Jerry Tainaka

Recorded by Bill Watrous on the Columbia album of the same name, this big band masterpiece features a relentless Latin groove, crisp articulations, and full solo choruses for trumpet, tenor and trombo...

This cha cha for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to My Little Suede Shoes by Charlie Parker, and is a great chart to introduce the authentic Latin style! The solo section is written out...

Blaklokkevikua is the most well-known song from the 1963 musical 'Trost I taklampa'. The music was written by Finn Ludt and the lyrics by Alf Proysen. This arrangement is quite simple and vary between...

Trost i taklampa is a Norwegian musical based on a novel by Alf Prøysen. The great music composed by Finn Ludt is masterfully orchestrated for Concert Band by Øivind Westby, former basstrombonist with...

'Black Orpheus' appeared as principal theme in the Portuguese-language movie 'Orfeu Negro' in 1959. The song appears in various versions throughout the movie. It was the first bossa nova composition t...