Sheba — Big Band Arrangement by E.Wilkins

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerE.Wilkins
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
Pages35 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Sheba is a big band arrangement by E. Wilkins that delivers a classic big band sound, perfect for a swinging performance. This chart has a solid, driving feel that evokes the golden era of big band jazz, making it a great addition to any ensemble's library. It's the kind of piece that gets the whole band locked in and the audience tapping their feet.

This download includes 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

E. Wilkins is known for crafting arrangements that are both playable and exciting, and "Sheba" is no exception. This chart offers a fantastic opportunity for sections to really dig into a traditional big band groove, making it a strong choice for bands looking to showcase their ensemble playing and authentic jazz feel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Sheba big band arrangement?
This arrangement of "Sheba" 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, allowing for a full and authentic performance of the piece.
What is the difficulty level of this arrangement?
This big band chart by E. Wilkins is suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. It requires solid ensemble playing and a good grasp of swing feel, offering a rewarding challenge for musicians looking to perform classic big band repertoire effectively.
Does this download of Sheba include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Sheba" in a single PDF file, totaling 35 pages. Directors will need to work from the individual parts.
What style or genre is "Sheba" by E. Wilkins?
"Sheba" is a classic big band swing chart. It embodies the traditional sound and feel of the big band era, characterized by its driving rhythm, ensemble voicings, and energetic swing groove, making it ideal for a traditional jazz performance.
How many pages are in the Sheba PDF download and what does it contain?
The "Sheba" PDF download contains 35 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file with all the necessary charts for the 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums.

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