Washington & Lee Swing — Big Band Arrangement by J.Farley

About This Arrangement

Washington & Lee Swing is a big band arrangement by J. Farley, offering a classic swing feel that's perfect for a dance band or a concert opener. This chart delivers a high-energy, traditional swing groove that will get toes tapping and audiences engaged. It's a solid choice for bands looking to add a recognizable and spirited swing tune to their repertoire.

This download includes 31 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You will receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform this arrangement.

"Washington & Lee Swing" has been a staple in jazz and marching band repertoires for decades, known for its catchy melody and driving rhythm. This arrangement by J. Farley captures that spirit, making it a great vehicle for developing swing feel and ensemble precision in a big band setting. It's a straightforward chart that allows the band to focus on tight ensemble playing and rhythmic accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are in this arrangement of Washington & Lee Swing?

This big band arrangement of Washington & Lee Swing is scored for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It provides a full big band sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this Washington & Lee Swing chart?

This arrangement of Washington & Lee Swing is generally considered to be of a moderate difficulty level. It's suitable for high school or college big bands, as well as community jazz ensembles, providing a good challenge for developing musicians while remaining accessible.

Does the download for Washington & Lee Swing include a full score?

No, this download for Washington & Lee Swing does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts, totaling 31 pages, for your musicians to perform the piece. The parts are clearly laid out for easy reading.

What style or genre is this arrangement of Washington & Lee Swing?

This arrangement of Washington & Lee Swing falls squarely into the Swing genre. It's a classic, upbeat tune with a traditional big band swing feel, making it a great addition to any jazz ensemble's repertoire for concerts or dances.

How many pages are included in the Washington & Lee Swing download, and what do I get?

The download for Washington & Lee Swing contains 31 pages. You will receive all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, ready for printing and distribution to your band members. No conductor score is included with this purchase.

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