Suddenly There's A Valley — Big Band Arrangement by J.Mason

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Mason
ComposerVocal, Violines - Walts
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocal
StyleBallad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages38 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Suddenly There's A Valley is a big band arrangement by J. Mason, featuring a classic big band instrumentation. This chart brings a smooth, perhaps ballad-like, feel to the ensemble, suitable for a relaxed and expressive performance. It's the kind of tune that can really showcase a band's ability to blend and deliver a cohesive sound.

This download includes 38 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your musicians to play this arrangement.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a piece that emphasizes melodic playing and ensemble cohesion. It's a good pick for a set that needs a moment of calm or a change of pace, allowing individual sections to shine within the overall texture. It’s a chart that rewards careful attention to dynamics and phrasing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Suddenly There's A Valley"?
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 lineup.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Suddenly There's A Valley" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires good ensemble playing and attention to musicality, making it a rewarding piece for bands looking to develop their expressive capabilities.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 38 pages of individual instrument parts only, which are all you need for your musicians to perform the piece effectively.
What style or genre is "Suddenly There's A Valley"?
This arrangement of "Suddenly There's A Valley" leans towards a classic big band ballad style. It's designed to evoke a smooth, expressive feel, perfect for showcasing the band's lyrical playing and dynamic control.
How many pages are included in the download, and what does it contain?
The download for "Suddenly There's A Valley" contains 38 pages in a single PDF. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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