Sesame Street Theme — Big Band Arrangement by P.Murtha

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Murtha
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
Pages36 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Sesame Street Theme” is a big band arrangement by P. Murtha that brings the iconic television show's opening to life with a full jazz ensemble sound. This chart captures the playful and upbeat energy of the original, making it a fun and recognizable piece for audiences. It’s a great choice for bands looking to add a familiar tune with a solid groove to their repertoire.

This download includes 36 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this arrangement right away.

This arrangement is a fantastic way to engage audiences of all ages, offering a nostalgic trip for adults and a lively, accessible tune for younger listeners. It's a solid choice for school concerts, community performances, or any gig where you want to inject some joyful, recognizable energy into the setlist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Sesame Street Theme"?
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 for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all sections are covered for a full sound.
What is the difficulty level of this "Sesame Street Theme" big band chart?
This arrangement of "Sesame Street Theme" by P. Murtha is generally accessible for intermediate-level big bands. It's written to be engaging and fun to play without presenting overly complex technical challenges, making it suitable for high school or community jazz ensembles.
Does this download include a full conductor score for "Sesame Street Theme"?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 36 pages. This means you will have all the necessary parts for your musicians, but no separate score for the conductor.
What style or genre is this "Sesame Street Theme" arrangement?
This "Sesame Street Theme" arrangement is primarily in a swing style, adapted for a big band setting. It maintains the cheerful and recognizable melody of the original while giving it a classic jazz ensemble treatment, perfect for a lively performance.
How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?
The download for this arrangement of "Sesame Street Theme" consists of 36 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This allows each musician to have their specific part ready for rehearsal and performance.

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