Cry Me a River: String Bass Sheet Music Preview

Cry Me a River: String Bass

Words and music by Arthur Hamilton / arr. Victor López

Grade: 3 (Medium)

Item: 00-PC-0016289_SB

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$3.00
Description
Vocal with big band, this gorgeous ballad is played around 74 BPM. The vocal range is G below middle C to third space C. Lead trumpet range is to F-sharp top line. Includes optional lead parts for B-flat, E-flat, and bass clef instruments. An accessible chart for the band. (3:21)
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Additional Details
Series: Jazz Vocal Series
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 90
SKU: 00-PC-0016289_SB
Complete Instrumentation

Instrument Parts for “Cry Me a River” by Arthur Hamilton

This Grade Grade: 3 (Medium) Jazz Ensemble arrangement by Arthur Hamilton includes a conductor score and a complete set of digital parts. Every individual part below is available as a separate PDF download.

Composer Arthur Hamilton
Arranger Victor López
Grade / Level Grade: 3 (Medium)
Ensemble Jazz Ensemble
Individual Parts 23 + Score
Format Print & Digital
Conductor Score Full score view of all parts
View Score $11.00

Strings 3 parts

What's included with the full edition. Cry Me a River: Vocal Solo with Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts ($57.00) contains the conductor score plus one copy of every part listed above. Prefer the score on its own? Get the Score ($11.00). The individual parts above are ideal for replacing a lost page or adding extra stands without re-buying the set.

Frequently asked questions

What instruments are included in “Cry Me a River”?

This Jazz Ensemble arrangement includes 23 individual parts: E-flat Alto Saxophone, 2nd E-flat Alto Saxophone, B-flat Tenor Saxophone, 2nd B-flat Tenor Saxophone, E-flat Baritone Saxophone, 1st B-flat Trumpet, 2nd B-flat Trumpet, 3rd B-flat Trumpet, 4th B-flat Trumpet, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, 3rd Trombone, Bass Trombone, Guitar Chords, Guitar, String Bass, Vibraphone, Piano Accompaniment, Drums, Vocal Solo, Solo Bass Clef Part (Substitute for Vocal), Solo Bb Part (Substitute for Vocal), Solo Eb Part (Substitute for Vocal). A conductor score is also available separately.

Can I buy a single instrument part instead of the full set?

Yes. Every individual instrument part is available as a separate PDF download for $3.00. This is perfect for replacing a misplaced page or adding extra stands for your section without purchasing the complete set.

What grade level is “Cry Me a River”?

“Cry Me a River” is rated Grade Grade: 3 (Medium), written for Jazz Ensemble.

How many copies of each part come with the full set?

The full set includes the following quantities:

Part Copies
Conductor Score 1
E-flat Alto Saxophone 1
2nd E-flat Alto Saxophone 1
B-flat Tenor Saxophone 1
2nd B-flat Tenor Saxophone 1
E-flat Baritone Saxophone 1
1st B-flat Trumpet 1
2nd B-flat Trumpet 1
3rd B-flat Trumpet 1
4th B-flat Trumpet 1
1st Trombone 1
2nd Trombone 1
3rd Trombone 1
Bass Trombone 1
Guitar Chords 1
Guitar 1
String Bass 1
Vibraphone 1
Piano Accompaniment 1
Drums 1
Vocal Solo 1
Solo Bass Clef Part (Substitute for Vocal) 1
Solo Bb Part (Substitute for Vocal) 1
Solo Eb Part (Substitute for Vocal) 1
How are the parts delivered?

Individual parts are available as instant PDF downloads that you can print as many times as you need. The complete set (Cry Me a River: Vocal Solo with Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts) includes the conductor score and all parts as PDF downloads.

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Real reactions from the players, directors & students who love Cry Me a River: Vocal Solo with Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts.

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@idontknowwhyimhere632 YouTube

We play this song in my high school jazz band and I can't stop listening

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@launchpadkid094 YouTube

The most fun thing to play on drums during jazz band.

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@x-macaroni4082 YouTube

I was in 7th grade when this piece was performed by the high school jazz band. My sister was in that band, and that concert, combined with the sheer soul that I felt just being near the school was what made me really serious about band. This song is so amazing!

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@allieburns5806 YouTube

We played this in jazz band last year 💛💛💛 definitely one of my favorites (trumpet player)

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@adamcollester2655 YouTube

We literally just did a concert with this piece last night! Lol I played vibes; awesome piece! :D

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@Mackin3 YouTube

I play lead alto in this one, very fun song!!

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@nuggetfm YouTube

I play this on bass, it's such a fun piece

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@z0mb13gRrrlll YouTube

We just performed this for jazz band at school😭

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@bellybuttonbatton YouTube

I'm playing this on double bass and it's sooo much fun and our singer rocks