Tonight — Big Band Arrangement by J.Richards

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Richards
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages31 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Tonight is a big band arrangement by J.Richards, offering a fresh take on a classic big band sound. This chart likely features a driving swing feel, perfect for showcasing a mature ensemble's dynamic range and tight section work. It's the kind of piece that can anchor a set and get an audience moving.

This download includes 31 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Big band charts like this often become staples in a band's library due to their playability and audience appeal. J.Richards' arrangements typically provide solid writing for all sections, ensuring every player has an engaging part. This piece would be a strong choice for a big band looking to expand its repertoire with a reliable and energetic number.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Tonight"?
This arrangement of "Tonight" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a full big band instrumentation for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This big band chart by J.Richards is generally suitable for intermediate to advanced ensembles. While not overly complex, it requires a solid understanding of big band dynamics and articulation to perform effectively. It's a rewarding piece for a band looking for an engaging swing number.
Does the download for "Tonight" include a full conductor score?
No, this download for "Tonight" does not include a full conductor score. It provides 31 pages of individual instrument parts only, which are delivered in a single PDF file. Bandleaders will need to work from the individual parts.
What style or genre is this big band arrangement?
This big band arrangement of "Tonight" falls squarely into the Swing genre. It's designed to capture the classic big band sound with a driving feel, making it an excellent choice for performances that require an energetic and traditional jazz style.
How many pages are included in the download and what does it contain?
The download for "Tonight" contains 31 pages. These pages consist of all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, compiled into a single PDF file. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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