Snowman — Big Band Arrangement by D.Beach & Shutack

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Beach & Shutack
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
Pages48 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Snowman is a big band arrangement by D.Beach & Shutack that delivers a solid, playable chart for your ensemble. This piece likely has a straightforward, accessible feel, making it suitable for various performance settings. It's the kind of chart that can quickly become a band favorite for its reliable groove and well-crafted lines.

This download includes 48 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your big band playing this arrangement right away.

Charts like this are valuable additions to any big band library, providing material that can be rehearsed efficiently. The arrangement by D.Beach & Shutack suggests a professional approach to big band writing, focusing on clarity and playability for each section.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Snowman big band arrangement?
This arrangement for big band includes parts for 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, piano, guitar, bass, and drums. It covers a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
While specific difficulty ratings aren't provided, arrangements by D.Beach & Shutack are typically well-written and playable. This chart is likely suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college big bands, offering a rewarding experience without extreme technical demands.
Does the download for Snowman include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 48 pages of individual instrument parts only, allowing each musician to have their specific music. Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or their knowledge of the piece.
What style or genre is the big band arrangement of Snowman?
Based on the typical big band repertoire and the nature of the title, this arrangement likely falls into the swing or contemporary big band jazz style. It's designed to be a solid, grooving piece that showcases the full ensemble.
How many pages are in the download and what does it contain?
The download for "Snowman" consists of 48 pages in a single PDF file. This PDF contains all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. There is no conductor score included in this particular download.

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