When You're Smiling — Big Band Arrangement by K.Richmond

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerK.Richmond
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
Pages86 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

When You're Smiling is a big band arrangement by K. Richmond that provides a classic, upbeat swing feel for your ensemble. This chart brings a bright, optimistic energy, perfect for a dance set or a lively concert opener. It's the kind of tune that gets toes tapping and puts smiles on faces.

This download includes 86 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 play this arrangement.

This standard is a timeless classic, often associated with legendary performers like Louis Armstrong. K. Richmond's arrangement likely captures that traditional big band sound, making it a reliable choice for bands looking to perform familiar, crowd-pleasing material. It's a solid addition to any big band's book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "When You're Smiling"?
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 instrumentation for a standard big band lineup.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "When You're Smiling" by K. Richmond is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It offers a classic swing feel that is accessible while still providing engaging parts for all sections.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains only the individual instrument parts for all the musicians in your big band ensemble.
What style or genre is "When You're Smiling" arranged in?
This arrangement of "When You're Smiling" is firmly in the Swing style. It's designed to capture the upbeat and classic big band sound, making it a great choice for traditional jazz performances.
How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?
The download for this arrangement includes 86 pages in total, provided as a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts necessary for your big band to perform the chart.

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