Rehearsin For A Nervous Breakdwon — 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
Pages29 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Rehearsin For A Nervous Breakdwon” is a big band arrangement by J. Warrington. This chart has a classic big band sound, likely a swing or up-tempo number, perfect for an experienced ensemble looking for a lively addition to their book. It's the kind of piece that keeps the rhythm section on their toes and the horns driving hard.

This download includes 29 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your saxes, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section.

Charts like this, even without a composer listed, often come from the golden age of big band music, where arrangers like Warrington shaped the sound. It's a solid choice for bands aiming to capture that energetic, full-ensemble feel. This chart is a good fit for a band that enjoys playing traditional big band repertoire and has a strong lead trumpet player.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Rehearsin For A Nervous Breakdwon" arrangement?
This big band arrangement 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 individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart by J. Warrington is suitable for an experienced big band. It requires a solid rhythm section and strong horn players, particularly in the trumpet section, to bring out its energetic and driving character. It's a good challenge for a college or professional-level ensemble.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 29 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or create their own condensed score if desired.
What is the style or genre of "Rehearsin For A Nervous Breakdwon"?
Based on the title and instrumentation, "Rehearsin For A Nervous Breakdwon" is likely a classic big band swing chart. It's designed to be an up-tempo, energetic piece that showcases the full power and precision of a large jazz ensemble, typical of the traditional big band era.
How many pages are in the download and what does it contain?
The download for "Rehearsin For A Nervous Breakdwon" contains 29 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band, including all saxes, trumpets, trombones, and the rhythm section. No conductor score is included in this PDF.

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