Things To Come — Big Band Arrangement by G.Goodwin

About This Arrangement

“Things To Come” is a big band arrangement by G. Goodwin that features a powerful, driving swing feel. This chart is a classic big band flag-waver, demanding precision and energy from every section. It's the kind of tune that gets a band locked in and a crowd on their feet.

This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 39 pages total in a single PDF. No audio preview is available for this arrangement, so you'll need to rely on the score and parts to get a feel for it.

This particular chart, with its intricate lines and shout choruses, is characteristic of the modern big band sound that G. Goodwin is known for. It’s a challenging but rewarding piece that will push your ensemble and showcase their capabilities, making it a great choice for advanced high school or college jazz ensembles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Things To Come"?

This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, 1 Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation designed for a full, powerful sound.

What is the difficulty level of "Things To Come" by G. Goodwin?

This chart is generally considered to be for advanced ensembles. It requires strong technical proficiency and rhythmic precision from all sections, making it suitable for experienced high school, college, or professional big bands.

Does the "Things To Come" PDF download include a full conductor score?

Yes, this download absolutely includes the full conductor score. You will receive the complete score along with all individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, which is essential for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is "Things To Come"?

This arrangement of "Things To Come" is a quintessential big band swing chart. It features a driving tempo, intricate ensemble passages, and a powerful, energetic feel that is characteristic of modern jazz big band writing.

How many pages are in the "Things To Come" download, and what does it include?

The download for "Things To Come" by G. Goodwin contains 39 pages in total. This includes the complete conductor's score as well as all the individual instrument parts, all compiled into a single PDF for your convenience.

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