New Magic — Big Band Arrangement by J.Taylor

About This Arrangement

New Magic is a big band arrangement by J.Taylor that provides a solid, playable chart for a standard big band lineup. This chart has a modern, straight-ahead feel, making it a good choice for bands looking to expand their contemporary jazz repertoire. It's the kind of tune that can really help a rhythm section lock in.

This download includes 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get everything needed for each player to have their own part, ready for rehearsal.

J.Taylor's arrangement focuses on clear voicings and accessible lines, which is great for developing bands or for a quick rehearsal turnaround. It's a practical choice for directors who need reliable material that sounds good without excessive rehearsal time, allowing the band to focus on ensemble cohesion and musicality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the 'New Magic' arrangement?

The 'New Magic' arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing a complete set of parts for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart by J.Taylor is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It features clear voicings and accessible lines, making it a good choice for groups looking for a playable yet engaging piece without overly complex technical demands. It's a solid, practical chart for most ensembles.

Does the 'New Magic' download include a full conductor score?

No, the 'New Magic' download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 35 pages of individual instrument parts only, compiled into a single PDF file. Directors will need to work from the individual parts during rehearsals.

What style or genre is 'New Magic'?

'New Magic' is a big band arrangement with a modern, straight-ahead jazz feel. It leans towards a contemporary swing style, offering a solid groove that can help a rhythm section lock in and provide a good foundation for the horns. It's a versatile piece for a big band's repertoire.

How many pages are included in the download for 'New Magic' and what do I get?

The download for 'New Magic' consists of 35 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band, including all saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section instruments. No conductor score is part of this download.

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