Too Young — Big Band Arrangement by F.Mantooth

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Mantooth
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages18 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Too Young” is a big band arrangement by F. Mantooth, featuring a classic big band sound with a full horn section and rhythm section. This chart has a smooth, swinging feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's ability to blend and groove. It's the kind of tune that feels good to play and even better to hear, with a timeless quality that never gets old.

This download includes 18 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 this arrangement.

F. Mantooth is known for his accessible yet sophisticated arrangements, making this chart a solid choice for a big band looking to add a polished, swinging number to their book. It's a great piece for working on ensemble precision and articulation, without being overly demanding technically. This chart will definitely get heads nodding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Too Young" arrangement?
This arrangement for big band includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a complete big band instrumentation designed for a full and rich sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This F. Mantooth arrangement of "Too Young" is generally considered to be of an intermediate difficulty. It's well-written and playable, offering a good challenge for developing big bands without being overly complex, focusing on ensemble blend and swing feel.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download for "Too Young" does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF, which is suitable for musicians who prefer to work directly from their own parts during rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is "Too Young" arranged in?
This arrangement of "Too Young" by F. Mantooth is firmly rooted in the Swing style. It captures the classic big band sound with a smooth, grooving feel, making it an excellent choice for ensembles looking to perform traditional jazz repertoire.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download for "Too Young" contains 18 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready to print and distribute to your musicians. No conductor score is included in this particular package.

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