Sunny Gets Blue — Big Band Arrangement by H.Levy

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerH.Levy
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBallad, Blues
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages37 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Sunny Gets Blue is a big band arrangement by H.Levy that brings a classic, melancholic feel to your ensemble. This chart leans into a smooth, relaxed groove, perfect for showcasing the lyrical side of your brass and sax sections. It's the kind of tune that settles into a comfortable tempo and lets the melody unfold naturally.

This download includes 37 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out and ready for your musicians to read.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to add a bluesy, introspective piece to their repertoire. It’s not overly complex, allowing your band to focus on blend, balance, and expressive phrasing. It's a great opportunity for the ensemble to work on dynamics and creating a cohesive, warm sound.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Sunny Gets Blue" arrangement?
This arrangement for big band 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, ensuring all your musicians are covered.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart for "Sunny Gets Blue" by H.Levy is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It's not overly technically demanding, allowing the band to focus on musicality, blend, and creating a cohesive, expressive sound. It's a good piece for developing ensemble dynamics.
Does the download for "Sunny Gets Blue" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 37 pages. The arrangement is designed for bandleaders and musicians who prefer to work directly from the parts.
What style or genre is "Sunny Gets Blue"?
"Sunny Gets Blue" is a big band arrangement that falls into the ballad and blues genres. It features a relaxed, melancholic feel with a focus on lyrical melodies and expressive harmonies. It's perfect for adding a reflective and soulful piece to your band's repertoire.
How many pages are included in the "Sunny Gets Blue" download, and what do I receive?
The download for "Sunny Gets Blue" consists of 37 pages. You receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This means each musician will have their specific part ready for performance.

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