Balladen für Big Band

John Berry has done a nice job of adapting this famous standard for younger groups, using a slow swing style and creative harmonic twists. This is also an excellent showcase for your Alto Sax soloist.

This is an absolutely gorgeous tenor sax feature! The ensemble has plenty to do, too, in providing a lush, subtly swinging backdrop for the soloist. If you have a strong tenor player, this could be th...

This legendary alto sax feature is available in its original version with full score and our careful editing.

It's ballad time. This chart will provide your alto player with the perfect alto sax ballad. Everything is very playable for young players - the melody is beautiful and lyrical, harmonies are lush, rh...

Arranged especially for the USAF Airmen of Note, this alto ballad is outstanding in every respect. The introduction features 'bones playing the bridge, followed by the A section statement with alto an...

A Metheny-ish ballad with straight eighths with sort of a melancholy feeling, Graham Breedlove's use of color is superb, with soprano sax (alternate alto 1 included) and flugelhorns. Solo space provid...

Die wunderschöne Ballade 'That's All' wurde nach Nat King Cole von einer vielzahl an Jazz-Größen wie Judy Garland, Nina Simone oder Frank Sinatra interpretiert. Das Arrangement von Victor Lopez enthäl...

(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue' arranged by Victor Lopez is a beautiful ballad, and very playable by a young jazz group. The tempo is around 82 BPM with a straight-eighth ballad feel, smooth...

'A Hefti Dose of Basie,' as performed by Patrick William's big band on his brilliant CD Home Suite Home - this chart is a marvel of taste and restraint. The tempo is slow at around 74 BPM. This outsta...

One of Dameron's most well-known compositions, this arrangement by was done for Dizzy Gillespie's band. This haunting ballad features trumpet and vocal solos.

Diese leichte Swing-Ballade ist eine Hommage an den großen Neal Hefti und seinen Klassiker Li'l Darlin', der für das Count Basie-Orchester geschrieben wurde und heute zum Standardrepertoire des Big-Ba...

Diese leichte Swing-Ballade ist eine Hommage an den großen Neal Hefti und seinen Klassiker Li'l Darlin', der für das Count Basie-Orchester geschrieben wurde und heute zum Standardrepertoire des Big-Ba...

Classic Gershwin, RHAPSODY IN BLUE is music all students should have the opportunity to hear and enjoy. The history of this composition dates back to 1924. Since then, it's been recorded and performed...

Here is a classic that is already considered a standard from the next generation of American composers. Johnny Mandel wrote this gorgeous melody that is hauntingly beautiful, and Roy Phillippe arrange...

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A wonderful feature for your female vocalist-smooth, sultry and romantic! You can almost hear Billy Holiday herself singing this Gershwin gem brilliantly arranged by Dave Wolpe. Featuring a modest voc...

Jazz Studio Orchestra Arrangement. Full Score, Alto Saxophone, Oboe, 3 Violins, Viola, Cello, Harp, Guitar, Piano/Celeste, Bass, Drums/Vibes Though Charlie Parker received quite a bit of criticism dur...

Die Ellington-Band war berühmt für ihren schwungvollen Groove und dieser neue Titel, der auf „In a Mellow Tone“ basiert, ist eine großartige Möglichkeit, dieses Gefühl jüngeren Ensembles näher zu brin...

Doug Beach hat mit seinemTribute genau den legendären Ton des Count Basie Orchestra getroffen, wie er durch den Arrangeur Neal Hefti geschaffen wurde: vor allem die Ensemble-Balladen klangen, als würd...

'Closer Than You Think' ist eine wundervolle Ballade mit Saxophon- oder Trompeten-Feature und üppiger Bandbegleitung.

Ranges: B5 trumpet, G4 trombone Solos: FEATURES WRITTEN FOR AD LIB TRUMPET (OR ALTO, TROMBONE) Rhythm Section: NOTATED Instrumentation: STANDARD

As recorded by the Bob Mintzer Big Band on Incredible Journey, this gospel ballad is a full-length solo feature for tenor sax. It starts with a rubato intro in 4/4 before switching to 6/4, and goes ou...

Starting and ending as a ballad in a comfortable two-beat style, the jazz waltz midsection provides essential contrast in this beautiful arrangement of the Rimsky-Korsakoff classic. As always, attenti...