Pennies From Heaven — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerF.Sinatra +
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
Pages21 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Pennies From Heaven” is a big band arrangement by J. Farley, offering a classic take on this beloved standard. This chart swings with a timeless feel, perfect for a band looking to capture that golden era big band sound. It's a solid arrangement that will get toes tapping and heads nodding, providing a great vehicle for a vocalist or instrumental soloist.

This download includes 21 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your big band to perform this tune.

This particular arrangement of “Pennies From Heaven” leans into the traditional big band sound, making it a reliable choice for dance bands or concert performances. It’s a tune that audiences always recognize and enjoy, and Farley's chart delivers it with authenticity and verve. It’s a good chart for working on ensemble precision and articulation within a swing context.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Pennies From Heaven"?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and classic sound for the ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this "Pennies From Heaven" chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing feel and ensemble playing. It's a great piece for bands looking to refine their classic big band sound.
Does this download include a full conductor score for "Pennies From Heaven"?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 21 pages. The parts are clearly laid out for each musician.
What style or genre is this "Pennies From Heaven" arrangement?
This arrangement of "Pennies From Heaven" is firmly in the swing big band style. It captures the classic sound and feel of the era, making it perfect for performances that require a traditional jazz repertoire. It's a timeless standard.
How many pages are in the "Pennies From Heaven" download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 21 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians. No conductor score is included in this particular download.

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