Snowman — Big Band Arrangement by Doug Beach - George Shutack

About This Arrangement

Snowman is a big band arrangement by Doug Beach and George Shutack, offering a solid chart for your ensemble. This piece likely features a contemporary big band sound, suitable for a concert or festival setting. It provides a good opportunity to work on ensemble blend and articulation within a modern jazz context.

This download includes 48 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a practical choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a well-arranged piece. The collaboration between Doug Beach and George Shutack often results in accessible yet engaging material, making it a good fit for developing big bands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this Snowman arrangement?

This arrangement of Snowman 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, providing a full sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart by Doug Beach and George Shutack is generally suitable for developing to intermediate big bands. Their arrangements are often crafted to be educational and accessible, allowing bands to work on fundamental big band concepts while still sounding professional.

Does the download for Snowman 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, totaling 48 pages, but the conductor's score is not part of this specific PDF package.

What style or genre is the big band arrangement of Snowman?

The big band arrangement of Snowman by Doug Beach and George Shutack typically falls into the contemporary big band jazz style. It's designed to offer a modern sound that is engaging for both performers and audiences, often with a focus on ensemble playing.

How many pages are in the Snowman download and what does it contain?

The Snowman download contains 48 pages in total. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band instrumentation, such as saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section instruments. No conductor score is included with this download.

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