Bob Meyer

Lyrical jazz waltz weaves through several key centers. Solo section background cross-cued for choice soloists. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy.

Medium bossa (112bpm) - This Jobim tribute features a lyrical melody and textures inspired by Claus Ogerman's orchestral collaborations with Jobim. Solo changes written in all parts, backgrounds are c...

Travelogue through samba, rock, free and straight-ahead sections. Flute and soprano doubles.

Latin jazz/fusion in a driving 3/4 pass out the percussion! Doubles.

Inspired by the work of McCoy Tyner. One soprano double.

Contemporary fusion fantasy - from delicate to intense. One soprano double.

Completely different arrangement from Series X version, doubles.

An unusual sound and style for big band. Doubles.

Straight-ahead groove. 1/4 note =144. Strong melody line, rich ens textures. Various solo options. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy.

Medium tempo F blues- different changes. Lots of space for soloists, include drums. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy.

Feature for trombone / baritone sax duo. Moderately bright, straght-ahead jazz based on 'rhythm' type changes. Scored for 2 trpts, 1 trbn, alto, tenor, bari, and rhythm.

Strong ballad statement (inspired by Michel LeGrand), develops to a jazz waltz feel for solo(s) and returns to ballad for conclusion. Originally written for the Mark Colby CD 'Speaking of Stan', this...

Multi-faceted work built on a sixteen measure bossa nova. One flute double.

Classic bossa nova, inspired by Jobim [11 piece requires extra bone or tenor]. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy. Concept Music series.

Two movements, fusion & bossa. Reed 1 requires soprano, flute. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy. Concept Music series.

Exciting Latin sounds & driving rhythm. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy. Concept Music series.

Straight 8 to fast samba. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy. Concept Music series.

Hot cumbia/salsa. The real thing. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy.

Lovely ballad - lyrical and harmonic, with a bossa solo section. Backgrounds are cross-cued to provide flexible solo possibilites. Scored for 2 trpts, 1 trbn, alto, tenor, bari, and rhythm.

(Concept music) Medium swing for easy medium level. Trumpet range to G, trombone to F.

12/8 'East Coast' swing feel. Model harmonies, exciting moments of tension & release. Can be opened for solos. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy.

Medium swing groove. Features flugelhorn, writing inspired by Benny Golson. Scored for 2 trpts, 1 trbn, alto, tenor, bari, and rhythm. Memorial tribute to Art Farmer.

A medium up-tempo swing loosely based on rhythm changes in Eb. Written in a modern mainstream style with lots of both mellow and shouting full ensembles. Several sololists can be in the spotlight incl...

Comp. by Stanley Turrentine and arr. by Bob. One of the great jazz classics, a staple at jam sessions everywhere. Medium swing groove, approx. 128bpm (can also be played in a shuffle feel). Full ensem...

Medium tempo swing feel, 1/4 note about 128, inspired by Tadd Dameron. Cross-cueing of backgrounds allow for your strongest soloists to play on challenging changes.