So Rare — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
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
Pages33 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

So Rare is a big band arrangement by J.Warrington, offering a classic swing feel that's perfect for a dance band or a concert opener. This chart delivers a smooth, laid-back groove that lets your brass and sax sections shine with well-voiced harmonies and engaging lines.

This download includes 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "So Rare" is a solid choice for bands looking to add a recognizable standard to their book. It's the kind of tune that audiences enjoy, and it provides a great opportunity for sections to work on blend and articulation within a traditional big band setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "So Rare"?
This arrangement of "So Rare" is scored for a standard big band lineup. It includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. This instrumentation provides a full and classic big band sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "So Rare" is suitable for an intermediate-level big band. It features well-written section work and a clear swing feel, making it accessible for bands with solid fundamental skills. It's a great chart for developing blend and rhythmic precision.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "So Rare." Directors will need to conduct from the parts or create their own score if desired.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "So Rare"?
This arrangement of "So Rare" is firmly in the Swing genre. It captures the classic big band sound with its smooth harmonies and rhythmic drive. It's a perfect example of a timeless standard arranged for a traditional jazz orchestra.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "So Rare" contains 33 pages in a single PDF file. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band. You will receive all the necessary charts for your musicians to perform the arrangement, but please note that a conductor's score is not included.

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