Whatever It Takes — Big Band Arrangement by M.Taylor

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Taylor
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
Pages52 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Whatever It Takes” is a big band arrangement by M.Taylor that really lets the brass section shine with some powerful ensemble writing. This chart has a driving, contemporary feel that would fit well in a modern big band repertoire. It's the kind of piece that energizes a performance and keeps the audience engaged.

This download includes 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts for your band to perform this arrangement.

The arrangement features a standard big band instrumentation, providing a solid foundation for a powerful sound. The interplay between the saxes and brass is well-crafted, offering a good workout for each section. This chart would be a strong addition for a band looking to add a contemporary, high-energy piece to their book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Whatever It Takes" arrangement?
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 standard big band instrumentation designed for a full and powerful sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. The ensemble writing is energetic and requires a solid command of dynamics and articulation from all sections. It offers a good challenge without being overly complex.
Does the "Whatever It Takes" 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, allowing each musician to have their specific part for performance.
What style or genre is "Whatever It Takes"?
“Whatever It Takes” is a contemporary big band chart with a driving, energetic feel. It leans towards a modern swing style, making it a great addition for bands looking for a piece with a powerful and engaging groove.
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 of “Whatever It Takes.” No conductor's score is included in this purchase.

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