Your Cheatin Heart — Big Band Arrangement by J.Warrington

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerJ.Warrington
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
Pages28 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“Your Cheatin' Heart” is a big band arrangement by J. Warrington, offering a classic country tune reimagined for a full jazz ensemble. This chart delivers a straightforward, swinging feel, perfect for bands looking to add a familiar melody with a big band punch to their repertoire. It's a solid choice for a dance set or a concert program that needs a touch of Americana.

This download includes 28 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Warrington's arrangement takes a well-known country standard and gives it a big band treatment without losing the original's charm. It’s the kind of chart that can get an audience tapping their feet, even if they aren't jazz aficionados. This would be a good pick for a band director looking for an accessible, crowd-pleasing number that still offers plenty of ensemble playing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of "Your Cheatin' Heart"?
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 all the necessary individual parts for a standard big band instrumentation.
What is the difficulty level of this big band chart?
This arrangement of "Your Cheatin' Heart" by J. Warrington is generally considered accessible for intermediate big bands. It offers a solid, swinging feel without overly complex technical demands, making it a good choice for developing ensembles or those looking for a straightforward, engaging piece.
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 in a single PDF file. Band leaders will need to work from the individual parts provided.
What style or genre is this arrangement?
This arrangement of "Your Cheatin' Heart" is a big band swing chart. It takes the classic country tune and reinterprets it with a traditional jazz big band sound, focusing on a comfortable, swinging groove that's enjoyable for both musicians and audiences.
How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?
The download consists of 28 pages in a single PDF file. You will receive all the individual instrument parts for the big band arrangement. Please note that a conductor's score is not included in this download.

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