On The Street Where You Live — Big Band Arrangement by E.Houghton

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerE.Houghton
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
Pages32 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

On The Street Where You Live is a big band arrangement by E. Houghton, offering a classic big band take on this well-known standard. This chart likely features a smooth, swinging feel, perfect for showcasing a mature ensemble's blend and articulation. It's the kind of arrangement that fits comfortably into a varied concert program or a dance set, providing a familiar melody with a fresh, professional big band treatment.

This download includes 32 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 perform this arrangement.

This tune, originally from the musical "My Fair Lady," has been a staple in the jazz repertoire for decades. Houghton's arrangement brings a traditional big band sound to the piece, emphasizing ensemble precision and a rich harmonic palette. It's a solid choice for bands looking to expand their library with a recognizable tune arranged with classic swing sensibilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "On The Street Where You Live"?
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 for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing for a full and rich sound.
What is the difficulty level of this E. Houghton big band chart?
This chart is likely suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While specific difficulty isn't provided, arrangements of standards for this instrumentation typically require solid ensemble playing, good intonation, and a comfortable grasp of swing rhythms. It's a professional-level arrangement.
Does this download for "On The Street Where You Live" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, totaling 32 pages. The arrangement is designed for bands that prefer to work directly from parts or have their own score-reading methods.
What style or genre is this big band arrangement?
This arrangement of "On The Street Where You Live" is firmly in the Swing genre. It takes a classic Broadway tune and reinterprets it with the characteristic rhythms, harmonies, and voicings of a traditional big band swing chart, ideal for a polished and engaging performance.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download contains 32 pages in total, provided as a single PDF file. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive everything needed for each musician to perform their part in the ensemble.

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