Luis Mariano

Swinging ensemble sections follow the exposition in this classic Billy Strayhorn chart arranged here for grade 3+ string orchestra. Optional rhythm section parts are included, as well as an optional s...

Use this joyful accompanied SATB anthem with optional handbells and timpani as a general offering or on Easter Sunday.

A celebration anthem specially commissioned by the Bock family in honor of the life of Fred Bock. Especially appropriate for Easter and all festival days. Impressive yet accessible for SATB choir. Ava...

Traditional Irish melody with words by Stephen Bock and arrangement by Jan Sanborn.

Medium swing (tempo 1/2 note = 96-104) with challenging changes for Alto 1 and trombone 1. Interesting polyrhythmic section of H as interlude between solos.

Medium swing (tempo 168). Written over 'rhythm' changes in Eb as a tribute to Thad Jones. Lots of ensemble sections and solos. Not too difficult.

Modal swing (1/2 note = 116-120+). Easy to play for beginning band. Solos over F dorian and Ab mixolydian.

5-4-4-4. Ballad, then swing. (1/4 note=c.63)Alto featured on pretty ballad that shifts to swing and then back to ballad

5-4-4-4, optional string parts (Violin 1, 2 Viola, Cello) Medium swing chart (1/4 note = c.144-156) based on familiar chord changes. Begins with unison lines, and builds using canonic techniques. Solo...

Swing funk or swunk chart (1/4 note=c.88) 5-4-4-4. Anybody can solo using C minor pentatonic or C minor blues scale. Everyone has interesting melodic material. Solo sections for trombones, saxophones,...