You Stepped Out Of A Dream — Big Band Arrangement by D.Wolpe

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerD.Wolpe
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages52 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“You Stepped Out Of A Dream” is a big band arrangement by D. Wolpe, offering a classic swing feel that’s perfect for a dance band or concert performance. This chart delivers that timeless big band sound with rich harmonies and a driving rhythm section. It's a solid choice for bands looking to add a well-known standard to their book, providing a familiar yet engaging experience for both musicians and audiences.

This download includes 52 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. Each part is clearly laid out, making it easy for your band members to read and rehearse.

This tune is a standard in the jazz repertoire, often associated with vocalists but equally effective as an instrumental feature. Wolpe's arrangement provides a robust framework for a big band to explore its melodic and harmonic possibilities, making it a rewarding piece to work on for bands with a good grasp of swing fundamentals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of “You Stepped Out Of A Dream”?
This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Saxophones, Baritone Saxophone, 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 big band chart?
This arrangement of “You Stepped Out Of A Dream” is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a solid understanding of swing rhythm and ensemble playing, making it a good challenge for bands looking to expand their repertoire with a classic standard.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It provides 52 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band directors will need to work from the individual parts for rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is “You Stepped Out Of A Dream” arranged in?
This arrangement of “You Stepped Out Of A Dream” is firmly in the Swing style. It captures the classic big band sound with its harmonic voicings and rhythmic drive, making it ideal for traditional jazz performances and dance settings.
How many pages are included in the download, and what do I receive?
The download for “You Stepped Out Of A Dream” includes 52 pages. You will receive a single PDF file containing all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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