One O'Clock Jump — Big Band Arrangement by F.Comstock

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Comstock
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Blues
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages16 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

One O'Clock Jump is a big band arrangement by F. Comstock, capturing the classic swing era sound. This chart lays down a solid, driving swing feel, perfect for a band looking to groove. It's the kind of piece that gets toes tapping and audiences moving, embodying the spirit of the big band era.

This download includes 16 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts to get your band playing this iconic tune right away.

This particular arrangement of "One O'Clock Jump" is a staple for any big band wanting to explore the foundational sounds of swing. It's a great choice for developing ensemble cohesion and understanding the rhythmic nuances of classic jazz. A solid addition to any band's library for dances, concerts, or educational settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "One O'Clock Jump"?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete setup for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring a full and authentic sound for this classic swing tune.
What is the difficulty level of this "One O'Clock Jump" chart?
This chart for "One O'Clock Jump" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a good understanding of swing rhythms and ensemble playing, but it's not overly complex, making it an excellent choice for bands looking to solidify their swing repertoire and performance.
Does this download of "One O'Clock Jump" include a full conductor score?
No, this download for "One O'Clock Jump" does not include a full conductor score. It provides 16 pages of individual instrument parts only. This means bandleaders will need to work from the parts directly, which is common for many older big band charts.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "One O'Clock Jump"?
This arrangement of "One O'Clock Jump" is firmly rooted in the Swing genre, specifically the classic big band swing sound. It embodies the energetic and blues-infused style that made the original tune famous, perfect for capturing that authentic dance-band feel.
How many pages are in the "One O'Clock Jump" download and what exactly do I receive?
The "One O'Clock Jump" download contains 16 pages in total. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This allows each musician to have their specific part readily available for rehearsal and performance.

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