Michael Abene

70s rock band Deep Purple rocked the music world with this familiar hit. One of the greatest riffs of the rock era!

Includes solo tutorials and Guitar jam tracks, taught by Danny Gill. This superb 2 DVD set will teach you some of the best riffs and classically infused rock soloing techniques of the legendary Richi...

Here is a terrific Alto Sax feature on this standard from the '30s. Recorded by the big band DIVA on their CD Something's Coming (PSCD-1216), the medium slow swing style and lush harmonies make this o...

Recorded by the Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra (Soft Lights And Hot Music), Michael Abene's outstanding chart casts this Irving Berlin standard in a totally new light. (You will find the melody in the bass...

Michael Abene's unique and creative style is in full force with this powerhouse version of Sonny Rollins' great tune. Michael's chart was originally recorded by the GRP All-Star Big Band and he has re...

Chicago is a high-energy, big band bebop arrangement on the popular standard that Mike wrote for Maynard Ferguson's band. It is a bright-swing chart that features solos by alto saxophone, piano, drums...

This is a great, HOT chart from Maynard's Dream Band book. Beautifully written, with tenor and trumpet solos. This is the one everyone has been asking for! Included in the new Smithsonian recording of...

Another great chart from Maynard Ferguson's Birdland Dream Band Library. If you want to feature 2 trumpets, it doesn't get any better than this! Printed as originally scored (4-4-2-3), but including e...

Another great chart from Maynard Ferguson's Birdland Dream Band Library. It features baritone sax (written for Frank Hittner) and trumpet solos. A nice, easy swing with a great harmonic scheme. Record...

The Maynard Ferguson Band performed a lot of Abene's charts over the years. This chart is an excellent example of Abene's very musical approach to a great jazz standard. Very reasonable ranges through...

30 Jazz-Duette für Blattspiel, Phrasierung und Artikulation

Der Zweck dieser Anleitung ist, den Trompetenschüler über die Art und Weise aufzuklären, wie man das Trompetenblasen erlernt, ausserdem, ob man überhaupt dazu veranlagt ist. Gerade bei Blechblasinstru...

Der Zweck dieser Anleitung ist, den Trompetenschüler über die Art und Weise aufzuklären, wie man das Trompetenblasen erlernt, ausserdem, ob man überhaupt dazu veranlagt ist. Gerade bei Blechblasinstru...

Nach der Geschichte vom Ring des Nibelungen hat sich Sonny Kunst erneut einer Wagner-Oper angenommen: der geheimnisvollen Sage vom Fliegenden Holländer, der verdammt ist, ewig auf dem Meer umherzuirre...

This stirring arrangement of America's other national anthem, from its poignant first verse to the glorious final bars, encompasses the breadth and majesty of this great nation. Using rich harmonies,...