The Hills Of Old Wyomin' — Big Band Arrangement by J.Mason

About This Arrangement

“The Hills Of Old Wyomin'” is a big band arrangement by J. Mason, originally conceived as a vocal trio foxtrot. This chart brings a classic, danceable foxtrot feel, perfect for a vintage big band sound. It’s got that smooth, swinging rhythm that makes a dance floor come alive.

This download includes 34 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get everything needed for your band to play this classic arrangement.

This particular arrangement, with its vocal trio foxtrot origins, offers a unique opportunity to explore the dance band era. It's a solid choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with authentic period pieces that are enjoyable for both musicians and audiences. The foxtrot groove provides a great foundation for developing rhythmic precision and ensemble blend.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "The Hills Of Old Wyomin'"?

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's set up for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing for a full and rich sound that was typical of the era.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement of "The Hills Of Old Wyomin'" is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of foxtrot rhythms and ensemble playing to capture the authentic feel of the original vocal trio foxtrot. It's a great piece for developing stylistic accuracy.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 34 pages of individual instrument parts only. This means each musician will have their specific part, but there isn't a master score for the conductor to follow along with.

What style or genre is "The Hills Of Old Wyomin'" arrangement?

This arrangement of "The Hills Of Old Wyomin'" is a classic foxtrot, originally intended for a vocal trio. It falls into the swing and dance band genres, perfect for evoking the sound of the big band era. It's a smooth, rhythmic piece designed for dancing.

How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I get?

The download for "The Hills Of Old Wyomin'" consists of a single PDF file containing 34 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts necessary for your big band to perform the arrangement. No conductor score is included in this particular package.

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