Speak To Me Of Love (J.Lally)

Bring the captivating sound of "Speak To Me Of Love" to your ensemble with Jimmy Lally's stunning big band arrangement. This 22-page chart, complete with individual parts, delivers a rich, emotive jazz experience perfect for showcasing your band's versatility. Lally's expert scoring captures the song's romantic essence, offering lush harmonies and engaging melodic lines that will enthrall audiences. This arrangement of the classic jazz standard "Speak To Me Of Love" (composer unknown) is crafted for the full big band instrumentation of five saxophones (Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone), four trumpets (Trumpet 1, 2, 3, 4), four trombones (Trombone 1, 2, 3, Bass Trombone), and a full rhythm section (Piano, Bass, Drums). Lally’s medium-difficulty arrangement features a moderate ballad tempo feel, allowing for expressive phrasing and sustained melodic beauty. The harmonic style is rich and sophisticated, characteristic of classic big band jazz, with carefully voiced chords that support the song's romantic character. Expect smooth, flowing rhythmic patterns that emphasize legato lines, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.