What's New — Big Band Arrangement by F.Como

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerF.Como
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleBallad, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages33 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

What's New is a big band arrangement by F. Como, offering a classic big band sound without a conductor's score. This chart leans into a smooth, traditional big band ballad feel, perfect for showcasing the ensemble's lyrical capabilities.

This download includes 33 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.

This chart is a solid choice for bands looking to expand their ballad repertoire. It provides a good opportunity for sections to blend and articulate together, focusing on musicality and expression. It's a straightforward arrangement that allows the band to focus on interpretation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "What's New"?
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, providing a full and rich sound for the ensemble.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "What's New" by F. Como is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It focuses on musicality and ensemble blending, making it a good choice for bands looking to refine their ballad performance without overly complex technical demands.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all 33 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. Directors will need to conduct from the lead sheet or a part, or rely on their familiarity with the piece.
What style or genre is this arrangement of "What's New"?
This arrangement is a classic big band ballad. It features a smooth, lyrical swing feel, characteristic of traditional big band repertoire. It's designed to evoke a romantic and reflective mood, perfect for a concert or dance setting.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I get?
The download consists of 33 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement of "What's New." Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this package.

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