Sugarplum Rock From The Nutcracker Suite — Big Band Arrangement by P.Clark

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Clark
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
Pages35 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Sugarplum Rock From The Nutcracker Suite is a big band arrangement by P.Clark that brings a rock and roll feel to a classic holiday tune. This chart has an energetic, driving groove that will get audiences moving, reimagining Tchaikovsky's famous melody with a contemporary twist.

This download includes 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your band to perform this unique arrangement.

P.Clark's take on "Sugarplum Rock" is a clever way to inject some fresh energy into a holiday concert or a themed set. It's a fun arrangement that allows each section to shine, offering a familiar melody in an unexpected and exciting style. This chart is a great choice for bands looking to add a lively, accessible piece to their repertoire that appeals to a wide audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Sugarplum Rock?
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 parts for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing for a full and dynamic performance of this holiday rock chart.
What is the difficulty level of Sugarplum Rock From The Nutcracker Suite?
This chart is generally accessible for most big bands, offering a fun and engaging piece without overly complex technical demands. The rock groove is straightforward, and the arrangement focuses on energetic ensemble playing, making it a good choice for high school or college groups, as well as community big bands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This PDF contains only the individual instrument parts, totaling 35 pages. Directors will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and conduct the ensemble, as a separate score is not provided in this package.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Sugarplum Rock?
This arrangement of "Sugarplum Rock From The Nutcracker Suite" is a rock-infused big band chart. It takes the familiar melody from Tchaikovsky's classic and reimagines it with a driving, contemporary rock and roll feel, making it a lively and unexpected addition to any concert program.
How many pages are included in the download and what does it contain?
The download for "Sugarplum Rock From The Nutcracker Suite" consists of 35 pages. This PDF includes all the individual instrument parts necessary for a big band performance. Please note that this package does not contain a conductor's score, only the separate parts for each musician.

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