Sandu — Big Band Arrangement by J.Martin

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Martin
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
Pages73 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Sandu is a big band arrangement by J. Martin, offering a solid swing chart that's a great workout for the whole ensemble. This chart lays down a classic, driving swing feel, perfect for developing a tight rhythm section and powerful horn lines.

This download includes 73 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Clifford Brown's "Sandu" is a jazz standard, and this arrangement brings that hard-bop energy to a larger ensemble. It's a fantastic choice for bands looking to dig into the roots of modern jazz and deliver a high-energy performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Sandu?
This arrangement of Sandu 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 and rich sound for the ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart for Sandu is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a solid understanding of swing rhythms and ensemble playing, offering a good challenge for sections to lock in and deliver a cohesive performance.
Does this download of Sandu include a full conductor score?
No, this download of Sandu does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, allowing musicians to access their specific charts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Sandu?
This arrangement of Sandu is firmly rooted in the Swing genre. It captures the energetic and driving feel of classic big band jazz, making it an excellent choice for groups looking to perform a high-impact swing number.
How many pages are in the Sandu download and what do I receive?
The Sandu download consists of 73 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This provides everything needed for each musician in the ensemble.

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