The Old Room — Big Band Arrangement by D.Beach

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Beach
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
Pages35 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“The Old Room” is a big band arrangement by D. Beach that offers a solid, playable chart for a standard big band lineup. This chart has a classic swing feel, making it a good choice for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a familiar groove.

This download includes 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a good option for bands working on ensemble blend and articulation within a traditional big band setting. It’s the kind of piece that can quickly become a reliable staple in a band's book, useful for various performance situations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in "The Old Room" big band arrangement?
This arrangement of "The Old Room" is scored for a standard big band instrumentation. It includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides all the necessary parts for a full big band performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart, "The Old Room," is suitable for intermediate-level big bands. It provides a good opportunity for developing ensemble cohesion and working on swing articulation without overly complex technical demands. It's a solid choice for high school or college jazz ensembles.
Does the PDF download for "The Old Room" include a full conductor score?
No, the PDF download for "The Old Room" does not include a full conductor score. This download consists solely of the individual instrument parts, totaling 35 pages. Directors will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse this arrangement.
What style or genre is "The Old Room" big band arrangement?
"The Old Room" is a big band arrangement firmly rooted in the swing tradition. It features a classic swing feel that is characteristic of many traditional jazz orchestra pieces. This makes it an excellent addition for bands looking for authentic swing repertoire.
How many pages are in the download for "The Old Room" and what does it contain?
The download for "The Old Room" contains 35 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary parts for the full big band instrumentation, but please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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