Nemesis arrangement?
The Nemesis arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete big band instrumentation for a full and dynamic sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
Based on the instrumentation and the nature of an original big band piece, Nemesis is likely suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. It would challenge musicians with its contemporary feel and require a solid rhythm section and strong horn players to execute effectively.
Does the Nemesis download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The Nemesis arrangement provides 52 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work directly from the parts to rehearse and conduct the ensemble.
What style or genre is Nemesis?
Nemesis leans towards a contemporary big band style, likely incorporating elements of modern jazz and funk. It's designed to be an energetic and driving piece, making it a great choice for bands looking for a powerful and engaging sound.
How many pages are included in the download for Nemesis?
The Nemesis download consists of 52 pages in total. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts necessary for a full big band performance of the arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file containing all these parts.

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