Sentimental Journey — Big Band Arrangement by L.Brown

About This Arrangement

Sentimental Journey is a big band arrangement by L.Brown that captures the classic swing era feel of this beloved standard. This chart is a solid choice for bands looking to evoke a nostalgic, dance-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a general audience or a themed performance. It's the kind of tune that gets toes tapping and reminds everyone of a simpler time.

This download includes 37 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "Sentimental Journey" provides a great opportunity for a big band to work on classic swing articulation and ensemble blend. It's a foundational piece for many big band libraries, offering a straightforward yet engaging performance experience without requiring extensive rehearsal time for complex passages. It's a reliable chart for any gig.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Sentimental Journey?

This big band 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 parts for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this Sentimental Journey chart?

This arrangement of "Sentimental Journey" is generally considered to be of a moderate difficulty. It's accessible for most high school and college big bands, as well as community ensembles, offering a good balance of musicality and playability without overly complex technical demands.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band. Directors will need to work from the parts directly or create their own condensed score if needed.

What style or genre is this arrangement of Sentimental Journey?

This arrangement of "Sentimental Journey" falls squarely into the classic big band swing genre. It embodies the smooth, danceable rhythms and melodic phrasing characteristic of the swing era, making it a timeless choice for any performance.

How many pages are in this download and what exactly do I get?

This download contains 37 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Sentimental Journey." Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this purchase.

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