Pig In The Middle — Big Band Arrangement by P.Busby

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Busby
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
Pages61 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Pig In The Middle” is a big band arrangement by P.Busby that features a classic big band instrumentation, ready for your ensemble to dig into. This chart has a driving, swinging feel that's perfect for a concert opener or a featured instrumental. It's the kind of tune that will get toes tapping and heads nodding.

This download includes 61 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to expand their swing repertoire with a fresh, energetic piece. It offers a great opportunity for sections to really lock in and develop a tight ensemble sound. It's a playable chart that still presents enough challenge to keep things interesting for the musicians.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the “Pig In The Middle” arrangement?
This arrangement for big band includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It covers the standard big band instrumentation, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythms and ensemble playing to achieve a polished performance. It's a great piece for developing a tight, cohesive sound.
Does the “Pig In The Middle” download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, allowing each musician to have their specific part for rehearsal and performance. The focus is on providing the necessary materials for each player.
What style or genre is “Pig In The Middle”?
“Pig In The Middle” is a swinging big band chart. It embodies the classic big band sound with a driving rhythm and energetic feel, making it an excellent addition to any jazz ensemble's repertoire that focuses on traditional and contemporary swing.
How many pages are in the download for “Pig In The Middle” and what does it contain?
The download for “Pig In The Middle” contains 61 pages. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file with all these parts, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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