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JAZZ COMBO CHARTS
Riff to End All Riffs—Bob Turner. The horn
arrangement is reminiscent of a '60s or '70s rock
band with unison sections. Let your drummer lay
down his or her favorite jazz-rock beat. The strong
melodic nature of this chart will make it an audience
favorite. This is a flexible arrangement and is highly
adaptable. Add this one to your library today!
11206068 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 50.00
Route 66—Bobby Troup/arr. John Berry. With
notable recordings by Nat King Cole and later
The Manhattan Transfer, this tune is a part of our
musical and cultural heritage. This easy combo
version features modest ranges and short solos for
parts 1 and 2. Mix and match the instrumentation
to fit your needs.
11401280 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 30.00
Salt Peanuts—John "Dizzy" Gillespie & Kenny
Clarke/arr. Mark Taylor. A true bebop classic from
the 1940s, this Dizzy Gillespie standard has long
been a favorite with artists of every era. Your jazz
combo will have fun with this one!
11401279 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 40.00
Sesame Street Theme—Joe Raposo/arr. John
Berry. One of the most recognizable television
themes ever written, this has been a favorite
melody with jazz players for years. Now younger
players can experience it with this great sounding,
flexibly scored, 4-horn combo setting.
10034429 Combo (Septet) . . . . . . . . . E 30.00
Sidewinder—Lee Morgan/arr. Mark Taylor.
One of the early and soulful jazz/rock tunes, Lee
Morgan's Sidewinder features a distinctive groove
and funky, riff-like phrases. In this arrangement for
little big band, a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar
state the head in the beginning joined later by the
rest of the ensemble. Suggested solos are included
for trumpet, tenor and drums along with chord/
scale sheets in all keys. Instrumentation: 3 Saxes;
2 Trumpets; 1 Trombone plus Rhythm Section. For
flexibility, optional parts are included for Alto and
Tenor Saxes and Trombone. Highly recommended!
10317254 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . . .M 45.00
So What—Miles Davis/arr. Michael Philip
Mossman. Here is the Miles Davis jazz standard
skillfully and uniquely arranged for six horns and
rhythm section. On the head, the saxes take the
signature melody line answered by the brass.
The open solo section features tasty background
figures, followed by a tutti ensemble section before
returning to the head. Instrumentation: six horns
(ATB saxes, two trumpets, one trombone) plus four
rhythm with optional additional parts for alto, tenor
and trombone. Don't miss this chart on the iconic
Miles Davis standard!
10556792 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . .ME 45.00
So What?—Miles Davis/arr. John Berry. In this easy
combo version of the Miles Davis modal classic, the
melody can be performed as a feature for the bass
player, or you can use the cues provided in parts 3
and 4 as well as the piano part. Featuring flexible
ensemble scoring in four parts, the parts include:
Part 1 - Trumpet or Alto Sax; Part 2 - Alto Sax or
Trumpet; Part 3 - Tenor Sax, Alto Sax or Trombone;
Part 4 - Trombone or Tenor Sax, plus Piano, Bass,
Drums and optional Guitar. Highly recommended!
10461414 Combo (Septet) . . . . . . . . . E 30.00
Spain—Chick Corea/arr. John La Barbera. John
LaBarbera has taken his well-known version
of Chick Corea's Spain and done a great job of
adapting it for the small band format. Certainly
an exciting offering for mature players in an
arrangement for six horns and rhythm section!
Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone
plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts
included for alto, tenor & trombone.
10098771 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . .MA 45.00
Spain—Chick Corea/arr. Mark Taylor. One of the
classics from jazz master Chick Corea, Spain is a
challenging piece to play, but important for any
advanced student of jazz. This combo setting is a
perfect way to learn this great tune!
11401277 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 40.00
The Squirrel from Pasadena—arr. Chris Sharp.
