What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life — Big Band Arrangement by A.Broadbent

About This Arrangement

What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life is a big band arrangement by A.Broadbent, offering a lush, sophisticated take on this classic tune. The chart has a beautiful, flowing ballad feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's expressive capabilities. It's the kind of arrangement that settles into a comfortable groove, allowing for rich harmonies and melodic interpretation.

This download includes 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary charts for your band to play this piece, ready for immediate printing and rehearsal.

This particular arrangement is a great choice for bands looking to add a well-known standard to their book, presented with a fresh, professional sound. Broadbent's writing often features intricate voicings and a keen sense of melody, making this chart both rewarding to play and engaging for an audience. It's a solid addition for any big band wanting to explore a more lyrical side of their repertoire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life"?

This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a complete set for a standard big band instrumentation, ensuring all your sections are covered for performance.

What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?

This arrangement is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. While not overly complex rhythmically, it requires good ensemble blend and expressive playing, particularly in the ballad style. It's a rewarding piece for a band looking to develop their lyrical performance.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. This means each musician will have their specific part, ready for rehearsal and performance.

What style or genre is "What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life" arranged as?

This arrangement of "What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life" is presented as a beautiful ballad. It emphasizes a smooth, lyrical, and expressive style, characteristic of classic big band ballads. It's perfect for a reflective or romantic set.

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

The download consists of a single PDF file containing 52 pages. These pages comprise all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. You will receive all the necessary charts for your musicians, but no conductor's score is included.

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