Nice Work If You Can Get It — Big Band Arrangement by J.Mason

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Mason
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages28 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Nice Work If You Can Get It” is a big band arrangement by J. Mason that captures the classic feel of this beloved standard. This chart swings with a timeless elegance, making it a solid choice for bands looking to add a touch of sophistication to their repertoire.

This download includes 28 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement provides a great opportunity to work on ensemble blend and articulation within a traditional big band setting. It’s the kind of tune that audiences recognize and enjoy, making it a reliable pick for various performances. The voicings are crafted to give that full, rich big band sound without being overly complex.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of “Nice Work If You Can Get It”?
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 provides all the necessary instrumentation for a standard big band lineup.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of “Nice Work If You Can Get It” is suitable for intermediate big bands. It offers a classic swing feel with well-written voicings that allow bands to focus on ensemble precision and musicality without extreme technical demands.
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 the big band arrangement of “Nice Work If You Can Get It.”
What style or genre is this arrangement?
This arrangement of “Nice Work If You Can Get It” is a classic big band swing chart. It embodies the traditional jazz big band sound, making it perfect for groups looking to perform timeless standards with an authentic feel.
How many pages are in this download and what does it include?
This download contains 28 pages in total. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of “Nice Work If You Can Get It,” provided in a single PDF file.

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