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It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score

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It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score

By Duke Ellington, words by Irving Mills

Grade: 3.5 (Medium)

Item: 00-JLCM01006C

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Warner Bros. Publications is proud to present this important series, Jazz at Lincoln Center Library. Each selection was selected by the Center's musical director, Wynton Marsalis. Each transcription is direct from the recordings of the immortal Duke Ellington, and they are not only authentic, they are perfect for your jazz ensemble. Features information about the original recording, rehearsal notes from Jon Faddis and Brent Wallarab, and performance suggestions from Wynton Marsalis. These classic tunes represent jazz at its finest!
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Series: Essentially Ellington: Jazz at Lincoln Center Library
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 32
UPC: 654979024026
SKU: 00-JLCM01006C
Complete Instrumentation

All Parts for “It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing” — Jazz Ensemble

This Grade: 3½ (Medium) Jazz Ensemble arrangement by Duke Ellington ships as printed sheet music with a conductor score and a complete set of parts. Every individual part is also available as a separate PDF digital download.

Need the whole chart? The Conductor Score & Parts includes the score plus all 13 parts (quantities vary by section). Buying a full ensemble is cheaper as a set than part-by-part.
Composer Duke Ellington
Grade / Level Grade: 3½ (Medium)
Ensemble Jazz Ensemble
Individual Parts 13 + Score

Frequently asked questions

What instruments are included in “It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing”?

This Jazz Ensemble arrangement includes 13 individual parts: E-flat Alto Saxophone, 2nd E-flat Alto Saxophone, B-flat Tenor Saxophone, 1st B-flat Trumpet, 2nd B-flat Trumpet, 3rd B-flat Trumpet, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, Guitar, String Bass, Vocals, Drums, Piano Accompaniment. 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. This is perfect for replacing a misplaced page or adding extra stands for your section without purchasing the complete set.

What grade level is “It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing”?

“It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing” is rated Grade: 3½ (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
1st B-flat Trumpet 1
2nd B-flat Trumpet 1
3rd B-flat Trumpet 1
1st Trombone 1
2nd Trombone 1
Guitar 1
String Bass 1
Vocals 1
Drums 1
Piano Accompaniment 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 (It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts) includes the conductor score and all parts as PDF downloads.

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