Salome — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerJ.Last
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
Pages21 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Salome is a big band arrangement by J.Farley that brings a classic tune to life with a full ensemble sound. This chart lays down a solid groove, perfect for a band looking to explore a more traditional big band style with a fresh arrangement. The feel is definitely in the swing tradition, offering a comfortable and engaging experience for both players and listeners.

This download includes 21 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement is a good choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a well-crafted piece that emphasizes ensemble playing. It provides a solid foundation for developing big band dynamics and articulation, making it a valuable addition to any band's library.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Salome big band arrangement?
This arrangement for big band includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It covers the full standard big band instrumentation, providing a rich and complete sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this Salome chart?
The Salome arrangement by J.Farley is suitable for an intermediate-level big band. It offers engaging parts for all sections without being overly complex, making it a good choice for high school or college ensembles, or community bands looking for a solid, playable chart.
Does the Salome download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Salome does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts only, totaling 21 pages. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct the piece.
What style or genre is the Salome arrangement?
The Salome arrangement by J.Farley is firmly rooted in the Swing genre. It features the characteristic rhythmic drive and harmonic language associated with classic big band swing, making it an excellent addition for bands focusing on traditional jazz repertoire.
How many pages are in the Salome download and what exactly do I receive?
The Salome download contains 21 pages in total. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor's score is not part of this download.

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