Edgar Reitz

Here is the signature tune from the definitive funk band, Tower of Power. Scored for just 6 horns, this dynamic and authentic chart offers your band a challenge that is worth the extra effort.

Featuring a contemporary sounding groove utilizing even 8th notes, this familiar standard is given a unique treatment in the skilled hands of Mike Tomaro. A trio of tenor sax, trombone and guitar take...

This classic funk tune from the '70s was written by Stevie Wonder, but became a huge hit for Rufus and Chaka Khan. Featuring a slow and driving pulse with heavily syncopated figures, this chart provid...

From the landmark album Aja recorded by Steely Dan in 1977 here is an outstanding version for big band set in a moderate funk style. The chart opens with a duet for tenor and trombone, followed by the...

This well-known standard from the 1940s never sounded quite like this! Featuring a slow, simmering shuffle funk style, the rhythm section lays down the groove with the trombone section playing the tun...

Fortgeschrittene Gruppen wissen inzwischen, dass Mike Tomaros Name auf einem Stück bedeutet, dass die Musik von höchster Qualität ist. "Strollin' Down Funk Avenue" ist da keine Ausnahme. Dieses brenne...

Fortgeschrittene Gruppen wissen inzwischen, dass Mike Tomaros Name auf einem Stück bedeutet, dass die Musik von höchster Qualität ist. "Strollin' Down Funk Avenue" ist da keine Ausnahme. Dieses brenne...

Fortgeschrittene Gruppen wissen inzwischen, dass Mike Tomaros Name auf einem Stück bedeutet, dass die Musik von höchster Qualität ist. "Strollin' Down Funk Avenue" ist da keine Ausnahme. Dieses brenne...

Straight from Mike Tomaro's 'Home Again' disc on the Positive Music label, 'Conspiracy Theory' is designed with the abilities of medium-advanced bands in mind, this half-time funk original features an...

Straight from Mike Tomaro's "Home Again" disc on the Positive Music label, "Conspiracy Theory" is designed with the abilities of medium-advanced bands in mind, this half-time funk original features an...

From the Jeff Lorber album, 'Wizard Island,' this fusion chart provides a terrific medium groove for big band. The head features a Trumpet and Tenor duet and the opening Guitar lick is also cued in th...

Great riff tune from Sonny Rollins. Arranged here for a small group, it sounds more like a big band!

This early composition by Chick Corea features a jazz waltz in a breezy medium tempo. Even in this standard jazz form you can hear Chick's unique twists and turns in this iconic jazz standard. Beautif...

This jazz standard composed by Dave Brubeck came to notoriety on the landmark 1957 Miles Davis/Gil Evans collaboration Miles Ahead. This arrangement takes the composition in a somewhat different direc...

This jazz standard composed by Dave Brubeck came to notoriety on the landmark 1957 Miles Davis/Gil Evans collaboration Miles Ahead. This arrangement takes the composition in a somewhat different direc...

Recorded in 1977 on the album Heavy Weather, Palladium is a jazz fusion staple from the ground-breaking group Weather Report. Wayne Shorter's dynamic composition is orchestrated here for full jazz ens...

Recorded in 1977 on the album Heavy Weather, Palladium is a jazz fusion staple from the ground-breaking group Weather Report. Wayne Shorter's dynamic composition is orchestrated here for full jazz ens...

Written by bebop composer Tadd Dameron as a tribute to jazz vocalist Billie Holiday, this jazz standard belongs in every jazz musician's repertoire. With a short 16-bar form, this tune is a great intr...

Written by bebop composer Tadd Dameron as a tribute to jazz vocalist Billie Holiday, this jazz standard belongs in every jazz musician's repertoire. With a short 16-bar form, this tune is a great intr...

Dieser anspruchsvolle Jazzstandard von Earl Zindars ist vor allem durch die Aufnahme von Bill Evans bekannt geworden. Mike Tomaros großartige Bearbeitung für Big Band behält den Medium-Swing-Stil des...

Dieser anspruchsvolle Jazzstandard von Earl Zindars ist vor allem durch die Aufnahme von Bill Evans bekannt geworden. Mike Tomaros großartige Bearbeitung für Big Band behält den Medium-Swing-Stil des...