Record Session — Big Band Arrangement by G.Rains

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerG.Rains
ComposerH.James
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
Pages22 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Record Session is a big band arrangement by G.Rains that delivers a classic big band sound, perfect for a swinging ensemble. This chart leans into a traditional big band feel, making it a solid choice for groups looking to capture that timeless jazz essence.

This download includes 22 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a great pick for a band director who wants to feature their sections with clear, well-voiced lines. It's a straight-ahead big band piece that allows the ensemble to focus on precision and groove, making it a rewarding experience for both players and listeners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Record Session arrangement?
The Record Session 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 big band instrumentation for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of the Record Session chart?
This chart is suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. It requires solid ensemble playing and a good understanding of traditional big band swing. The parts are well-written to be accessible while still offering musical challenges.
Does the Record Session download include a full conductor score?
No, the Record Session download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides individual instrument parts only, totaling 22 pages in a single PDF file. The parts are clearly laid out for each musician.
What style or genre is the Record Session arrangement?
Record Session is a classic big band swing arrangement. It embodies the traditional sound and feel of a swinging jazz orchestra, making it a great addition to any big band's repertoire that focuses on that timeless style.
How many pages are in the Record Session download and what do I receive?
The Record Session download contains 22 pages of individual instrument parts, all compiled into a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary charts for each musician in your big band, ready for printing and performance.

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