The Wisdom Of The Heart — Big Band Arrangement by J.LaBarbera

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.LaBarbera
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
Pages28 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“The Wisdom Of The Heart” is a big band arrangement by J. LaBarbera, offering a rich and expressive sound for a full jazz orchestra. This chart likely features a contemporary jazz feel, suitable for groups looking to explore modern big band writing. It’s the kind of piece that allows each section to shine, contributing to a cohesive and dynamic performance.

This download includes 28 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out, making it easy for musicians to read and rehearse.

J. LaBarbera is known for crafting arrangements that are both challenging and rewarding for musicians. This piece provides an excellent opportunity for a big band to develop its ensemble sound and interpret a nuanced jazz composition. It’s a solid choice for concert programs or educational settings where a sophisticated big band sound is desired.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in "The Wisdom Of The Heart" 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 provides a complete set of parts for a standard jazz orchestra instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement by J. LaBarbera is generally suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers musical depth and challenges that can help a band develop its ensemble playing and interpretation skills, without being overly complex in its technical demands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 28 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders and conductors will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is "The Wisdom Of The Heart"?
“The Wisdom Of The Heart” is a contemporary big band jazz piece. While specific stylistic nuances can vary, arrangements by J. LaBarbera often lean towards modern jazz with a focus on rich harmonies and engaging melodic lines, typically with a swing feel.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "The Wisdom Of The Heart" consists of a single PDF file containing 28 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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