Love Me Or Leave Me by Billie Holiday Jazz Ensemble - Digital Sheet Music
By Billie HolidayLove Me or Leave Me (Billie Holiday, 1954 Version) – Jazz Big Band Arrangement
Love Me or Leave Me (Billie Holiday, 1954 Version) – Jazz Big Band ArrangementBring the timeless swing of Billie Holiday's iconic 1954 recording to your ensemble with this exciting and contemporary big band arrangement of "Love Me or Leave Me." Written in the original key of G minor, this chart stays true to the spirit of Lady Day's unforgettable interpretation while adding fresh energy, engaging ensemble writing, and modern harmonic colors that make it equally at home in today's concert and festival settings.Featuring a compelling vocal showcase, vibrant horn writing, and an energetic rhythm section, this arrangement balances authenticity with a fresh, audience-friendly approach. Whether you're programming a tribute concert, jazz festival, or evening performance, this chart delivers memorable musical moments for both performers and listeners.Included Parts: Full Score Vocal Alto Saxophone 1 Alto Saxophone 2 Tenor Saxophone 1 Tenor Saxophone 2 Baritone Saxophone Trumpet 1 Trumpet 2 Trumpet 3 Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Trombone 3 Guitar Piano Acoustic Bass Drums Range Information:Trumpet: up to D6Trombone: up to A4If you're looking for a chart that honors Billie Holiday's legendary recording while offering a fresh, engaging performance experience, this arrangement is an outstanding addition to your big band library
Details
Summary
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Instructionals:
- Contest, Festival
- Level:
- Advanced
- Artist:
- Billie Holiday
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 70
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1954771
By Billie Holiday. By Walter Donaldson. Arranged by Chaz Cabrera; Jacob Bader. This edition: pdf. Big Band, Blues, Contest, Festival, Jazz, Swing. 70 pages. Jacob Bader #1510239. Published by Jacob Bader (A0.1954771).Love Me or Leave Me (Billie Holiday, 1954 Version) – Jazz Big Band Arrangement
Bring the timeless swing of Billie Holiday's iconic 1954 recording to your ensemble with this exciting and contemporary big band arrangement of "Love Me or Leave Me." Written in the original key of G minor, this chart stays true to the spirit of Lady Day's unforgettable interpretation while adding fresh energy, engaging ensemble writing, and modern harmonic colors that make it equally at home in today's concert and festival settings.
Featuring a compelling vocal showcase, vibrant horn writing, and an energetic rhythm section, this arrangement balances authenticity with a fresh, audience-friendly approach. Whether you're programming a tribute concert, jazz festival, or evening performance, this chart delivers memorable musical moments for both performers and listeners.
Included Parts:
- Full Score
- Vocal
- Alto Saxophone 1
- Alto Saxophone 2
- Tenor Saxophone 1
- Tenor Saxophone 2
- Baritone Saxophone
- Trumpet 1
- Trumpet 2
- Trumpet 3
- Trombone 1
- Trombone 2
- Trombone 3
- Guitar
- Piano
- Acoustic Bass
- Drums
Range Information:
Trumpet: up to D6
Trombone: up to A4
If you're looking for a chart that honors Billie Holiday's legendary recording while offering a fresh, engaging performance experience, this arrangement is an outstanding addition to your big band library.
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