Ensembles

Emily is a beautiful waltz-certainly one of the finest melodies of our time by composer Johnny Mandel. Arranger Lisa DeSpain delivers a fine chart that will help you teach phrasing, how to connect the...

Die Melodien aus Tschaikowskys fundamentalen Werk haben Sie sicher alle schon gehört, aber nicht auf diese Weise! Richard Meyer hat vier Themen der berühmten Ouvertüre in einen coolen Blues verwandelt...

Wegen seiner Besetzung könnte man davon ausgehen, dass das vorliegenden Werk ein Tripelkonzert ist, wie z.B. das Concerto grosso h-moll, TWV 53:h1 (M 40.143). Im Telemann-Werke-Verzeichnis wird es in...

Here's a playable yet very effective arrangement of this signature Mingus composition. The familiar bari sax riff is handled by three saxes, and there is also a substantial soli for the entire sax sec...

Skillfully adapted directly from the famous version recorded by Miles Davis on the landmark album 'Birth of the Cool', this arrangement for standard jazz ensemble instrumentation features an advanced...

In 2009, the jazz world mourned the loss of jazz great, Freddie Hubbard. This classic tune of his is treated here in a soft-spoken style with a moderate tempo and rich harmonic textures on the timeles...

Diese beliebte Melodie aus The Sound of Music wird hier als Jazz-Walzer behandelt und zeichnet sich durch einen entspannten und leicht fließenden Swing-Stil aus. Die Melodie wird von Gruppe zu Gruppe...

One of the most famous jazz waltz's ever written, this small band setting of Miles Davis' classic skillfully uses the six-horn format to create an incredibly full sound. A flexible solo section is als...

Skillfully blending jazz with R&B, saxophonist Grover Washington, Jr. created a fusion classic with his 1975 recording of this tune. Roger beautifully adapts the soulful lines and hypnotic groove for...

Diese beliebte Melodie aus The Sound of Music wird hier als Jazz-Walzer behandelt und zeichnet sich durch einen entspannten und leicht fließenden Swing-Stil aus. Die Melodie wird von Gruppe zu Gruppe...

Skillfully blending jazz with R&B, saxophonist Grover Washington, Jr. created a fusion classic with his 1975 recording of this tune. Roger beautifully adapts the soulful lines and hypnotic groove for...

Although Movin' Uptown has some technical difficulties (range and tempo), it shouldn't present too much of a musical challenge for your students. The style and content are very similar to a number of...

Jeep's Blues is one of many blues lines written by Ellington's star alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges. This one was for an Ellington small group recording under Hodges' name in the late 1930's. It's basi...

This great tune by legendary saxophonist Lester Young is a simple and familiar melody that lends itself to many well known jazz quotes and licks. A tenor sax solo is written out and the lead trumpet r...

This great jazz standard at a medium tempo is full of great jazz licks, sax solis, a modulation from E-flat to F, a shout chorus, interesting harmonies and rhythmic patterns, trumpet 2 and piano solos...

A great chart for the holidays or any season. This jazz waltz bounces along at around 158 BPM with a written-out suggested alto sax solo, lead trumpet range up to written A above the staff. Easy to re...

Taken from one of Tchaikovsky's string quartets, this edition features primarily tutti scoring and provides an opportunity to teach basic meter changes (2/4 to 3/4).

Arranged now for string orchestra, the text of this traditional Hebrew song provided comfort to the victims and survivors of the Holocaust, serving as a beacon of hope for the future and for humankind...

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Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1713, the secular cantata Was mir behagt, is nur die muntre Jagd BWV 208 is the most famous of all Bach's arias. Arranged by Rick England, this string orchestra ar...

Now your younger string players can experience the contrapuntal delights of this orchestral masterpiece! The difficult string crossings and the chromatic development section have been eliminated, but...

Harry Alshin has adapted this timeless love song to the accessible key of D major. Cellos start the opening phrase which is then passed to the violins. The counter melodies are carefully interwoven fo...

Das Werk ist ein nobler Lobgesang mit einer aufgefächerten Textur auf tonal-harmonischer Basis. 'Meine Hymne ist umhüllt vom Schweigen, obwohl sie äusserlich wie ein normaler Streichersatz aussieht. D...