The More I See You — Big Band Arrangement by Q.Jones

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerQ.Jones
ComposerC.Basie
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing, Ballad
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages34 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“The More I See You” is a big band arrangement by Q. Jones, originally composed by C. Basie, that brings a classic, swinging big band sound to your ensemble. This chart has a smooth, laid-back swing feel, perfect for showcasing the full power and subtlety of a large jazz orchestra.

This download includes 34 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Quincy Jones's arrangements are known for their sophisticated voicings and dynamic contrasts, making this a great choice for bands looking to perform a timeless standard with an authentic big band sound. It’s a solid pick for a concert opener or a featured ballad that still maintains a good groove.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "The More I See You"?
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 instrumentation for a standard big band setup.
What is the difficulty level of this Q. Jones arrangement?
This arrangement by Q. Jones is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It features classic big band voicings and requires a solid understanding of swing feel and ensemble playing, characteristic of Quincy Jones's work.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, totaling 34 pages, but a conductor's score is not part of this package.
What style or genre is "The More I See You" arranged by Q. Jones?
This arrangement of "The More I See You" is a classic big band swing chart. It has a smooth, laid-back swing feel and can be characterized as a big band ballad, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's dynamic control and lyrical playing.
How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?
The download includes 34 pages of music. You will receive a single PDF containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor score is not included in this download.

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