Stella By Starlight — Big Band Arrangement by J.Christian-H.James

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Christian-H.James
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages25 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Stella By Starlight is a big band arrangement by J.Christian-H.James that provides a classic take on this beloved standard. This chart delivers a smooth, swinging feel, perfect for a big band looking to add a familiar tune to their book.

This download includes 25 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This arrangement of Stella By Starlight is a solid choice for bands wanting a straightforward, playable version of a jazz standard. It’s the kind of chart that allows your sections to really lock in and focus on blend and dynamics, making it a great vehicle for developing ensemble cohesion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Stella By Starlight?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this Stella By Starlight big band chart?
This arrangement of Stella By Starlight is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers a classic, playable approach to the standard, allowing bands to focus on musicality and ensemble blend without overly complex technical demands.
Does this download of Stella By Starlight include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Bandleaders will need to conduct from the parts or create their own score if desired.
What style or genre is this Stella By Starlight arrangement?
This arrangement of Stella By Starlight is a classic big band swing chart. It captures the timeless feel of the jazz standard, making it a great addition for bands looking for traditional swing repertoire.
How many pages are in the Stella By Starlight download and what does it include?
The download for Stella By Starlight consists of 25 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts necessary for a big band performance, consolidated into a single PDF file for convenience.

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