Never Let Me Go — Big Band Arrangement by Evans Livingston

About This Arrangement

“Never Let Me Go” is a big band arrangement by Evans Livingston, featuring a solo flugelhorn. This chart takes a well-known tune and gives it a fresh, lush big band treatment, perfect for showcasing a strong soloist. It’s likely a beautiful ballad or a relaxed swing tune, designed to highlight melodic playing and rich ensemble voicings, making it a great choice for a mature ensemble looking for expressive material.

This download includes 54 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement.

Charts like this are valuable for developing ensemble blend and dynamics, especially when supporting a featured soloist. The flugelhorn solo adds a warm, mellow color that contrasts nicely with the full big band sound. It’s a solid pick for a concert program looking for a moment of lyrical beauty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Never Let Me Go"?

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 also features a solo flugelhorn part, which is a key element of the arrangement.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart appears to be suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. Arrangements featuring a solo flugelhorn often require expressive playing and good ensemble control, suggesting it's designed for a band with solid musicality and technical proficiency.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 54 pages of individual instrument parts only, which are all contained within a single PDF file for your convenience.

What is the style or genre of this "Never Let Me Go" arrangement?

This arrangement of "Never Let Me Go" is a big band chart, likely in a ballad or slow swing style. The inclusion of a solo flugelhorn suggests a focus on lyrical melody and rich harmonies, characteristic of expressive jazz ballads.

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

The download consists of a single PDF file containing 54 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band, including the solo flugelhorn part. No conductor score is included in this download.

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