Road Song — Big Band Arrangement by M.Taylor

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Taylor
ComposerJ.W.Montgomery
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
Pages38 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Road Song is a big band arrangement by M. Taylor, offering a solid chart for a full jazz ensemble. This arrangement likely leans into a classic big band sound, providing a strong foundation for your brass and sax sections. It’s the kind of tune that can really help a band lock into a groove, making it a good choice for developing ensemble cohesion and rhythmic precision.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Road Song big band arrangement?
This big band arrangement of Road Song includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of the Road Song big band chart?
The Road Song big band chart by M. Taylor is suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college jazz ensembles. It offers a good challenge for developing sections while still being accessible enough for a strong performance. The chart provides opportunities for ensemble precision and rhythmic tightness.
Does the Road Song download include a full conductor score?
No, the download for Road Song does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work from the parts to rehearse and conduct the ensemble effectively.
What style or genre is Road Song arranged in for big band?
Road Song is arranged in a classic big band swing style. It's designed to give your ensemble a solid, grooving foundation, perfect for showcasing the power and precision of a full jazz orchestra. This chart is ideal for a concert or performance where a strong, traditional big band sound is desired.
How many pages are in the Road Song download and what does it include?
The Road Song download includes 38 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. This means you will receive all the necessary charts for each musician in your big band, ready for printing and distribution. No conductor score is included with this download.

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