Superbone Meets The Badman — Big Band Arrangement by J.Chattaway

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Chattaway
ComposerM.Ferguson
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Funk
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages35 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Superbone Meets The Badman is a big band arrangement by J. Chattaway, featuring a powerful, high-energy sound characteristic of Maynard Ferguson's iconic style. This chart has a driving, modern big band feel, likely with a focus on brass and a strong rhythmic pulse. It's the kind of piece that really gets a band fired up and showcases a lead trombone player.

This download includes 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this exciting arrangement.

Maynard Ferguson's charts are known for their challenging yet rewarding nature, often pushing the limits of the brass section. This arrangement, with its "Superbone" title, strongly suggests a feature for trombone, providing a great opportunity to highlight a strong soloist within your ensemble. It's a solid choice for bands looking to add an impactful, high-octane number to their repertoire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the arrangement of "Superbone Meets The Badman"?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation designed for a full and powerful sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart, given its association with Maynard Ferguson's style, is likely suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It will challenge your brass section and rhythm players, offering a rewarding experience for a capable ensemble.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. You will receive all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 35 pages, but no separate conductor's score is provided with this purchase.
What is the style or genre of "Superbone Meets The Badman"?
This arrangement falls into the high-energy big band jazz style, reminiscent of funk and post-bop influences often found in Maynard Ferguson's repertoire. Expect a driving groove and powerful brass writing.
How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?
The download for "Superbone Meets The Badman" contains 35 pages. You will receive a single PDF file comprising all the individual instrument parts for your big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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