Smoke Gets In Your Eyes — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBallad, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages33 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” is a big band arrangement by J. Warrington, offering a classic big band sound for this timeless standard. This chart likely features a lush, ballad-like feel, characteristic of many arrangements of this tune, making it suitable for a romantic or reflective set. It's the kind of arrangement that lets your brass and sax sections really dig into some rich harmonies.

This download includes 33 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.

The tune itself, a classic from the American Songbook, has been interpreted by countless artists. This particular arrangement by J. Warrington would be a strong addition to a big band's library for its ability to showcase the ensemble's expressive capabilities, especially in a lyrical setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"?
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's a standard big band instrumentation designed to give a full and rich sound to this classic tune.
What is the difficulty level of this J. Warrington big band chart?
While specific difficulty ratings aren't provided, arrangements of "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" often lean towards a moderate level, focusing on musicality and ensemble blend rather than extreme technical demands. It's likely suitable for high school, college, or community big bands looking for a lyrical piece.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 33 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work from the parts directly when rehearsing and performing this arrangement.
What style or genre is "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" arranged in by J. Warrington?
This arrangement of "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" is presented in a classic big band style, likely as a ballad. Given the nature of the song, it would fit well within the Swing or Ballad genres, emphasizing lush harmonies and expressive phrasing typical of big band standards.
How many pages are in this download and what does it contain?
This download contains 33 pages in a single PDF. It includes all the individual instrument parts for a standard big band, covering the saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section. Please note that a conductor's score is not part of this download.

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