Edition: Jazz Big Band Arrangement

Description: Ballad - Medium Difficult

Publisher: Jazz Lines Publications

O Little Town of Bethlehem begins with a rubato chorale with flugelhorn lead. 4 flutes and 2nd tenor has clarinet double. First time through is acappella. Second verse has a trombone solo with piano accompaniment for 12 bars. The whole arrangement has no other rhythm section. Joy to the World has trumpet lead. Straight forward acappella is cut time. Broad ensemble into 4 at the end. Recorded by Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass on Big Band Christmas.

Full Score
Woodwind 1: Flute/Alto Saxophone
Woodwind 2: Flute/Alto Saxophone
Woodwind 3: Clarinet/Tenor Saxophone
Woodwind 4: Flute/Tenor Saxophone
Woodwind 5: Flute/Baritone Saxophone
4 Trumpets
2 Horns in F
3 Trombones
Bass Trombone
Piano