This One's For Lou — Big Band Arrangement by M.Catingub

About This Arrangement

This One's For Lou is a big band arrangement by M. Catingub that features the alto saxophone. This chart has a contemporary big band feel, likely a swing or straight-ahead groove that puts the alto sax in the spotlight.

This download includes 39 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

This chart is a solid choice for bands looking to feature a strong alto soloist. Catingub's arrangements are known for being well-written and engaging for both the band and the audience, making this a good addition to a performance repertoire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "This One's For Lou" big band arrangement?

This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation designed to provide a full and rich sound for the ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart by M. Catingub is generally considered to be of an intermediate to advanced level. It requires proficient players, especially in the saxophone section for the featured alto part, and a solid rhythm section to execute the contemporary big band style effectively. It's suitable for college-level ensembles or experienced community big bands.

Does the PDF download for "This One's For Lou" include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for the big band. Directors will need to work from the individual parts to rehearse and perform this arrangement.

What is the style or genre of "This One's For Lou"?

This arrangement is in a contemporary big band style, likely a swinging or straight-ahead jazz groove. Given that it features the alto saxophone, it probably has a modern jazz feel, showcasing the soloist within a dynamic ensemble setting. It's a great piece for a concert or festival performance.

How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?

The download for "This One's For Lou" consists of a single PDF file containing 39 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary parts for each musician in your ensemble.

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