Whatever Lola Wants — Big Band Arrangement by L.Niehaus

About This Arrangement

Whatever Lola Wants is a big band arrangement by L. Niehaus, known for its classic big band sound and danceable tempo. This chart captures the seductive and playful essence of the original, making it a great choice for bands looking for a familiar yet engaging swing number. The groove is a straightforward, medium swing, perfect for getting an audience tapping their feet.

This download includes 67 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll receive all the necessary parts for your musicians to perform this classic tune.

L. Niehaus is a respected name in jazz arranging, and his charts are often characterized by their clear voicings and playability. This arrangement is a solid choice for a high school or college big band, providing a good opportunity to work on ensemble blend and articulation within a well-known swing context. It’s the kind of chart that fits comfortably into most big band libraries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Whatever Lola Wants"?

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 provides a complete set of individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.

What is the difficulty level of this "Whatever Lola Wants" chart?

This arrangement by L. Niehaus is generally considered to be of an intermediate difficulty level. It's suitable for high school or college big bands, offering a good balance of challenge and playability for developing ensembles.

Does this download include a full conductor score for "Whatever Lola Wants"?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. Band leaders will need to conduct from the parts or have a score from another source.

What style or genre is this arrangement of "Whatever Lola Wants"?

This arrangement of "Whatever Lola Wants" is firmly in the swing genre. It features a classic big band sound with a medium swing tempo, making it a great choice for dance sets or traditional jazz performances.

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

The download consists of 67 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "Whatever Lola Wants." No conductor score is part of this download.

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