Straighten Up And Fly Right — Big Band Arrangement by M.Collins

About This Arrangement

Straighten Up And Fly Right is a big band arrangement by M.Collins that captures the classic swing feel of the original. This chart delivers a bright, energetic groove, perfect for a band looking to add a well-known standard to their book. It's a solid, playable arrangement that will get toes tapping and keep the dance floor moving.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Straighten Up And Fly Right?

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 individual instrument parts for a standard big band lineup.

What is the difficulty level of this M.Collins arrangement?

This chart of Straighten Up And Fly Right is a very playable arrangement suitable for intermediate to advanced high school or college-level big bands, as well as community jazz ensembles. It's designed to be accessible while still offering a great sound.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 36 pages of individual instrument parts only, which is common for many professional big band charts. The parts are clearly laid out for each musician.

What style or genre is this big band chart?

This big band arrangement of Straighten Up And Fly Right is firmly in the classic swing genre. It captures the upbeat tempo and infectious rhythmic feel characteristic of the swing era, making it a great addition for any band wanting to play traditional jazz.

How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?

This download includes 36 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. You will receive all the necessary parts for each instrument in the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians. No conductor score is included.

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