Ray Anthony Medley — Big Band Arrangement by Ray Anthony

About This Arrangement

The "Ray Anthony Medley" is a big band arrangement by Ray Anthony, offering a classic sound that's perfect for capturing the essence of a bygone era. This chart has a swinging, big band feel, characteristic of the mid-20th century, and is designed to get audiences tapping their feet. It's the kind of arrangement that brings a sense of nostalgia and energy to a performance.

This download includes 34 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your big band to perform this medley.

Ray Anthony was known for his dance-oriented big band sound, and this medley reflects that tradition. It's a solid choice for bands looking to feature a well-known name in the big band world and deliver a crowd-pleasing performance with a clear, accessible style. This chart is a great way to introduce audiences to the classic big band sound.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Ray Anthony Medley arrangement?

This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides all the necessary instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring a full and authentic sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this Ray Anthony Medley chart?

This chart is generally considered to be of an accessible to intermediate difficulty level. It's well-suited for high school, college, or community big bands looking for a classic swing arrangement that is engaging to play without being overly technically demanding. The focus is on a solid, swinging performance.

Does the "Ray Anthony Medley" download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for the arrangement. The PDF provided consists of 34 pages of parts, designed for musicians to read directly from their stands during rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is the Ray Anthony Medley arrangement?

This arrangement is firmly in the classic big band swing style. It embodies the sound and feel of the mid-20th century big band era, characterized by its danceable rhythms and melodic lines. It's perfect for groups aiming to capture that iconic, swinging sound in their repertoire.

How many pages are included in the download for the Ray Anthony Medley?

The download for the Ray Anthony Medley includes 34 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, provided in a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary materials for each musician in your ensemble.

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