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Solo space is reserved for soprano sax and flugelhorn in this lyrical ECM-ish kind of chart. Legato phrasing should prevail, and paying attention to good blend and balance will pay big dividends. Stan...

As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra for their Monday Night album, the opening rhythm section vamp sets the stage for the entrance of the featured soprano (or alto) sax soloist. With the...

This swinging jazz waltz for developing big bands will showcase the precision of your ensemble with its compelling melody, solos for tenor and trumpet, and an engaging shout chorus. Though written sol...

Ranges: A5 trumpet, F#4 trombone Solos: written or ad lib alto, trumpet Rhythm Section: notated; guitar chord chart included Instrumentation: standard, plus 5 opt parts

Ein gerader Jazzwalzer mit Soli für Altsaxophon und Gitarre oder Klavier. Auch die Lead-Trompete tritt mit einigen lyrischen Melodien hervor.

Though it took some time and real effort to convince the famous Chili Pepper to tackle the concept of holiday music, it's finally a reality! Featuring three great classics -- I Saw Three Ships, Angels...

Here's a solid rock original for easy-level groups. Effective use of basic rock figures and a catchy melody make it a great teaching chart for developing bands. Easy changes with written solos round o...

George Shutack has given us many beautiful ballads over the years, and this medium easy rock ballad is no exception. Showcasing a trumpet or flugelhorn soloist, lush voicings create a perfect setting...

This lovely ballad for developing groups is a tip-of-the-hat to the tuneful ballads of the 1940's and 1950's. Warm textures are created by the densely voiced chords and winding melody. Written or ad l...

Written in the style of Slide Hampton's Slide's Derangement (recorded by the Maynard Ferguson band on Message From Newport), this medium level release captures the spirit of Slide's chart in a fresh o...

Dieses Latin-Arrangement beliebter Weihnachtslieder mit Raum zur Improvisation und einem heißen Latin-Beat wird der Höhepunkt Ihres nächsten Weihnachtskonzertes. Optionale Stimmen für Flöte, Klarinett...

This creative, funk-style arrangement of the popular Welsh air is featured on The Adventures In Jazz Orchestra Celebrates Christmas CD. As the arranger puts it, this is a party song and the party has...

Given the widespread popularity of Jeff Jarvis' Critical Mass and Honk, you're going to love his latest funk original for advancing groups. A solid funk groove coupled with a rich chord progression gi...

Ranges: F5 trumpet, Eb4 trombone Solos: FEATURES ANY INSTRUMENT Rhythm Section: NOTATED Instrumentation: 5 PARTS INSTRUMENTATION RHYTHM EXPANDABLE TO BIG BAND, PLUS 5 OPT. PARTS.

This Vocalist With Big Band edition was commissioned by jazz singer Kevin Mahogany, who originally penned the tune. If used, optional doubles in the saxes and trumpets (flutes, clarinets, flugelhorns)...

Ranges: C6 trumpet, Ab5 trombone Solos: AD LIB: TROMBONE, GUITAR Rhythm Section: PARTIALLY Instrumentation: STANDARD, PLUS 5TH TRUMPET

This very accessible Latin chart is an original written in the bossa-nova style. It employs a tuneful melody supported by a sophisticated chord progression and solid orchestration. Scored with a thoro...

Here's the perfect follow-up to a high energy tune, namely an easy-going, feel-good bossa nova. This chart contains a combo featuring tenor saxophone, trumpet, and trombone that 'converses' effectivel...

This chart for proficient groups utilizes a driving Afro-Cuban 12/8 feel to characterize the power and tension of a full strength hurricane. When you're not experiencing mental images of a raging stor...

Perfect for developing groups, the chart starts with a tradition chorale, and then morphs into a clever re-harmonization of the classic carol while embracing the bossa nova style. The open solo sectio...