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Long known for his writing for upper-level groups, Kris Berg turns loose his creative talents on this easy funk-rock composition. Great rhythm section writing, solid scoring throughout and creative an...

Get your James Brown groove on with this easy funk chart your band will love! It is filled with memorable Sax licks and punchy brass. The rhythm section will really be able to dig into the well writte...

In addition to the demonstration recording of this tune, be sure to check out the exuberant video by the composer, Bill Cantos, with his own band. He calls the music he wrote for this album "new stand...

This grooving funk tune was written by Steve Wiest and recorded by the great horn band Vinyl Hampdin on their first album, "Red". The chart is bursting with energy and is filled with horn lines paying...

Ihre Rhythmusgruppe wird in diesem neuen Funk-Chart glänzen. Nach den Soli gibt es einen lustigen Breakdown-Abschnitt, in dem die Bandteile auf clevere Weise übereinander geschichtet werden, um einen...

Dieses Funk-Chart wurde von der großartigen Waltrip High School Ram Band in Auftrag gegeben und enthält viele spannende und dramatische Momente. Es beginnt mit Vollgas und bleibt intensiv bis zum Trom...

Long known for his compositions for advanced ensembles composer Steve Wiest has turned his creative genius to an easier level to come up with music that is hip but is accessible to younger bands. Stud...

Set a festive holiday mood with this sophisticated Bossa Nova setting of Good King Wenceslas. Jack has dressed up the traditional carol with a fresh set of chord changes and a nice modulation to keep...

This is a great chart that combines a Chuck Mangione style for the first section with a Sonny Rollins island feel at the "B" section. This would be an excellent choice as a contrast tune for a concert...

The clever title says it all: this is a great introduction to B flat "rhythm" changes. Swinging throughout at a tempo of 132 every section of the band gets a chance to shine. There are three written s...

Der Komponist Steve Wiest, der für seine Werke für fortgeschrittene Bands bekannt ist, wendet seine kreativen Talente für die dritte Karte seiner Smart Phone Series auf ein einfacheres Niveau an. We N...

Diese neue Interpretation des traditionellen Coventry-Carols in Form eines Jazz-Walzers ist eine willkommene Ergänzung für Ihre Weihnachtsaufführung. Dieses Arrangement, das nahtlos zwischen Dur und M...

Der unverwechselbare Klang eines Moll-Dreiklangs mit einer großen Septime bildet die Grundlage für dieses cool klingende neue Stück von Peter Sciaino, das an die großen TV-Titelsongs aus Polizei- und...

This reimagining of a classic tune is set in a swinging 3/4 Gospel groove. After the rhythm section sets up the driving feel of the A section, there is a more open and airy approach to the B section w...

Based on the classic style of Killer Joe this chart really swings! One of the features that make this arrangement special is the great soli line for the winds after the initial treatment of the melody...

Using a light and breezy Calypso vibe, this arrangement will be as much fun to play as it is to hear. There are several interesting melodic and harmonic twists that will keep everyone on their toes, b...

The Neal Hefti composition for the Basie band called Cute set the standard for soft and sophisticated ensemble work in the winds with the drummer playing soloistic fills using brushes. This arrangemen...

Looking for a reason to have the band wear shades? Here's the answer! Nice little bass riff, splashy piano chords and finger snaps set up this chart perfectly. Great motivic development and some weavi...

This new Calypso chart from jazz musician and educator Kris Berg might be the happiest piece ever written for young jazz ensemble. Like the classic Sonny Rollins piece St. Thomas, this composition use...

Here's a great new chart from composer Jack Cooper that is sure to be a hit. Super ensemble writing and solid scoring will have your band sounding like champs. Jack uses the #11 of a Bb chord as one o...

The holidays never had it so good! David Samuel has taken the classic carol Deck the Halls and turned it into a funky, rhythmic piece that will definitely be a crowd pleaser. There is a terrific winds...

This beautifully arranged version of the classic Silent Night features unique and colorful harmony to accompany the carol in a refreshing new setting. The ensemble is featured throughout...no improvis...

Wir freuen uns, den neuen Komponisten Colin Plank im Excelcia-Katalog begrüßen zu dürfen! Dies ist ein aufregender Swing-Chart, der 144 Takte umfasst. Die hervorragende motivische Entwicklung und die...

The full ensemble is highlighted throughout this very easy swing chart. Plenty of tutti rhythms in the winds and straight forward, beautifully written rhythm section parts will help this piece come to...

As you can guess from the title, this is a modal jazz chart that uses the same basic structure as the Miles Davis classic "So What". After the initial presentation of the tune there is an excellent de...