Theme From Water World — Big Band Arrangement by M.Gold

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Gold
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages42 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Theme From Water World is a big band arrangement by M.Gold, bringing an epic, cinematic feel to the jazz ensemble. This chart delivers a powerful, sweeping sound that evokes the grandeur of a film score, adapted for a full big band. It's a great choice for bands looking to add a dramatic and recognizable piece to their repertoire, moving beyond traditional jazz standards.

This download includes 42 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform the arrangement.

Performing movie themes with a big band can be a refreshing challenge, pushing the ensemble to explore different dynamics and textures. This arrangement provides a unique opportunity to engage audiences with familiar melodies presented in a jazz context, making it a standout selection for concerts or special events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Theme From Water World?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation, allowing for a full and dynamic performance.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart could be considered intermediate to advanced, given the cinematic nature of the music and the need for a full, expressive sound from the ensemble. While not overly complex harmonically, achieving the dramatic impact requires good ensemble control and dynamic range from all sections.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The PDF provided contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of Theme From Water World. Band leaders will need to work from the parts directly or create their own condensed score if desired.
What style or genre is "Theme From Water World" arranged for big band?
This arrangement falls into a contemporary big band style, drawing heavily from cinematic and orchestral influences. While performed by a jazz big band, it leans more towards a dramatic, film-score aesthetic rather than traditional jazz swing or bebop. It offers a unique crossover sound.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of a single PDF file containing 42 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of Theme From Water World. You will receive all the necessary sheet music for each musician in your ensemble to perform the piece.

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