Always True To You In My Fashion (M.X)

Step into the golden age of big band with "Always True To You In My Fashion (M.X)," a captivating vocal feature perfect for your ensemble! This swinging arrangement, attributed to a traditional/unknown arranger based on Cole Porter's original composition from the musical "Kiss Me, Kate," brings a fresh, vibrant energy to the classic tune. Designed for a full Big Band with Vocals, it showcases dynamic brass lines and lush saxophone voicings that perfectly complement your vocalist. The arrangement maintains a medium difficulty, making it accessible for both advanced high school and collegiate jazz ensembles, as well as professional big bands seeking a sophisticated yet entertaining chart. Its moderate tempo and clear rhythmic patterns contribute to its rehearsal-friendly nature, ensuring a polished performance. The musical character of this arrangement leans into the classic big band swing style, featuring a driving rhythm section foundation that encourages a toe-tapping groove. Harmonic voicings are rich and idiomatic to the era, providing a full and resonant sound without overly complex harmonic substitutions.