Night Life — Big Band Arrangement by S.Henderson

About This Arrangement

Night Life is a big band arrangement by S. Henderson, originally composed by D. Severinsen, offering a solid, playable chart for a standard big band lineup. This chart has a classic big band feel, likely a swing or a funk-influenced groove, suitable for a dynamic performance. It's the kind of piece that can anchor a set with its energetic and full sound.

This download includes 52 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 rehearse and perform this arrangement.

Charts like "Night Life" are often picked by band directors looking for engaging material that features the full ensemble. It's a great way to showcase the power and blend of a big band, making it a strong addition to a concert program or a dance set. The instrumentation allows for a rich harmonic texture and plenty of rhythmic drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Night Life"?

This arrangement of "Night Life" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's set up for a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and balanced sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this "Night Life" chart?

This chart for "Night Life" is suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. While specific difficulty can vary, the instrumentation suggests a piece that will engage experienced players and offer a rewarding challenge for developing ensembles.

Does this download of "Night Life" include a full conductor score?

No, this download of "Night Life" does not include a full conductor score. It provides all 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF, allowing each musician to have their specific material for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is the "Night Life" arrangement?

The "Night Life" arrangement by S. Henderson, composed by D. Severinsen, leans into a classic big band style, likely incorporating elements of swing or funk. It's designed to be an energetic and engaging piece, perfect for showcasing a powerful ensemble sound.

How many pages are included in the "Night Life" download and what do I receive?

The "Night Life" download contains 52 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts necessary for your big band to perform the arrangement. No conductor score is part of this download.

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