Neil A. Kjos Music Company

An ensemble ballad written in the style of the great swing ballads of the 40's.Written in the style of the great swing ballads of the 40's, students will love the full sound and directors will love th...

Walrus Walk begins by sounding like a minor blues, but it never quite gets there. This medium tempo swing chart will quickly become a favorite with students.This medium tempo swing chart sounds like a...

This cleverly composed tune will make your beginning band sound great, all the while making it easy to teach! Baggy Pants Blues is a blues swing chart with a relaxed, easy melody line. A great chart t...

A perfect way to start off your next jazz concert, this toe-tapping swing tune grabs your attention right from the beginning! All instruments play the same rhythms in the first six measures giving thi...

Get your trumpet soloist 'out front' on this solid-swinging feature chart. The approachable harmonic progression is very blues-like, and makes for a straight-ahead blowing tune that will have your aud...

Using the Force is a contemporary sounding swing chart that will take your band to the next level of sophistication. The tasteful scoring contrasts hip contrapuntal lines with exciting full ensemble w...

Back Bay is an inlet of Casco Bay, on the scenic coast of Maine. This blues-infused swing chart was written to help students with the II-V-I progression, and the improv section is based entirely on th...

The Cat's Meow is straight-ahead swinger in the same vein as Benny Golson's classic Killer Joe. The melody is a very simple riff that repeats at different levels over the course of the form. The cat w...

The blues emanated from the early Negro work songs uttering their concerns for equality, freedom and for a better life. The plaintive cry in the dark of a wandering coyote reminds the jazz musician of...

Minor Madness is a grade 1.5 minor key swing chart. The opening melodic statement features 'stop time' in the rhythm section before moving to a straight-ahead swing feel on the bridge. Material from t...

An instant classic! This straight-ahead swing tune has something for each section in the ensemble: solos for sax, trumpet, and bass; a tasty trombone and bass break; and superb ensemble writing. Combi...

The perfect energizing opener to any concert! This driving tune maintains its up-swing feel, following a chord progression based around the sound of suspended chords. This quality chart will produce e...

Every young band needs an up-tempo 'flag waver' to end a concert, and from the very opening bassline, this swing tune packs a special energy! In the words of the composer, 'I want the kids to feel the...

Catchy riffs and swinging lines make this the perfect chart for beginning jazz ensembles. The use of pedal points gives this blues a unique flavor while being true to the blues form.

This one swings right out of the gate and never stops. The melody can be played by solo trumpet or by a group of instruments. Saxophone solis and hot ensemble writing - this chart has it all.

There's nothing 'old' about the Saint Nicholas portrayed in this delightful arrangement for treble chorus! Syncopated boogie-woogie and swing style rhythms infuse the familiar tune with an unmatched l...

Mendelssohn/Dede Duson SSA, Accompanied. (Chimes or handbells) Gr. 3 Chimes add an ethereal quality to this fresh, new arrangement of a Christmas favorite.

A convenient single octavo setting of Bach's most memorable chorale from the Christmas Oratorio.

A festive opener for mixed chorus with trumpets and trombones. Brass parts included with each octavo. A truly modernistic 'Glory to God on High' for His gift at Christmas.

Choirs of all levels will enjoy this SAB (with optional Tenor) arrangement of the favorite Cuban lullaby. The lower voices gently waltz while the upper voices sing the soothing melody. Appropriate for...

Another soon-to-be favorite from Bradley Ellingboe! This beautiful anthem is a great choice for a reflective moment in any Christmastide service.SATB, Piano or Harp.

This gentle medieval French tune carries the message of how the kings followed the star to find the Holy Child. You choir will love the sweeping melody and accessible vocal lines. A versatile piece wh...