Oh, But I Do! (J.Warrington)
Composed by Peter DeRose
- Ensemble: Big Band Dance
- Style: Big Band Dance
- Pages: 33
- Instruments (7): Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums
- Difficulty: medium
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $18.99
Swing into action with "Oh, But I Do! (J. Warrington)", a vibrant big band dance arrangement presented for full ensemble. This 33-page chart, complete with individual parts, delivers an infectious energy ideal for captivating audiences and getting dancers on their feet. Arranged in a classic Big Band Dance style, this piece is a medium difficulty Foxtrot, making it accessible yet engaging for both professional and advanced educational ensembles. The arrangement features a driving tempo feel, characterized by a lively swing eighth-note subdivision and rhythmic patterns designed to propel the dance. Its harmonic language is rooted in the traditional big band sound, employing rich voicings and clear chord progressions suitable for the Foxtrot style. This arrangement of "Oh, But I Do!" is meticulously crafted for Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums. While the composer and arranger remain traditional/unknown, the piece exemplifies the energetic spirit of the era. Expect well-structured ensemble passages with clear melodic lines and dynamic contrasts that build excitement.