Little Big Band Series

Der Hit von Tito Puente ist eine der bekanntesten Latin-Melodien überhaupt und wurde hier von Paul Murtha gekonnt im Latin-Rock-Stil für kleine Big Bands mit einfachen Rhythmen und ausgeschriebenen So...

Dieses beliebte Weihnachtslied hat Mark Taylor in einem leichten Latin-Stil mit einigen cleveren Wendungen für kleine Big-Band-Besetzungen bearbeitet. Mit einem sanften, moderaten Tempo wird dieses St...

Dieser beliebte Standard wurde ursprünglich 1939 komponiert und zeichnet sich durch eine erstaunlich melodische Melodie und üppige Akkorde aus. Diese Ballade eignet sich perfekt für das Format der kle...

Great riff tune from Sonny Rollins. Arranged here for a small group, it sounds more like a big band!

Dieser Jazz-Standard von Horace Silver aus dem Jahr 1956 zeichnet sich durch einen exotischen und fesselnden Latin-Jazz-Groove sowie eine unverwechselbare melodische Linie und Akkordfolge aus. Mark Ta...

Einer der Klassiker, die das Count Basie Orchestra aufgenommen hat, ist hier im 6-Horn-Format zu hören. Marks Arrangement bleibt dem Sound des Originals treu, ist leicht zu lernen und swingt wie verrü...

Der klassische John Coltrane-Standard ist wunderbar arrangiert für kleine Jazz-Ensembles (1 Alt, 1 Tenor, Bari, 2 Trompeten, 1 Posaune und Rhythmusgruppe). Die Lead-Trompete spielt ein Aa. Geschrieben...

Written by bebop composer Tadd Dameron as a tribute to jazz vocalist Billie Holiday, this jazz standard belongs in every jazz musician's repertoire. With a short 16-bar form, this tune is a great intr...

Michael has reworked his popular big band version of this Latin classic to work in this format for little big band. Great groove and tight ensemble writing.

Jerome Kern's classic ballad in an attractive setting for little big band arranged here as a cha-cha.

Plenty of solid tutti ensemble scoring is featured in this arrangement for small group of Sonny Rollins' familiar Latin standard. The solo section can be opened up for any player, and a tasty unison e...

Originally recorded by the Bill Watrous big band back in the '70s, John La Barbera brings us this sizzling version of his classic samba-style composition adapted for six horns.

Featuring a sophisticated level of scoring even within the 6 horn format, Michael Mossman brings a fresh and creative touch to this well-known Latin standard. Includes solos for alto and trumpet.

Here is a striking and well-scored arrangement of Jobim's well-known standard. Arranged for little big band, Mike's smooth Latin arrangement provides plenty of variety and a great sounding groove.

Here is a striking and well-scored arrangement of Jobim's well-known standard. Arranged for little big band, Mike's smooth Latin arrangement provides plenty of variety and a great sounding groove.

Here is a creative and unique version of this familiar standard that alternates between samba and swing styles. Featuring intricate and effective 6-horn scoring along with solos for tenor sax and/or g...

Here is a creative and unique version of this familiar standard that alternates between samba and swing styles. Featuring intricate and effective 6-horn scoring along with solos for tenor sax and/or g...

Enhance any holiday concert with Mark's smooth light bossa treatment of one of Irving Berlin's most popular songs. Scored for 6 horns, this arrangement will sound great with limited amount of rehearsa...

Mike Tomaro uses tight harmonies and a smooth Bossa Nova style to revisit this timeless standard. A perfect fit for the 6-horn format, and a nice change of pace for programming.

The lush harmonies and flowing melody of this Ellington favorite are set in a medium samba style in this creative arrangement that takes full advantage of the six-horn format. In addition to full ense...

Originally composed for the 1963 film The Pink Panther, this familiar tune has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to the energetic samba version recorded by Michael Bublé. Mark's arrangement for Little...

Based on Michael Mossman's arrangement recorded by Tito Puente (on Special Delivery) here is Gerry Mulligan's jazz standard set in a simmering mambo style for Little Big Band. The entire ensemble gets...

Recorded by the acclaimed Cannonball Adderley Quintet in the 1960s, Jive Samba became one of Nat Adderley's best-known standards. Arranged here for little big band and in a moderate cha-cha style, thi...

This American popular song is a must know in the jazz standard repertoire. Arranged here in a smooth samba groove, Mike Tomaro takes full advantage of the six horn format. Includes flexible solo space...

This jazz classic from Sonny Rollins features an uptempo Latin groove with alternating sections in swing. In this challenging, yet great-sounding arrangement the head is treated in a tutti format for...