Speak Low — Big Band Arrangement by G.Stone

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerG.Stone
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
Pages51 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Speak Low is a big band arrangement by G. Stone that brings a classic standard to life with a full ensemble sound. This chart has a swinging, sophisticated feel, perfect for a band looking to add a well-known tune to their book. It's the kind of arrangement that feels good to play, with solid voicings and a clear harmonic direction.

This download includes 51 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of "Speak Low" is a solid choice for a big band seeking a playable and engaging chart. G. Stone’s writing provides a rich texture that supports soloists well, making it a great vehicle for showcasing your band's improvisers while maintaining a cohesive ensemble sound. It’s a chart that audiences will recognize and enjoy, and musicians will appreciate for its thoughtful construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Speak Low?
This big band arrangement of Speak Low includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete instrumentation for a standard big band setting, ensuring a full and balanced sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of Speak Low by G. Stone is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires solid ensemble playing and a good understanding of swing feel. It's a rewarding chart for bands looking to perform a classic standard with a professional sound.
Does this download of Speak Low include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides individual instrument parts only. You will receive 51 pages of parts in a single PDF file, ready for your musicians to play. The absence of a score is reflected in the product details.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Speak Low?
This arrangement of Speak Low is firmly in the swing jazz style. It features the characteristic rhythmic drive and harmonic language of big band swing, making it an excellent choice for performances that require a classic, sophisticated jazz sound. It's perfect for a dance band or a concert setting.
How many pages are in the Speak Low PDF download, and what does it contain?
The Speak Low PDF download contains 51 pages. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file with all the necessary parts for your musicians. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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