Tuxedo Junction — Big Band Arrangement by J.Berry

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Berry
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages36 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Tuxedo Junction is a big band arrangement by J.Berry, bringing a classic swing feel to your ensemble. This chart captures the iconic sound of the swing era, perfect for bands looking to perform a recognizable and energetic tune. It's a solid choice for dances or concerts where you want to get people moving.

This download includes 36 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out and ready for your musicians.

"Tuxedo Junction" has been a big band staple since its popularization by the Glenn Miller Orchestra. This arrangement provides an authentic take on the tune, allowing your sections to really dig into the rhythm and articulation that defines the era. It's a great piece for working on ensemble precision and swing feel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Tuxedo Junction?
This arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a complete instrumentation for a standard big band setup, ensuring all your sections are covered for a full sound.
What is the difficulty level of this Tuxedo Junction chart?
This arrangement of Tuxedo Junction is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a good grasp of swing articulation and ensemble playing, but the parts are written to be accessible while still offering a rewarding performance experience. It's a solid choice for high school, college, or community big bands.
Does this download of Tuxedo Junction include a full conductor score?
No, this download for Tuxedo Junction does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, ready for your musicians. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is this arrangement of Tuxedo Junction?
This arrangement of Tuxedo Junction is firmly in the Swing genre. It captures the classic big band sound of the 1930s and 40s, with its characteristic rhythmic drive and melodic phrasing. It's perfect for evoking a nostalgic feel and getting audiences dancing.
How many pages are included in the Tuxedo Junction download and what do I receive?
The download for Tuxedo Junction contains 36 pages in total. You will receive a single PDF file that includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. This means each musician will have their own part, but there is no separate conductor's score included.

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