A great pun on the similarly named bossa nova
classic, this chart will work for just about any level
of ensemble and is a great introduction for younger
players. Instrumentation is for two trumpets, one
trombone, and three saxes, plus guitar, bass,
drums, and piano. There are also four parts for
flexible distribution.
11401755 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
St. Thomas—Sonny Rollins/arr. Mark Taylor.
Sonny Rollins' Latin jazz masterpiece is flexibly
scored here for four-part horns and rhythm section
and remains true to the original style. Chord changes
are included in all the parts for solo opportunities
and online recordings from the publisher include
rhythm-section-only tracks for practice. Additionally,
the rhythm section parts include bass lines, piano
voicings and chord symbols. Great for additional
rehearsals and casual performances!
10909028 Combo with Online Audio Access
(4 Horns
& Rhythm Section) . . . . . .M 40.00
St. Thomas—Sonny Rollins/arr. Mark Taylor.
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 ensemble chorus follows. Suggested
solos and scale/chord sheets are included.
Highly recommended! Instrumentation: 3 saxes,
2 trumpets, 1 trombone plus rhythm section.
Optional additional parts are included for alto, tenor
& trombone.
10098775 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . .ME 45.00
Steppin' Out—Charlie Hill. This infectious minor
blues chart is held together with a consistent light
rock beat. Written for a flexible four-part wind
combo with rhythm section, it's great for any pairing
of performers you have.
11401842 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 60.00
Swingle Bells—James Pierpont/arr. Chris
Sharp. Reimagined as a combo reduction of the
well-known jazz ensemble chart, this version
will be the highlight of any concert program.
Instrumentation is for two trumpets, trombone,
three saxes, guitar, bass, drums, and piano, plus
four parts for flexible expansion.
11401757 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
Take the 'A' Train—Billy Strayhorn/arr. Mark
Taylor. More than just a head chart, this classic
jazz standard from the Duke Ellington Orchestra
is flexibly scored here for four horns and rhythm
section. It includes background figures behind
the soloists and ensemble soli sections. Solos are
available for anyone with chord symbols in all parts,
and rhythm-section-only tracks are available online
from the publisher. An outstanding opportunity for
small groups!
11100190 Combo with Online Audio Access
(Four Horns
& Rhythm Section) . . . . . .M 40.00
We Three Kings—John Henry Hopkins Jr./
arr. Debra Stempien & Greg Turner. This 5/4
presentation of a Christmas classic is arranged
in the style of Dave Brubeck's Take Five. Modern
jazz harmonies throughout are built on both open
fourths and traditional thirds with upper extensions.
Students will have the opportunity to study standard
jazz articulations, rhythms, and chord voicings. The
solo section includes a suggested written solo, with
Dorian key centers notated for improvisers.
11348694 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . .ME 48.00
We Wish You a Merry Christmas—arr. Blair
Bielawski. 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, but it is very accessible and should
require a minimum of rehearsal time. This flexible
arrangement is adaptable and will work with a wide
variety of wind configurations.
11318286 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 45.00
White Christmas—Irving Berlin/arr. Mark Taylor.
Enhance any holiday performance with this smooth,
light bossa treatment of perhaps Irving Berlin's
most popular song. Scored for six horns (3 saxes,
2 trumpets, 1 trombone) and rhythm section, this
arrangement will sound great with a limited amount
of rehearsal time. For further instrumentation
options, additional parts are included for alto, tenor
and trombone. Very highly recommended!
10283066 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . .ME 45.00
Yardbird Suite—Charlie Parker/arr. Mark Taylor.
Arranged for six horns and rhythm section, this
accessible chart on Charlie Parker's swing classic
features a trio of alto sax, trumpet and guitar to start
things off, followed later by great sounding scoring
for the full ensemble. Solos are included for trumpet
and alto sax with chord/scale sheets in all keys
imcluded. Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1
trombone and rhythm section. Optional parts are
included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone.
10461362 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . . .M 45.00
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