Charles Mingus

This up-tempo swinger has become the signature tune for the Mingus Big Band. It opens with a free-wheeling baritone sax solo and features raucous ensemble passages and group improvisations. You won't...

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...

Written in a fast 3/4, this gospel-inspired burner is as fun to play as it is to listen to. There is great interplay between sections of the band as layers of sound move in and out. Also included are...

Tauchen Sie ein in das faszinierende musikalische Universum einer wahren Jazz-Legende: „More Than a Fake Book“ von Hal Leonard ist weit mehr als eine gewöhnliche Notensammlung – es ist eine tiefgründi...

Titled in honor of Charles Mingus' good friend and mentor Oscar Pettiford, this swing chart opens with the two tenors, followed by all the saxes, and finally the entire ensemble. Whether you play this...

Swinging at around 144 BPM, this jazz standard has superb suggested (written) solos for tenor and trumpet, accessible brass ranges, nice solis, and interludes. Just what you need for your concert! (4:...

Featuring a dark intensity and a powerful unison riff figure in minor, this medium swing chart is a great showcase for your bass player as well as the trombone section. The harmonic structure is quite...

Bringen Sie mit dem mitreißenden Arrangement von „Pedal Point Blues“ pure Energie und unverwechselbaren Jazz-Drive auf die Bühne! Das Stück, bekannt von der gefeierten CD „I Am Three“, beginnt mit ein...

Die Klanglandschaft dieser Tenorballade über ein klassisches Mingus-Stück ist frei und gefühlvoll. Der Solotenor liefert eine Einleitung, gefolgt von einem üppigen Ensemble mit einem vorgeschlagenen T...

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...

This is probably Charles Mingus' best-known composition. Sy Johnson's updated chart is the authentic version as performed by the Mingus Big Band on the CD Blues and Politics.

From the Mingus Big Band CD Live In Time, this is one of the most creative charts in the band's book. Don't be fooled by the apparent normal sounds at the beginning, as this multi-styled production nu...

Bringen Sie pure Jazz-Energie auf die Bühne mit „Moanin’“, einem der markantesten und mitreißendsten Klassiker der Musikgeschichte. Erschienen beim renommierten Verlag Hal Leonard, fängt diese hochkar...

Bringen Sie den unverwechselbaren New Yorker Jazz-Spirit auf Ihre Bühne! Mit „Nostalgia In Times Square“ – bekannt als packender Opener des legendären Albums „Mingus Big Band '93“ – sichern Sie sich e...

The opening cut from the Mingus Big Band CD Gunslinging Birds is this raucous and blistering jazz waltz. Mingus wrote this piece as a tribute to Charlie Bird Parker with the subtitle If Charlie Parker...

This recent adaptation by bassist Boris Koslov presents the marvelous Mingus composition in a rich setting containing a variety of musical styles. Opening in a quasi-classical style, the piece quickly...

From the Mingus Big Band CD Gunslinging Birds here is an unpredictable romp for mature bands. Exploring a wide mix of seemingly unrelated sections, the genius and eccentricity of Mingus is apparent as...

The unique genius and originality of Charles Mingus is nowhere more apparent than in this symphonic masterpiece adapted for big band by Sy Johnson. Involving no improvisation but rather a series of th...

Saxophone Quartet (SATB or AATB) Medium 2-beat Dixieland, includes an optional snare drum (or wash-board) part. Medium

Tauchen Sie ein in die zeitlose Eleganz des Jazz mit Charles Mingus' unvergesslichem Meisterwerk „Goodbye Pork Pie Hat“. In diesem exquisiten Solo-Klavierarrangement des renommierten Jazz-Pianisten Br...

Solisten: Randy Brecker (trp), Joe Lovano (ts), Jimmy Knepper (trb). Bye-Ya (Thelonious Monk): A bebop classic, performed in the true spirit of Monk's unique stylistic approach. Arranged for trombone...

Tauchen Sie ein in die zeitlose Eleganz und den unverwechselbaren Charme der Jazz-Ära mit „Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love“. Dieses emotionale Meisterwerk fängt die Wärme, Raffinesse und Seele der Musi...