Günther Mittergradnegger

Dedicated to the great Chick Corea, Catch Me Up was inspired by excitement, vision, and intrigue communicated through Chick's music.

This hauntingly beautiful piano feature reflects the dark and brooding nature of Charles Mingus' autobiography Beneath the Dog.

Feature your lead alto on soprano in this light and playful chart. The soprano part requires no improvisation. A substitute alto part is also provided.

This period composition pays tribute to trumpeter Bubber Miley and alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges, both contributors to the legendary sound of the early Duke Ellington orchestra.

Superb contrapuntal writing is just one highlight of this minor blues jazz waltz. A perfect opener for any concert or festival performance!

A straight-ahead funk chart set in a moderate tempo. The perfect choice for teaching young bands to properly phrase sixteenth notes.

A driving rock style with excellent horn writing and imaginative rhythm breaks.The Carpetbaggers is a straight-ahead rock chart featuring excellent horn writing as well as imaginative rhythm breaks. A...

Green fields blends elements of jazz, pop, and country to recall a simpler way of life. The solo section utilizes only one scale, making this skillfully crafted chart an ideal showcase for beginning i...

A burning adaptation of the Michael Brecker tenor feature from his album Two Blocks From the Edge.

Blue Dinosaurs is a medium tempo blues chart that has a relaxed, easy melody line. The solo selection can be opened up to allow for aw many soloists as desired. The laid-back melody line along with th...

A distinctive and exciting example of the mambo style with authentic rhythms in the horns, accompanied by a driving mambo beat in the rhythm section.

Using two grooves to back the melody, this samba is sure to inspire your ensemble.

Superb writing and a solid Latin groove make this chart a perfect opener for any concert of festival performance.

The melody is relaxed, playful, and even crazy at times. A funk shuffle groove provides the foundation for this superb chart.

This 12/8 minor blues was inspired by Duke Ellington's film score for Anatomy of a Murderer.

There are no eight-notes syncopations in this chart allowing players to read the music with greater confidence within the overall 'two-feel' of the piece. Optional solos are provided.