Patricia — Big Band Arrangement by H.Diaz

About This Arrangement

Patricia is a big band arrangement by H. Diaz, based on the classic by P. Prado, and it brings that vibrant, danceable Latin feel to a full jazz orchestra. This chart has a mambo/Latin groove that will get any audience moving, perfect for a high-energy set. It’s a solid arrangement for a band looking to add some authentic Latin flavor to their book.

This download includes 43 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 perform this exciting piece.

This arrangement captures the essence of Prado's original, making it a great choice for bands wanting to explore classic Latin big band repertoire. It's a fun chart to play, with plenty of rhythmic drive and ensemble sections that really pop. Your rhythm section will love laying down the mambo groove, and the horns will enjoy the catchy melodic lines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Patricia?

This big band arrangement of Patricia 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 your musicians have their necessary charts.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of Patricia is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid rhythm section and horn players comfortable with Latin rhythms and ensemble playing. It's a rewarding chart that will challenge and entertain your musicians.

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 "Patricia." Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or create their own condensed score if needed.

What style or genre is "Patricia" arranged in?

This arrangement of "Patricia" is firmly rooted in the Latin genre, specifically a mambo style. It's a vibrant and energetic piece that embodies the classic Latin big band sound, perfect for adding a danceable and exciting number to your band's repertoire.

How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I get?

The download for "Patricia" contains 43 pages in a single PDF. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary charts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section instruments.

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