The Сut To The Chase — Big Band Arrangement by L.Barton

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerL.Barton
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
Pages39 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

The Cut To The Chase is a big band arrangement by L.Barton that delivers a driving, energetic feel. This chart has a contemporary big band sound, perfect for bands looking for an exciting and modern addition to their book. It's the kind of piece that grabs an audience's attention from the first note and keeps them engaged throughout.

This download includes 39 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included, so this is ideal for bands where the leader prefers to conduct from a lead sheet or relies on experienced section leaders.

This arrangement is a solid choice for big bands aiming to showcase tight ensemble playing and powerful section work. It's a great feature chart that allows each section to shine, making it rewarding for musicians and exciting for listeners. It’s a real band-builder.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in "The Cut To The Chase" arrangement?
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 a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and powerful sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires solid ensemble playing and good section leadership, making it a rewarding challenge for experienced high school, college, or community jazz ensembles looking for a contemporary sound.
Does "The Cut To The Chase" PDF 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 file. This format is often preferred by bandleaders who conduct from a lead sheet or rely on their section leaders.
What style or genre is "The Cut To The Chase"?
"The Cut To The Chase" is a contemporary big band chart with a driving, energetic feel. It leans towards a modern swing style, making it an exciting piece for performances and a great addition to a diverse big band repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "The Cut To The Chase" contains 39 pages. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. No conductor score is included in this particular download.

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