Polka Dots And Moonbeams (D.Wolpe)
Composed by Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Arranged by Dave Wolpe
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 60
- Instruments (19): Vocal Solo, Solo Bb Tenor Saxophone (Substitute for Vocal), 1st Eb Alto Saxophone, 2nd Eb Alto Saxophone, 1st Bb Tenor Saxophone, 2nd Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone, 1st Bb Trumpet, 2nd Bb Trumpet, 3rd Bb Trumpet, 4th Bb Trumpet, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, 3rd Trombone, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
- Difficulty: advanced
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Dave Wolpe's iconic big band arrangement of "Polka Dots And Moonbeams" for female vocalist is a sophisticated jazz standard, perfectly suited for both concert and dance engagements. This classic chart, originally composed by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Johnny Burke, showcases lush, harmonically rich voicings and a swinging, medium-tempo rhythm section feel, guaranteed to captivate any audience. The arrangement maintains a consistent, relaxed swing throughout, allowing the vocalist ample space for melodic expression against a backdrop of expertly crafted ensemble writing. Wolpe’s characteristic attention to detail is evident in the dynamic contrasts and carefully orchestrated ensemble passages, providing a rewarding experience for advanced big band musicians. This piece is ideal for professional ensembles, university jazz orchestras, and advanced high school bands looking to elevate their repertoire with a timeless and elegant performance piece.
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- What is included in the Polka Dots And Moonbeams (D.Wolpe) PDF?
- The verified current file contains a conductor score and individual parts across 60 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for Polka Dots And Moonbeams (D.Wolpe)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 19 entries for this Big Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for Polka Dots And Moonbeams (D.Wolpe)?
- Composer: Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke. Arranger: Dave Wolpe.
- What difficulty is listed for Polka Dots And Moonbeams (D.Wolpe)?
- The verified difficulty level is advanced.
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- The catalog lists the style as Jazz Standard.
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