Tag Archives: Band fronts

Big Band Fronts, take six

Posted on March 13, 2025 by Gandalfe

So yes, we have gone through a lot of styles of fronts. We started out with homemade fronts using picture frames, felts, and wood crates. Eventually I opted to go with purchased stands as they were much lighter and easier … Continue reading →

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New Big Band Fronts ~ You Choose

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Gandalfe

I am designing the next band fronts for my band. Do y’all have a fav?     I’m leaning toward the black background with the font from the white sample above. But I actually like all of these. We were … Continue reading →

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Design: The Hunt for the Perfect Big Band Stand Front

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Gandalfe

In the almost seven years that I have been running a couple of Big Bands, I have been trying to design a stand front that is all things to all people. My wife does the actual fabrication, but I do … Continue reading →

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