On Green Dolphin Street — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
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
Pages42 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

On Green Dolphin Street is a big band arrangement by D. Wolpe that brings a classic standard to life with a solid, swinging feel. This chart leans into a straight-ahead jazz style, perfect for a band looking to capture that authentic big band sound. It’s the kind of arrangement that feels good to play, with well-voiced sections that lay nicely on the instruments.

This download includes 42 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You’ll have all the necessary parts for your musicians to get started right away.

This arrangement of "On Green Dolphin Street" is a great choice for bands working on their swing feel and ensemble precision. It’s a tune that every jazz musician should know, and this chart provides a reliable framework for performance, making it a valuable addition to any big band library. It’s a solid pick for directors looking for a chart that audiences will recognize and appreciate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of On Green Dolphin Street?
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 covers the standard big band instrumentation, providing all the necessary parts for a full ensemble performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of On Green Dolphin Street is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It provides a solid, playable chart that allows musicians to focus on ensemble blend and swing feel without overly complex technical demands. It's a great piece for developing a tight big band sound.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It consists solely of the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Bandleaders will need to conduct from the parts or create their own score if desired.
What style or genre is this arrangement of On Green Dolphin Street?
This arrangement of On Green Dolphin Street is firmly rooted in the swing jazz tradition. It's a classic big band chart designed to showcase a straight-ahead, swinging feel, making it an excellent choice for bands looking to perform traditional jazz standards with an authentic sound.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download contains 42 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This means each musician will have their specific part ready for rehearsal and performance.

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