That Old Black Magic — Big Band Arrangement by F.Mantooth

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Mantooth
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
Pages59 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

That Old Black Magic is a big band arrangement by F. Mantooth that brings a classic standard to life with a contemporary big band sound. This chart has a driving swing feel, perfect for a band looking to showcase tight ensemble playing and dynamic contrasts. It's a solid choice for concert programs or dances, offering a familiar melody with a fresh, engaging arrangement.

This download includes 59 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 arrangement right away.

Mantooth's arrangements are known for their playability and effective voicings, making this chart accessible while still providing a full, rich sound. It's a great way to introduce a well-known tune to your audience in a modern big band setting, keeping the energy high from start to finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "That Old Black Magic"?
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 instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this F. Mantooth arrangement?
This arrangement by F. Mantooth is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features engaging ensemble passages and a driving swing feel that will challenge and reward your musicians. It's designed to sound full and professional.
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 for "That Old Black Magic." You will receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the piece.
What style or genre is "That Old Black Magic" arranged in?
This arrangement of "That Old Black Magic" is firmly in the swing style. It's a classic standard given a vibrant big band treatment, perfect for showcasing a powerful and cohesive ensemble with a strong rhythmic drive.
How many pages are in the download and what does it include?
The download for "That Old Black Magic" by F. Mantooth includes 59 pages. It consists of all the individual instrument parts for the big band, provided in a single PDF file, ready for printing and distribution to your band members.

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