Yah Mo B There — Big Band Arrangement by S.Wright

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerS.Wright
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleFunk, Swing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages50 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Yah Mo B There” is a big band arrangement by S. Wright that brings a smooth, soulful groove to the ensemble. This chart captures the R&B essence of the original, making it a solid choice for a band looking to add some contemporary funk to their book. It's got a laid-back but driving feel that will get audiences moving.

This download includes 50 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll have all the necessary parts to get your band playing this tune right away.

This arrangement is a great way to introduce a familiar R&B hit into a big band setting. It offers a chance for the rhythm section to really lock in and for the horns to play some soulful lines. It’s a good choice for bands that enjoy playing popular tunes with a sophisticated, jazzy twist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Yah Mo B There"?
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 full big band instrumentation designed to capture the original's soulful sound.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This chart would be considered a medium-easy to medium difficulty. The rhythmic figures are straightforward, and the melodic lines are accessible, making it suitable for high school or college-level ensembles, or community bands looking for a fun, grooving chart.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides all the individual instrument parts in a single PDF file, totaling 50 pages. Bandleaders will need to work from the individual parts.
What style or genre is "Yah Mo B There" arranged for big band?
This arrangement of "Yah Mo B There" falls into the R&B and Funk genres, adapted for a big band setting. It maintains the smooth, soulful feel of the original, with a driving groove that makes it a great contemporary addition to a jazz ensemble's repertoire.
How many pages are included in the PDF download and what does it contain?
The PDF download for "Yah Mo B There" contains 50 pages. It includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, but it does not include a conductor's score. You'll receive one comprehensive PDF file with all the necessary parts.

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