The Christmas Song — Big Band Arrangement by J.Nowak

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Nowak
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
Pages37 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

The Christmas Song is a big band arrangement by J.Nowak that offers a classic, smooth take on the beloved holiday standard. This chart has a warm, relaxed swing feel, perfect for setting a festive yet sophisticated mood. It's the kind of arrangement that feels great under your fingers and sounds even better to an audience.

This download includes 37 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get everything you need for your band members to play this timeless tune.

This arrangement of "The Christmas Song" (often known as "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire") is a staple for any big band's holiday repertoire. It's a fantastic choice for adding a touch of elegance and tradition to your band's seasonal performances, whether for a concert or a private event. The chart is approachable for most big bands, allowing the ensemble to focus on musicality and expression.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "The Christmas Song"?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 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 big band chart?
This arrangement of "The Christmas Song" by J.Nowak is generally considered to be of an accessible level for most big bands. It's a great chart for bands looking to add a classic holiday tune to their repertoire without excessive technical demands, allowing for focus on musical expression and ensemble blend.
Does this download of "The Christmas Song" include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band. All 37 pages are dedicated to the parts for each musician in the ensemble.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "The Christmas Song"?
This arrangement of "The Christmas Song" is a classic big band swing chart. It captures the timeless, smooth, and relaxed feel often associated with traditional holiday jazz, making it perfect for creating a festive and sophisticated atmosphere.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for this arrangement of "The Christmas Song" consists of 37 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. This includes all the necessary sheets for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section.

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