Whatever — Big Band Arrangement by M.Harris

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerM.Harris
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
Pages97 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

Whatever is a big band arrangement by M.Harris that provides a solid, playable chart for an ensemble looking for new material. This chart has a contemporary big band feel, likely leaning towards a modern swing or perhaps a funk-influenced groove, offering a good workout for all sections.

This download includes 97 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included, so section leaders will need to work directly from their parts. There is no audio preview available for this product.

Charts like this are great for developing ensemble cohesion and sight-reading skills, as each player has to rely on their part and listen across the band. It's a practical choice for a band director or section leader who wants to put a fresh piece in front of their players without needing a full score for rehearsal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in the "Whatever" big band arrangement?
This 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, providing a full sound for your ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
Without specific details on ranges or technical demands, it's hard to give an exact difficulty. However, big band charts generally require intermediate to advanced players due to the ensemble coordination and individual part complexities. It's suitable for experienced high school, college, or community big bands.
Does the "Whatever" PDF download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. The PDF contains only the individual instrument parts for each musician. Band leaders will need to direct rehearsals using the individual parts.
What style or genre is the big band arrangement "Whatever"?
Based on the instrumentation and typical big band repertoire, this arrangement likely falls into the modern big band swing category, possibly with some contemporary jazz influences. It's designed to be a solid, playable chart for a performing ensemble.
How many pages are in the "Whatever" arrangement and what do I receive with my purchase?
The "Whatever" arrangement download consists of 97 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band. No conductor score is included in this download.

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