Satin Doll — Big Band Arrangement by J.Nowak

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Nowak
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
Pages39 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Satin Doll is a big band arrangement by J. Nowak that provides a solid, swinging take on a jazz standard. This chart has a classic big band swing feel, perfect for getting a dance floor moving or showcasing your ensemble's rhythmic precision. It's a reliable choice for bands looking to add a familiar and engaging tune to their book.

This download includes 39 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your musicians to play this arrangement.

"Satin Doll" is a cornerstone of the jazz repertoire, often one of the first tunes a developing big band learns. This arrangement by J. Nowak gives directors a practical, playable version that still captures the tune's timeless appeal. It's a great choice for bands building their library of essential swing charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Satin Doll?
This arrangement of "Satin Doll" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing all the necessary parts for a full ensemble performance.
What is the difficulty level of this J. Nowak arrangement?
This arrangement of "Satin Doll" by J. Nowak is suitable for intermediate big bands. It's a solid, playable chart that allows musicians to focus on swing feel and ensemble blend, making it a good choice for developing groups or those looking for a reliable standard.
Does this download include a full conductor score for Satin Doll?
No, this download for "Satin Doll" by J. Nowak does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, allowing each musician to have their specific material for performance.
What style or genre is this Satin Doll arrangement?
This arrangement of "Satin Doll" is firmly in the swing genre. It's a classic big band swing chart, perfect for capturing that timeless jazz sound and groove. It's a fundamental piece for any ensemble's swing repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what does it contain?
The download for this "Satin Doll" arrangement contains 39 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, compiled into a single PDF file. This provides everything your musicians need to play the chart.

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