Bad (P.Lavender)

"Bad (P.Lavender)" is a big band arrangement credited to arranger Paul Lavender, with original composition credited to Michael Jackson. The catalog record identifies the ensemble as Big Band and lists the style as not specified, so no additional stylistic classification is assigned here. The documented instrumentation covers 17 listed instruments and parts: Alto Saxophones 1 and 2, Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets 1 through 4, Trombones 1 through 4, Piano, Bass, Drums, and Guitar. This lineup gives directors and performers a clear reference for the intended personnel when reviewing the arrangement for a school, community, collegiate, or professional big band setting. The arrangement is listed at medium difficulty, providing a practical catalog indication for ensemble selection and preparation. Individual parts are confirmed in the available metadata. A conductor score is not confirmed, so the catalog record should not be read as verifying that a score is included. The listed 48-page length provides a useful reference for organizing materials and estimating rehearsal preparation, while the instrument list allows players to identify their assigned part before programming the work. No further information about musical style, duration, key, featured sections, or arrangement details is specified in the verified catalog data. This arrangement is cataloged for Big Band at medium difficulty. Confirmed individual parts are listed for Alto Saxophones 1–2, Tenor Saxophones 1–2, Baritone Saxophone, four Trumpets, four Trombones, Piano, Bass, Drums, and Guitar. Individual parts are confirmed, while a conductor score is not confirmed. The catalog record lists 48 pages and does not specify a style. Q: Who arranged "Bad (P.Lavender)"? A: The arranger is Paul Lavender, and the original composer is Michael Jackson. Q: What ensemble and instrumentation are listed? A: It is cataloged for Big Band, with 17 listed instruments and parts covering saxophones, trumpets, trombones, piano, bass, drums, and guitar. Q: What difficulty level is assigned? A: The arrangement is listed as medium difficulty. Q: Are parts and a conductor score included? A: Individual parts are confirmed. A conductor score is not confirmed in the available metadata.