Tenderly (S.Applebaum)

Swing into elegance with S. Applebaum's captivating big band dance arrangement of "Tenderly." This 34-page chart, complete with individual parts, delivers a lush, romantic waltz perfect for any performance. The arrangement of "Tenderly" by S. Applebaum for Big Band Dance captures the timeless beauty of this beloved standard, often associated with romantic ballads and sophisticated dance halls. While the composer is unknown for this specific arrangement, the tune "Tenderly" itself is a well-known standard, allowing for instant recognition and audience connection. This medium-difficulty arrangement features a moderate tempo with a clear waltz feel, emphasizing flowing melodic lines and rich, traditional big band harmonies. Expect smooth ensemble passages, characteristic of a dance chart, with a focus on blending and dynamic contrasts that enhance the romantic mood. The rhythmic patterns are consistent with a classic waltz, providing a steady foundation for dancers and listeners alike. Applebaum's masterful touch ensures a playable yet impressive arrangement that will elevate your ensemble's repertoire.