Fly Me To The Moon (M.Taylor)

Elevate your big band’s repertoire with Mark Taylor’s meticulously crafted arrangement of “Fly Me To The Moon,” a timeless jazz standard originally composed by Bart Howard. This 44-page chart offers a sophisticated yet accessible interpretation, designed for a professional and polished sound. Taylor’s scoring ensures an authentic jazz feel, making it ideal for a variety of performance contexts, from concert halls and jazz festivals to educational workshops and professional gigs. The arrangement maintains a medium difficulty, making it suitable for both advanced high school and collegiate ensembles, as well as seasoned professional groups. The included individual parts for all instruments—Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Trombone 4, Piano, Bass, Drums, and Guitar—are clearly notated, promoting sight-readability and efficient rehearsal preparation. Taylor’s arrangement of "Fly Me To The Moon" captures the essence of a classic swing feel, with rhythmic patterns that encourage a buoyant and engaging performance.