Our Love Is Here To Stay (J.Gardnier)
Composed by George Gershwin
Arranged by John Gardiner
- Ensemble: Big Band Vocal
- Pages: 40
- Instruments (18): Female Vocal, 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, Drums
- Difficulty: medium
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $18.99
Elevate your big band's repertoire with John Gardiner's sophisticated arrangement of George Gershwin's timeless standard, "Our Love Is Here To Stay," specifically tailored for female vocalist and full jazz orchestra. This meticulously crafted, 40-page chart captures the enduring elegance and sophisticated swing of the original, reimagined with Gardiner's signature flair. The arrangement maintains a medium difficulty, making it accessible for both advanced educational ensembles and professional big bands. Your vocalist will shine with a beautifully tailored part, designed to highlight vocal nuance and phrasing over a lush harmonic backdrop. Gardiner's arrangement of "Our Love Is Here To Stay" features a moderate tempo feel, ideal for a relaxed yet swinging interpretation. The harmonic language is rich and contemporary, building upon Gershwin's classic progressions with modern voicings while retaining the song's inherent melodic beauty. Expect engaging rhythmic patterns throughout the ensemble, creating a dynamic interplay between sections.