Twiggy Tune

Utilizing the Dorian mode and a bluesy melody, here is a catchy original perfect for teaching swing. This one also works great for beginning improvisers since the solo section uses only two chords (tw...

From the opening finger snaps, bass groove, sultry sax line, and brass punches, your band is in for a treat with this one. A silky smooth middle section provides contrast before returning to the minor...

Often recorded and performed by jazz artists, this tuneful standard by Duke Pearson is skillfully arranged here in an uptempo swing style. Solo duties are shared between trumpet and tenor sax, and the...

Recorded by the Brian Setzer Orchestra on the album Vavroom, this high-energy swing tune gives the entire ensemble a workout! The melody is skillfully traded around between sections of the ensemble, a...

In this riff-based jazz standard, Michael Sweeney simplifies the figures just a touch to make it more playable by beginning groups, but authentic enough that it still really swings! A great introducti...

Billy Strayhorn's iconic jazz standard, recorded by Duke Ellington, is skillfully adapted in this easy version. From the trademark introduction, saxes on the main theme, and short written or ad lib. s...

AS RECORDED BY THE DUKE PEARSON BIG BAND ARRANGED BY DUKE PEARSON, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF Here is a relatively easy arrangement from the 'Introducing the Duke Pearson Big Band' record from 1967. T...

Der bekannte spanische Komponist und Arrangeur Juan Vicente Mas Quiles (Lliria, 1925) ist immer eng mit dem renommierten Blasorchester Banda Primitiva (El Clarin) von seinem Geburtsort Lliria in der N...

Vor vielen Jahren verlegte der Molenaar Verlag den erfolgreichen Paso Doble 'Don Sonrisas' (Zwei Lächeln) den Juan Mas Quiles an seinen ersten zwei Enkelinnen gewidmet hatte. Später machte eine andere...

Ein Wirklich glanzvoller 'pasodoble torero' des spanischen Komponisten Juan Mas Quiles.

Ein brillanter, typisch spanischer Paso doble. Der Komponist liess sich von seinen zwei Enkeln, den zwei 'sonnenscheinen des Hauses', inspirieren.

A masterpiece for the advanced student or professional timpanist. Cirone's knowledge of timpani combined with his compositional expertise make this a 'must play' work for the serious-performer's reper...

A unique three movement work for five timpani and electric piano. Its movements, Jazz, Reggae and Fusion are both fun and challenging.