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Check out Alan Baylock, one of the finest writers on the scene today. Alan's hip chart for Cole Porter's Love for Sale starts off with bari, bass trombone, and bass handling the melody and it goes upw...

Arrangement in 2 Tonarten. A Gershwin(R) classic for solo vocalist arranged by Dave Wolpe, this chart is written in two keys, B-flat and E-flat, to allow flexibility. The parts are reversible - just f...

This is the sound and groove that helped define the Count Basie Orchestra for a decade. Medium swing, brass in bucket mutes and smooth as silk chord changes are at the heart of this chart. It flows al...

Sammy Nestico loved horses and many of the titles he chose for his music reflect that love...Hay Burner is a perfect example. Aside from being a great straight ahead swing chart, there is also a tip o...

Diese Melodie wurde von Louis Armstrong geschrieben und von ihm einige Jahre lang als Erkennungsmelodie verwendet. Diese Version stammt aus dem Harry-James-Buch und ist nicht nur ein großartiges Tromp...

Hier ist Flying Home, transkribiert von Alan Glasscock nach dem Originalarrangement von Steve Steck, das für die Glenn Miller USAAF Band geschrieben wurde. Das Stück ist mit schwungvollen 165 b.p.m. g...

Dies ist die Ellington-Version von Strayhorns großartigem Stück aus dem Jahr 1966, in der das Trompetensolo von Cootie Williams (auf der 4. Stimme) vollständig transkribiert ist. Diese Version enthält...

Witchcraft war ein Lied, das ursprünglich speziell für Frank Sinatra geschrieben und später von anderen Sängern gecovert wurde. Dies ist die Version von Helen O'Connell, die einfach umwerfend ist, und...

Wunderbare Adaption von Frank Sinatras 'What Now My Love' für Big-Band-Standardbesetzung, die das originale Flair beibehält. Mit komfortablen Tonumfängen in den Blechbläsern und einer authentisch tran...

Wir freuen uns, Ihnen die vielgefragte Count Basie Version von Jumpin at the Woodside anbieten zu können. Es ist schnell, es ist wütend und es macht Spaß. Wir haben alle originalen Soli 'as-played' au...

Hier ist unsere Transkription der Anita O'Day-Version von Cole Porters "I Love You". Das Originalarrangement stammt von Billy May aus dem 1959er Album "Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter with Billy May"....

Mid Tempo. As recorded by Robbie Williams. Key Eb. (Optional alternative Bb, Eb, and C bass clef instrumental solo parts included). From the album - Swing When You're Winning.

A Robbie Williams School Band Chart, based on the Bobby Darin version, but scored for 2 Flutes, 2 Bb Clarinets, 3 Alto Saxes, Tenor and Bari Saxes, 4 Trumpets, optional Trombone and 4 rhythm.

In 2012 we introduced Omar Thomas to the list of Sierra composers and arrangers. This year he brings us an original composition set in a modern, ECM-ish swing feel. 'I Am' is a musical journey and is...

As recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on their album 'This Time By Basie,' Quincy Jones has arranged another laid-back, swinging masterpiece. This is a wonderful, classic big band chart that belong...

Set as a bright swing, and originally arranged for the WDR Big Band (Germany), Richard DeRosa's arrangement of the traditional Christmas carol 'Angels We Have Heard On High' is an adventure from begin...

A medium tempo, very interesting setting for this well-known standard. Lots of unison lines and superb counterpoint make this a masterful chart. You will NOT be disappointed in this one, or any of Hol...

As originally recorded by Count Basie on the Roulette LP (Vogue CD) 'Kansas City Suite - the Music of Benny Carter', this is a fast Swinger that will be a lot of fun for your band. Tight, rhythmic ens...

Les comes up with another sensational showpiece for your band. The brass ranges are very reasonable. Lots of solo space for whomever you wish to feature. A great Opener for a festival appearance! 5-4-...

The album Stage Door Swings, by the Stan Kenton Band, was one of the most popular recordings done by Kenton. All of the arrangements were done by Lennie Niehaus, and this is one of the best of the tun...

Recorded in 1953 on the Kenton Showcase album (This music is available from Mosaic Records in their Russo/Holman CD set.), this is a medium tempo swing chart which was (and still is) very different an...

When Lennie arranged for the Stan Kenton Orchestra, he was able to capture the Kenton sound without a lot of high-range problems or difficult concerns for the players. Solo space for trombone. Recorde...

As recorded on the album 'The Jazz Soul of Porgy & Bess' (featuring the Bill Potts Big Band), this chart swings hard, but it isn't hard to play. Bill arranged this in a wonderful contrapuntal fashion....

One of the most famous of all standards in an easy arrangement for both vocalist and big band. The vocalist has the spotlight, but the band gets a chance to sparkle, too. Key of C.