September Song — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Farley
ComposerT.Heath
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages38 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

September Song is a big band arrangement by J. Farley that brings a classic standard to life with a full ensemble sound. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, perfect for a dance band or a concert setting where a sophisticated groove is desired. It's the kind of arrangement that feels good to play and even better to listen to, capturing the timeless elegance of the original tune.

This download includes 38 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement, ready for printing and distribution.

This arrangement of "September Song" is a solid addition to any big band library, offering a well-crafted take on a beloved standard. It’s a great choice for directors looking for a chart that allows their sections to blend and shine, providing a rich harmonic foundation and engaging melodic lines. The arrangement emphasizes ensemble playing, making it a rewarding experience for the whole band.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of September Song?
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 individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all your musicians have their necessary charts.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "September Song" by J. Farley is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features solid ensemble writing and a classic swing feel that allows for expressive playing without overly complex technical demands, making it accessible for many groups.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 38 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or rely on their knowledge of the arrangement, as no score is provided in the PDF.
What style or genre is this arrangement of September Song?
This arrangement of "September Song" is a classic big band swing chart. It captures the essence of the original tune with a smooth, laid-back swing feel, making it perfect for performances that require a touch of elegance and a traditional jazz sound.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 38 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "September Song." You will receive all the necessary parts for your ensemble, ready for printing.

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