Secret Love — Big Band Arrangement by F.Comstock

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Comstock
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages36 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Secret Love” is a big band arrangement by F. Comstock, offering a classic big band sound that’s perfect for a dance set or concert program. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, reminiscent of the mid-20th century big band era, making it a great addition to any band's library.

This download includes 36 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section to play this arrangement.

This particular arrangement captures the essence of a timeless standard, making it a solid choice for bands looking to perform familiar tunes with a professional, authentic big band sound. It’s a good chart for developing bands to work on ensemble blend and articulation within a traditional swing context.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Secret Love"?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing your ensemble to perform this classic tune.
What is the difficulty level of this "Secret Love" big band chart?
This chart is generally suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It provides a good opportunity for ensembles to work on swing articulation, blend, and dynamics within a well-known standard. It's not overly complex but requires a solid understanding of big band playing.
Does this download of "Secret Love" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct the ensemble, as no score is provided in the PDF.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "Secret Love"?
This arrangement of "Secret Love" is firmly in the Swing style. It captures the classic big band sound, making it ideal for groups looking to perform traditional jazz and dance music. It's a timeless standard that fits well into any swing-oriented repertoire.
How many pages are included in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "Secret Love" consists of 36 pages in a single PDF file. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the entire big band. You will receive all the necessary sheet music for your musicians to play the arrangement, without a conductor's score.

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