The End Of A Love Affair — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

About This Arrangement

The End Of A Love Affair is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a mature ensemble. This chart likely features lush harmonies and a sophisticated swing feel, characteristic of Niehaus's writing for larger jazz ensembles. It's the kind of piece that allows your band to really dig into a rich, expressive performance.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 55 pages total in a single PDF. No audio preview is available for this product.

Lennie Niehaus was a prolific arranger known for his work with Stan Kenton, and this chart reflects that polished, professional big band tradition. It’s a great choice for bands looking to perform a piece with historical significance and a timeless appeal, showcasing strong ensemble playing and musicality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in "The End Of A Love Affair" big band arrangement?

This arrangement is scored for a standard big band instrumentation, including two alto saxophones, two tenor saxophones, one baritone saxophone, four trumpets, four trombones, piano, guitar, bass, and drums. It provides a full sound for a complete jazz ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement by L. Niehaus is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. Niehaus's writing is known for its musicality and often requires a solid understanding of big band style and ensemble precision, making it a rewarding challenge for experienced players.

Does this download of "The End Of A Love Affair" include a full conductor score?

Yes, this download explicitly includes a full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all individual instrument parts, allowing the conductor to follow along and guide the ensemble effectively during rehearsals and performances.

What style or genre is "The End Of A Love Affair" big band chart?

This chart is a classic big band swing piece, likely with ballad characteristics given the title. L. Niehaus's arrangements often feature lush harmonies, a sophisticated feel, and a timeless jazz aesthetic, making it a great addition to any swing repertoire.

How many pages are in the download, and what does it include?

The download for "The End Of A Love Affair" contains 55 pages in total, all within a single PDF file. This includes the complete conductor's score as well as all the individual parts for each instrument in the big band.

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