Old Time Rock & Roll — Big Band Arrangement by P.Murtha

About This Arrangement

Old Time Rock & Roll is a big band arrangement by P. Murtha that brings a classic rock anthem to the jazz ensemble stage. This chart has a driving, recognizable rock and roll feel, making it an energetic addition to any band's repertoire. It's designed to get audiences moving and is a solid choice for a crowd-pleasing performance.

This download includes 27 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to play this arrangement.

This arrangement is a great choice for bands looking to bridge the gap between classic rock and big band jazz. It's a familiar tune that allows the ensemble to showcase their power and precision in a different stylistic context, making it a strong opener or closer for a concert program.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Old Time Rock & Roll?

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 a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all sections are covered for a full sound.

What is the difficulty level of this Old Time Rock & Roll chart?

This arrangement of Old Time Rock & Roll is suitable for a high school or college-level big band. It's written to be accessible while still providing an exciting and full sound, making it a good choice for bands looking for a familiar and energetic rock-influenced piece.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the arrangement. Musicians will have their own parts, but there is no separate score for a conductor to follow along with.

What style or genre is this arrangement of Old Time Rock & Roll?

This arrangement of Old Time Rock & Roll falls into a rock-influenced big band style. While it's a classic rock tune, P. Murtha's arrangement brings it into the big band idiom with a driving, energetic feel that's perfect for a lively performance.

How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?

The download for Old Time Rock & Roll by P. Murtha contains 27 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This provides everything your musicians need to play the chart.

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