Samba De Haps — Big Band Arrangement by M.Taylor

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Taylor
ComposerJ.Christian
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleLatin, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages65 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Samba De Haps is a big band arrangement by M. Taylor that delivers a vibrant, high-energy samba feel perfect for a concert or dance set. This chart has a driving Latin groove, making it an exciting piece for both the band and the audience.

This download includes 65 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Playing a good samba in a big band setting requires tight rhythm section work and precise horn articulation. This chart provides an excellent opportunity to work on those elements, bringing an authentic South American flavor to your ensemble's repertoire. It's a solid choice for bands looking to add an upbeat, rhythmic piece.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Samba De Haps arrangement?
The Samba De Haps arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This provides a full big band sound with a complete rhythm section.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of Latin rhythms and good ensemble precision to capture the authentic samba feel effectively. It's a great piece for developing rhythmic tightness.
Does the Samba De Haps download include a full conductor score?
No, the download for Samba De Haps does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts, totaling 65 pages. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts.
What style or genre is Samba De Haps?
Samba De Haps is a vibrant Latin jazz piece, specifically a samba. It features an energetic and driving groove characteristic of Brazilian samba music, making it an exciting and rhythmic addition to any big band's repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what do I receive?
The download for Samba De Haps contains 65 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. No conductor score is included in this purchase.

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