Pound Cake — Big Band Arrangement by M.Collins

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Collins
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsFull conductor score included. 2 separate parts
Pages55 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Pound Cake is a big band arrangement by M. Collins, featuring a classic big band instrumentation that delivers a full, rich sound. This chart lays down a solid groove, perfect for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a swinging, accessible piece. It's the kind of tune that feels good to play and really gets the audience moving.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 55 pages total in a single PDF.

This arrangement is a great choice for bands that want a piece that sounds impressive without being overly complex. It allows each section to shine while contributing to a cohesive ensemble sound, making it a rewarding experience for both musicians and listeners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Pound Cake 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 provides a complete set of instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring a full and balanced sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers engaging parts for all sections without presenting extreme technical challenges, making it an excellent choice for bands looking to perform a solid, swinging piece that sounds professional and polished.
Does the Pound Cake download include a full conductor score?
Yes, this download explicitly includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete conductor's score along with all individual instrument parts, allowing the conductor to easily follow and guide the ensemble through the arrangement.
What style or genre is the Pound Cake arrangement?
The Pound Cake arrangement is firmly in the Swing style. It features a classic big band sound with a driving rhythm, making it perfect for performances where you want to evoke the traditional jazz era. It's designed to be a crowd-plepleaser with its infectious groove.
How many pages are in the download for Pound Cake?
The download for Pound Cake contains 55 pages in total. This includes the full conductor score and all the individual instrument parts, all compiled into a single PDF file for your convenience. You get everything needed to perform the piece.

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