The Midnight Sun Never Sets — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

About This Arrangement

“The Midnight Sun Never Sets” is a big band arrangement by J. Farley, offering a classic big band sound that’s perfect for a solid ensemble. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, ideal for showcasing a band's ability to play with precision and warmth. It’s a great choice for a concert or dance gig where you want to feature a timeless standard.

This download includes 20 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.

This particular arrangement by J. Farley takes T. Heath’s original tune and gives it a robust big band treatment. It’s the kind of chart that helps a band develop its section playing and blend, making it a valuable addition to any big band library. Directors often pick charts like this to build fundamental ensemble skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "The Midnight Sun Never Sets"?

This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, 1 Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's set up for a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and classic sound for the ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires solid section playing and a good understanding of swing feel, making it a great piece for bands looking to refine their ensemble sound and interpretation of classic big band repertoire.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 20 pages of individual instrument parts only, which are all you need for your musicians to play the arrangement. The parts are clearly laid out for ease of use.

What style or genre is "The Midnight Sun Never Sets" arranged in?

This arrangement of "The Midnight Sun Never Sets" is a classic big band swing chart. It has a smooth, laid-back feel, often played as a ballad or a relaxed swing tune, making it a good choice for showcasing a band's lyrical and expressive capabilities.

How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?

This download contains 20 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary parts for each instrument in the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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