Pennies From Heaven — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerL.Niehaus
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 2 separate parts
Pages43 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Pennies From Heaven” is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus that brings a classic standard to life with a solid, swinging feel. This chart provides a comfortable, medium-swing groove perfect for developing ensembles looking to tackle a well-known tune. The arrangement features clean voicings and a playable structure, making it accessible for high school or college groups.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 43 pages total in a single PDF. No audio preview is available for this product.

L. Niehaus is known for his practical and effective arrangements for school jazz bands. This chart exemplifies his approach, offering a straightforward yet engaging rendition of “Pennies From Heaven” that allows the band to focus on ensemble blend and swing feel without overly complex technical demands. It's a reliable choice for a concert or dance gig.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Pennies From Heaven"?
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's a standard big band instrumentation designed for a full ensemble sound.
What is the difficulty level of this "Pennies From Heaven" chart by L. Niehaus?
This arrangement is suitable for intermediate-level big bands, such as high school or college ensembles. It's written to be accessible and focuses on developing a solid swing feel and ensemble playing rather than extreme technical challenges.
Does this download of "Pennies From Heaven" include a full conductor score?
Yes, this download includes the complete conductor score. You will receive both the full score and all individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, making it easy for the conductor to follow along and rehearse the band.
What style or genre is this "Pennies From Heaven" arrangement?
This arrangement of "Pennies From Heaven" is a classic big band swing chart. It features a medium-swing groove, making it a great choice for traditional jazz performances and dance settings.
How many pages are in the "Pennies From Heaven" PDF download and what does it contain?
The download contains 43 pages in total. This includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts for the entire big band. Everything you need to perform the chart is provided in one comprehensive PDF.

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