Something's Gotta Give — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
ComposerFemale Vocal In G
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocal
StyleSwing, Vocal
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages42 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Something's Gotta Give is a big band arrangement by D.Wolpe featuring a female vocal in G. This chart delivers a classic big band swing feel, perfect for a vocalist to shine with a driving rhythm section and full horn voicings. It's the kind of arrangement that gets toes tapping and audiences engaged from the first note.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Something's Gotta Give" arrangement?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and a Female Vocalist in the key of G. It's a standard big band setup designed to provide a full and rich sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Something's Gotta Give" is suitable for an intermediate to advanced big band. The vocal feature makes it a great choice for bands looking to showcase a singer, while the horn parts offer engaging material for experienced players without being overly complex.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts necessary for performance. The parts are clearly laid out, allowing section leaders and the band director to work directly from them.
What style or genre is "Something's Gotta Give" arranged in?
This arrangement of "Something's Gotta Give" is firmly rooted in the classic big band swing tradition. It's a vibrant, up-tempo chart that captures the essence of vocal jazz from the mid-20th century, perfect for a swinging performance.
How many pages are included in the download and what do I receive?
This download includes 42 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. You will receive all the necessary sheet music for each instrument in the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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