Trumpet Blues And Cantabile — Big Band Arrangement by M.Collins - Harry James

About This Arrangement

Trumpet Blues And Cantabile is a big band arrangement by M.Collins - Harry James, a classic chart that delivers a powerful trumpet feature. This arrangement is a high-energy swing tune, perfect for showcasing a lead trumpet player with a flair for the dramatic. It captures the iconic sound of the Harry James era, full of brassy excitement and a driving rhythm section.

This download includes 36 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your band to perform this classic.

This chart is a staple for any big band looking to add a vibrant, show-stopping trumpet feature to their book. It's a fantastic choice for bands that want to evoke the golden age of big band jazz and give their trumpet section a chance to shine with a well-known, exciting piece.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the Trumpet Blues And Cantabile 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 provides a complete set of individual instrument parts for a standard big band lineup.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This chart is generally considered to be of an intermediate to advanced level, particularly for the trumpet section. It requires a strong lead trumpet player and a cohesive ensemble to capture the energy and precision of the Harry James style.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts. The PDF provides all 36 pages of separate parts for each musician in your big band.

What is the style or genre of Trumpet Blues And Cantabile?

Trumpet Blues And Cantabile is a classic big band swing tune with strong blues influences. It embodies the energetic and brassy sound of the swing era, characteristic of the Harry James orchestra, making it a great piece for a concert or dance.

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

The download consists of a single PDF file containing 36 pages of individual instrument parts. You will receive all the necessary parts for the 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums.

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