Something The Cat Dragged In — Big Band Arrangement by G.Urwin

About This Arrangement

“Something The Cat Dragged In” is a big band arrangement by G. Urwin that delivers a classic, driving swing feel perfect for a mature ensemble. This chart leans into a traditional big band sound, making it a solid choice for groups looking to perform an energetic, danceable number.

This download includes 115 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your band, ready to print and play.

This arrangement would be a strong addition to a big band's library, especially for groups that enjoy performing material with a strong rhythmic foundation and clear melodic lines. It’s the kind of chart that can really get an audience moving and showcases the full power of a big band brass and sax section.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Something The Cat Dragged In" arrangement?

This 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, providing a full and rich sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for a mature big band with experienced players. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of swing rhythms and ensemble playing to achieve its full potential. It's a rewarding piece for a band that enjoys a classic big band sound.

Does the PDF for "Something The Cat Dragged In" include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 115 pages, but a separate conductor score is not part of this package.

What style or genre is "Something The Cat Dragged In"?

This arrangement is firmly in the swing genre. It features a classic big band swing feel, making it an excellent choice for performances where a driving, energetic, and traditional big band sound is desired. It's designed to get feet tapping.

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

The download for "Something The Cat Dragged In" contains 115 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band, provided in a single PDF file. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians.

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