It's Only A Paper Moon (R.Stitzel)

“It’s Only A Paper Moon (R.Stitzel)” is a big band sheet music arrangement by Rick Stitzel, with Harold Arlen credited as the original composer. The catalog lists the work for a 17-part ensemble covering a complete standard big band instrumentation: Alto Saxophones 1 and 2, Tenor Saxophones 1 and 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpets 1–4, Trombones 1–4, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums. The style is not specified in the verified catalog information, so this listing avoids assigning a stylistic category beyond the documented big band format. The arrangement is marked medium difficulty, providing a clear reference point for ensembles selecting repertoire for their available personnel and playing level. The catalog records 46 pages and confirms the availability of individual parts. A conductor score is not confirmed in the supplied metadata and is therefore not described as included. Musicians and librarians can use the listed instrumentation to check compatibility with their section setup before programming the piece. The explicit part listing also supports practical preparation by identifying the required saxophone, brass, and rhythm-section assignments. This entry is intended as a concise reference for directors, educators, performers, and ensemble managers seeking a documented big band arrangement with credited arranger and composer information. This medium-difficulty arrangement is cataloged for big band and lists 17 parts: five saxophones, four trumpets, four trombones, guitar, piano, bass, and drums. Individual parts are confirmed. The catalog records 46 pages, while a conductor score is not confirmed. The style is unspecified in the verified metadata. Q: Who arranged “It’s Only A Paper Moon (R.Stitzel)”? A: The arrangement is credited to Rick Stitzel, with Harold Arlen listed as the original composer. Q: What ensemble and style are listed? A: It is cataloged for big band. No more specific style is specified in the verified metadata. Q: What materials are documented? A: The catalog lists 46 pages and confirms individual parts. A conductor score is not confirmed. Q: What difficulty and instrumentation are specified? A: The arrangement is marked medium difficulty and lists 17 instruments or parts, including saxophones, four trumpets, four trombones, guitar, piano, bass, and drums.