The Tender Trap — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
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
Pages47 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“The Tender Trap” is a big band arrangement by J. Warrington, offering a classic big band sound that's perfect for a dance chart or a feature for your ensemble. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, reminiscent of the mid-20th century big band era. It's the kind of tune that will get toes tapping and add a touch of sophisticated swing to any performance.

This download includes 47 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary charts for a full big band lineup, ready to print and play.

J. Warrington's arrangements often feature solid voicings and clear lines, making them accessible yet rewarding for developing big bands. This particular chart would be a great addition to a band looking to expand its repertoire with a well-crafted, traditional big band swing number, providing a good opportunity for ensemble precision and stylistic interpretation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in "The Tender Trap" arrangement?
This arrangement of "The Tender Trap" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and classic sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart for "The Tender Trap" is suitable for intermediate-level ensembles. The arrangement by J. Warrington is well-crafted with clear voicings, making it a good choice for bands looking to develop their swing feel and ensemble precision without overly complex technical demands.
Does this download of "The Tender Trap" include a full conductor score?
No, this download for "The Tender Trap" does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, allowing each musician to have their specific chart. The total download consists of 47 pages of parts.
What style or genre is "The Tender Trap" arrangement?
This arrangement of "The Tender Trap" is firmly rooted in the Swing genre. It captures the classic big band sound with a smooth, danceable feel, making it an excellent choice for performances that require a traditional and sophisticated swing number.
How many pages are included in the download for "The Tender Trap"?
The download for "The Tender Trap" contains 47 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive a single PDF file containing all these charts, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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