Picnic — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
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
Pages32 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Picnic is a big band arrangement by J. Warrington that offers a classic big band sound, perfect for a concert or dance set. This chart has a swinging, upbeat feel that will get your audience moving. It's the kind of tune that feels good to play and even better to hear.

This download includes 32 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have everything you need to get the band playing, laid out clearly and ready for the stand.

Charts like Picnic are a staple for any big band library. They provide solid ensemble writing and a great opportunity for sections to really lock in together. It's a reliable choice for directors looking for a crowd-pleasing number with a traditional big band vibe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Picnic" big band arrangement?
The "Picnic" big band 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 instrumentation for a standard big band.
What is the difficulty level of J. Warrington's "Picnic" for big band?
This arrangement of "Picnic" by J. Warrington is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features solid ensemble writing and a classic swing feel, making it accessible for bands with a good grasp of big band fundamentals.
Does the "Picnic" PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, the "Picnic" PDF download does not include a full conductor score. This download provides individual instrument parts only, totaling 32 pages. Directors will need to lead from the parts or create their own score.
What style or genre is the big band chart "Picnic"?
The big band chart "Picnic" by J. Warrington is firmly in the Swing style. It's an upbeat, traditional big band number that evokes the classic era of swing music, perfect for a lively performance.
How many pages are included in the download for "Picnic" and what do I receive?
The download for "Picnic" by J. Warrington includes 32 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts necessary for a full big band performance. No conductor score is part of this download.

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