Goodnight Irene (L.Clinton)

“Goodnight Irene (L.Clinton)” is a big band arrangement credited to Larry Clinton, with Huddie Ledbetter listed as the original composer. The catalog metadata does not specify a style, so this entry avoids assigning one. The arrangement is documented at 24 pages and is listed at a medium difficulty level, providing a practical reference for ensembles planning repertoire at that playing level. Individual parts are confirmed in the catalog. A conductor score is not confirmed, so the available materials should be reviewed with that limitation in mind. The listed instrumentation covers three trumpet parts, two trombone parts, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, piano, guitar, bass, and drums. This instrumentation places the arrangement in a standard big band working context, with parts identified across brass, saxophones, and rhythm section. For librarians, educators, directors, and players, the listing gives a clear view of the documented ensemble size, page count, difficulty, and available part coverage without adding unverified performance details. The title, arranger credit, original-composer credit, and documented materials are the principal catalog reference points for evaluating whether this arrangement fits a particular big band’s library and personnel. This medium-difficulty big band arrangement is documented at 24 pages. Confirmed individual parts are listed for three trumpets, two trombones, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, piano, guitar, bass, and drums. The catalog does not confirm a conductor score, so directors should verify score availability separately when preparing the ensemble’s materials. Q: Who arranged “Goodnight Irene (L.Clinton)”? A: Larry Clinton is credited as the arranger. Q: Who is credited as the original composer? A: Huddie Ledbetter is listed as the original composer. Q: What ensemble and instrumentation are documented? A: The arrangement is for big band and lists 12 instruments or parts: three trumpets, two trombones, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, piano, guitar, bass, and drums. Q: What practical catalog details are confirmed? A: The arrangement is listed as medium difficulty, spans 24 pages, and has confirmed individual parts. A conductor score is not confirmed.