Opus Ocean — Big Band Arrangement by E.Wilkins

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerE.Wilkins
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
Pages22 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Opus Ocean is a big band arrangement by E. Wilkins that delivers a solid, contemporary big band sound. This chart has a driving, modern feel, perfect for a band looking to showcase a tight ensemble with a fresh perspective. It's the kind of piece that keeps the rhythm section engaged and the horn players locked in.

This download includes 22 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart would be a great pick for a collegiate or advanced high school big band looking for a contemporary piece that isn't overly complex but still offers plenty of musical interest. It's a solid choice for a concert opener or a featured instrumental number.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Opus Ocean arrangement?
The Opus Ocean arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a complete big band instrumentation for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of Opus Ocean?
Opus Ocean is suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. It offers a contemporary sound with engaging parts for all sections without being overly challenging in terms of technical demands, making it a good choice for college or advanced high school groups.
Does the Opus Ocean PDF include a full conductor score?
No, the Opus Ocean PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides individual instrument parts only, totaling 22 pages, for each musician in the ensemble.
What style or genre is Opus Ocean?
Opus Ocean is a contemporary big band chart with a modern swing feel. It's designed to provide a fresh and driving sound, making it a good fit for bands looking for material that is both engaging and accessible.
How many pages are in the Opus Ocean download, and what does it contain?
The Opus Ocean download contains 22 pages. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, covering all the specified instruments. No conductor score is part of this download.

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