Silver Bells — Big Band Arrangement by F.Comstock

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Comstock
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
Pages16 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Silver Bells is a big band arrangement by F.Comstock that offers a classic, straightforward big band sound. This chart has a traditional swing feel, making it a solid choice for holiday concerts or any performance needing a familiar tune with a full ensemble sound. It's arranged to be accessible while still providing a rich, characteristic big band texture.

This download includes 16 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the piece, ready for printing and distribution.

This arrangement of Silver Bells fits well into the tradition of holiday big band charts. It provides a reliable and pleasing sound without requiring extensive rehearsal time, making it a practical addition to a working band's book. It's a good pick for directors looking for a familiar tune to feature their ensemble during the festive season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Silver Bells?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, 1 Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete instrumentation for a standard big band setup.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of Silver Bells is generally considered to be of an accessible to intermediate difficulty. It's well-suited for high school, college, or community big bands looking for a solid, playable chart without overly complex technical demands.
Does this download of Silver Bells include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts necessary for performance. The PDF consists solely of the parts for each musician.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Silver Bells?
This arrangement of Silver Bells is a classic big band swing chart. It features a traditional swing feel, making it ideal for holiday concerts or any performance where a familiar and festive big band sound is desired.
How many pages are in the download and what does it include?
The download for this arrangement of Silver Bells is 16 pages in total. It includes all the individual instrument parts for a big band. No conductor score is provided; you will receive a single PDF containing all the separate parts.

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