I'LL Be Around (S.Nestico)

Swing into action with Sammy Nestico's iconic big band arrangement of "I'll Be Around." This 23-page jazz chart delivers Nestico's signature sophisticated harmonies and irresistible groove, perfect for showcasing your ensemble's precision and soulful expression. Nestico's arrangement of "I'll Be Around" presents this jazz standard with a medium tempo ballad feel, characterized by rich, lush voicings in the brass and saxophones. The harmonic style is classic Nestico, featuring expertly crafted chord progressions that provide a warm, enveloping sound. Rhythmic patterns are precise yet flowing, emphasizing a smooth, lyrical delivery. Each individual part, including Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Trombone 4, Piano, Bass, and Drums, is meticulously crafted, ensuring every musician shines and contributes to the overall texture. The arrangement includes well-defined ensemble passages that build and release tension, along with opportunities for dynamic contrasts that highlight the band's expressive capabilities.