Stella By Starlight (F.Mantooth)

Experience F. Mantooth's captivating big band arrangement of the jazz standard, "Stella By Starlight," a timeless composition by Victor Young. This professional-grade chart, designed for a full big band ensemble, delivers a sophisticated and swinging rendition perfect for a wide array of performance contexts, from formal concerts and dance events to jazz festivals and educational showcases. Mantooth’s arrangement maintains the lyrical integrity of the original while infusing it with dynamic big band voicings and a medium-swing tempo feel that is both engaging and accessible. The arrangement features a full score and includes parts for a standard big band instrumentation: Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums. This 42-page chart is meticulously crafted, offering clear notation and a rehearsal-friendly layout, making it suitable for both professional ensembles and advanced high school or collegiate jazz programs.