The Nearness Of You vocal (A.Cobine)

“The Nearness Of You vocal (A.Cobine)” is a vocal big band arrangement credited to arranger Al Cobine, with the original composition credited to Hoagy Carmichael. The catalog record identifies the ensemble as Big Band and lists the style as not specified, so no specific stylistic classification is assigned here. The arrangement is documented at 33 pages and includes confirmed individual parts for ten listed instruments or roles: Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Vocal. This instrumentation provides a clear reference for directors, librarians, and performers reviewing the setup before programming the chart. The listed parts cover the saxophone, brass, rhythm-section, and vocal positions identified in the catalog metadata. A conductor score is not confirmed in the available record and is therefore not described as included. The arrangement is rated medium difficulty, making that classification the appropriate starting point for ensemble planning. For catalog and rehearsal preparation, musicians can use the 33-page length, confirmed individual parts, listed instrumentation, and medium difficulty rating to assess the practical requirements of presenting this vocal big band arrangement. No additional information about key, tempo, duration, featured solos, voicings, or arranging approach is specified in the verified metadata. This is a medium-difficulty Big Band arrangement with a Vocal part. The catalog lists confirmed individual parts for Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Vocal. The arrangement is documented at 33 pages. A conductor score is not confirmed in the available metadata. Q: Who arranged and composed this piece? A: The arranger is Al Cobine, and the original composer is Hoagy Carmichael. Q: What ensemble is this arrangement for? A: The arrangement is for Big Band and includes a Vocal part. Q: Which instruments or parts are listed? A: The listed instruments and parts are Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Vocal. Q: What practical catalog details are verified? A: The arrangement is rated medium difficulty, is 33 pages long, and has confirmed individual parts. A conductor score is not confirmed.