It's De-Lovely (J.Berry)

Elevate your big band’s repertoire with John Berry’s exceptional arrangement of "It's De-Lovely." This meticulously crafted 40-page jazz chart for big band captures the timeless elegance and playful charm of the classic standard, presented with a vibrant, energetic swing feel. Berry’s arrangement maintains a medium difficulty, offering a rewarding challenge for ensembles while remaining accessible for college or advanced high school jazz programs, as well as professional big bands. The harmonic language is sophisticated yet approachable, featuring rich voicings characteristic of classic big band writing, and the rhythmic patterns are designed to encourage a cohesive and dynamic ensemble sound. This arrangement is ideally suited for concerts, dances, and jazz club performances, promising to be a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that adds a touch of class and energetic swing to any occasion. The arrangement features a full instrumentation, 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, Bass Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums.