| Ensemble | Big Band |
| Arranger | F.Mantooth |
| Instrumentation | Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section |
| Style | Swing, Ballad |
| Score & Parts | Individual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part |
| Pages | 46 pages |
| Price | $29.99 |
Slow Dancin' is a big band arrangement by F. Mantooth that offers a smooth, laid-back feel perfect for setting a relaxed mood. This chart leans into a classic swing ballad style, making it a great choice for a dance set or a mellow concert opener. It's the kind of tune that lets your band settle into a comfortable groove and really work on their ensemble blend and dynamics.
This download includes 46 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary charts for a standard big band instrumentation, ready for your section leaders to distribute and rehearse.
F. Mantooth has a knack for writing charts that sound great and are rewarding to play. This arrangement is a good opportunity for a band to focus on lyrical playing and soft dynamics, which can be a refreshing change from more up-tempo or technically demanding pieces. It allows the band to showcase its ability to play with sensitivity and control, often a hallmark of a mature ensemble.