Who (J.Warrington)

Unleash the vibrant energy of the dance floor with "Who," expertly arranged by Johnny Warrington for Big Band Dance. This sophisticated foxtrot arrangement, based on Jerome Kern's timeless composition, is a classic addition to any big band's repertoire. Warrington’s skillful orchestration brings a lush, romantic quality to the piece, characteristic of the Golden Age of big band dance music. The arrangement features prominent violin sections, with distinct parts for Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3, and Violin 4, providing a rich harmonic foundation and elegant melodic lines. The rhythmic patterns are classic foxtrot, emphasizing a smooth, flowing feel that is both inviting and graceful, perfect for social dancing. The harmonic style is traditional and accessible, employing standard jazz voicings and progressions that are pleasing to both performers and listeners. This "Who" arrangement is ideal for a variety of performance contexts, from formal ballroom events and swing dance nights to concert hall performances and educational big band showcases.