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All the elements of a great opener or closer are packed into this medium-easy blues-- strong melody, unison band line, open solo section, and a shout chorus that starts soft and builds to a roar. Thou...

As recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band on the album Tales Of A Courtesan. Duration 6:15.

This moderate shuffle recalls the energetic hand-clapping tradition of a church camp meeting, and the energy level stays strong throughout. This 8 bar blues in the key of Db, is playable by advanced l...

One of the signature tunes from jazz legend Thelonious Monk is this quirky and iconic blues! Mark's great-sounding version for big band maintains the medium swing feel and Monk-isms from the original,...

Wer kennt ihn nicht, den coolen, von Fingerschnippen begleiteten Swing-Song 'Fever' von Peggy Lee aus dem Jahre 1958? Paul Murtha hat diesen Titel hier wunderbar für Big Band arrangiert. Ein Highlight...

Recorded by American blues singer John Lee Hooker in 1961, this remains one of his most identifiable and enduring songs. John Berry's bluesy swing version for young players includes the signature ques...

Recorded originally by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, here's a classic jazz tune that works great for young ensembles. Arranged here in an attractive shuffle funk style, there's a nice balance betwe...

Dieses kreative Stück im Stil des New Orleans Street Beat ist eine neue Interpretation eines alten Favoriten. Ein perfektes Beispiel für eine frühe Jazzmelodie, die den Test der Zeit überdauert hat, u...

Der "Basin Street Blues" hat seine Wurzeln im frühen Jazz und eignet sich hervorragend, um Ihrer jungen Band das Konzept von "Call and Response" näher zu bringen. Dieses Arrangement für 6 Blasinstrume...

Heben Sie Ihre Saxophon-Section mit diesem großartigen F-Moll-Blues hervor. Swingende Melodien mit fetten Blechbläser und Rhythmusgruppen-Einwürfen sowie großartigen Unisono-Bläsersätzen in der Bridge...

Paul Jennings' chart on this dynamite minor blues features a front line of trumpet, alto, tenor and trombone. It gives your top players a real chance to shine.

Die Entwicklung dieses Titels ist episch! Sie entwickelt sich von einem Flüstern zu einem Brüllen, mit allem, was dazwischen liegt. Stellen Sie sich vor, Gordon Goodwin trifft den Bunny Hop mit etwas...

This new advanced level edition is taken directly from the original ink parts that were on the stands at the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra (now the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra) debut performance in...

As originally recorded by Count Basie on the Roulette LP (Vogue CD) 'Kansas City Suite - the Music of Benny Carter,' this is a medium Shuffle which features solos for piano, tenor saxophone and trombo...

Here's an easy, happy blues chart that's just perfect for the developing band. Features a tasty 'soft shout chorus' which gradually builds to a powerful conclusion.

Celebrating the achievements of a true jazz innovator, this excellent medley by Mark Taylor embraces some of the greatest compositions by the legendary Miles Davis. Includes: So What, All Blues, Seven...

Outstanding medley of Basie's most memorable classics. Includes: Jumpin' At The Woodside, Cute (with solo for Trumpet of Alto), Shiny Stockings, and the trademark closer, April In Paris.

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Mark Taylor's arrangement of this classic early composition from Chick Corea starts with the saxes playing the rubato opening, followed by a moderate tempo Latin/rock groove. The main theme is stated...

Contemporary Straight-Eight-Feel mit offenen Soloteilen. Die ganze Komposition basiert auf nur zwei Sus-Akkorden, wodurch der Einstieg in die Improvisation erleichtert wird.

Bigband + opt. Streicher Instrumentation: AATTB saxophone section; AATT doubling on flutes, baritone on bass clarinet; opt. 5th flute 4 B-flat trumpets 3 trombones bass trombone piano bass drums strin...

Hören Sie sich den Jazz-Bassisten Christian McBride an! Dieser geradlinige Achtel-Groove, der auf McBrides neuester CD zu hören ist, wird Ihnen gefallen. Diese angesagte Melodie mit einer Geschwindigk...

As performed by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - As recorded by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band on the CD That's How We Roll, but minus the woodwind doubles, saxes only. Arranged for flexibility, it's...

A typical, great tune of the Yellowjackets in a very playable arrangement. The setting features the very catchy melody and solo space is provided for Saxophone and Flugelhorn. 5-4-4-4.

Bei mir bist du schön (Means that you're grand). Der Swing-Klassiker mit einem schönem Dixie-Chorus ausgestattet. Grad 3-4.