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2015 Spring Instrumental Catalog

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Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail satisfaction@jwpepper.com Concert Band Go to cart Pop Charts H Family Guy Theme—Walter Murphy/arr. Rick Stitzel. The theme song for this popular TV series is already set in a swingin' big band style at a medium tempo. Arranged here for young players, it features the melody traded between the saxes, trumpets and trombones and short solos for trumpet and alto. Suggested solos are included. Highly recommended! 10005187 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Feeling Good—Bricusse & Newley/arr. Rick Stitzel. Popular again thanks to the recent recording by Michael Buble, this hit was originally from the Broadway musical "The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd." This bluesy arrangement requires no solos, but gives each section of the ensemble a chance to be featured. Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10374176 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 H Final Countdown—Joey Tempest/arr. Paul Lavender. This is a classic rock tune from the 1980s, and everyone in the audience will remember it. Fun to play for young ensembles, it's scored for full jazz ensemble, but will sound great with as few as 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano, bass and drums. Rock the house with this powerful arrangement! 10033705 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n The Girl from Ipanema—Antonio Carlos Jobim/arr. John Berry. This is probably the best known bossa nova ever written! John Berry's easy version includes short written or ad lib solos for alto or tenor and trumpet. A nice way to remember the great Stan Getz! 2266971 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Green Onions—Booker T. Jones/arr. Roger Holmes. Your students will feel so cool playing this one! It's the slow-cooking, minor-key rock- shuffle tune that became a trademark for Booker T. & the M.G.'s. Although the written-out solos are scored for alto or tenor and trumpet, the chord changes are so easy that anyone could solo on them. This will be a guaranteed favorite with your band! Highly recommended! 2472906 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Happy (from "Despicable Me 2")—Pharrell Williams/ arr. John Berry. Here's an easy yet great-sounding chart on the hit song from "Despicable Me 2" by Pharrell Williams that just never seems to get old! The melody is skillfully bounced from section to section, and there are no solos required. Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations, this will be a real favorite. Highly recommended! 10461390 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Hey Jude—Lennon & McCartney/arr. John Berry. Timeless rock ballad from The Beatles! The arrangement is simple enough that your band can put this one together quickly. 2314243 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Hit the Road Jack—Percy Mayfield/arr. Mike Lewis. Ray Charles made it famous, now you can play it with your young jazz ensemble. There are no individual solos, just solid ensemble all the way with some unison sax solis with optional lip bends to give the chart a bluesy sound. Trumpet 1 range is to written E top space and the rhythms are easy throughout. This will be easy to rehearse and sound great... plus it's a great tune! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10277520 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Imagine—John Lennon/arr. John Berry. Since its release in 1971, John Lennon's poignant and sensitive song remains relevant and popular today. John Berry's arrangement for younger players is in the style of a rock ballad, with a contemporary feel, and skillfully passes the melody from section to section. Requiring no solos, it's also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10490301 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n The Incredibles (Medley)—Michael Giacchino/ arr. Paul Murtha. Here are the main themes from this highly successful animated movie arranged for younger jazz bands! With its unique mix of spy/adventure music reminiscent of the '60s and with a touch of cool jazz, it's perfect for jazz ensem- bles. This one is sure to be a hit with your players and add something different to your next performance! 10005189 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Let It Go (from "Frozen")—arr. Rick Stitzel. This blockbuster hit from the movie "Frozen" has captured everyone's imagination! Let It Go is skillfully set here for young jazz bands with the trumpets taking the melody first followed by the trombones accompanied by the saxes. Requiring no solos, this will sound great with limited rehearsal time and will be a favorite with players and audiences. It's playable with optional reduced and expanded instrumentations and highly recommended! 10461394 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Livin' on a Prayer—Bon Jovi/arr. Paul Murtha. One of the pivotal rock bands of the 1980s, Bon Jovi produced a string of chart-topping and high energy hits. This is one of their best in a driving arrangement for beginning players that's sure to be a hit with your jazz band and its audiences. Scored for full jazz ensemble, but playable with as few as 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm. Also included are optional parts for flute, 2 clarinets, horn in F and tuba. This is an accessible and powerful arrangement of this Bon Jovi signature tune! 10052913 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Moves Like Jagger—arr. Paul Murtha. Record- ed by Maroon 5 with Christina Aguilera, this infectious dance tune is popular on the airwaves as well as in television commercials. With catchy riffs and a driving rock style, Paul Murtha's chart is skillfully scored to give everyone a taste of the melody. An optional, flexible solo section is included. Additional features include suggested solos, chord/scale sheets in all keys, and options for reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10343806 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Mustang Sally—Bonny Rice/arr. Victor Lopez. Mustang Sally is a terrific pop/rock classic for young jazz ensembles that really works! This nice little chart by Victor Lopez features a written solo for alto sax, a trumpet 1 range to written E top space and you can even expand your band if needed with the included optional parts for flute, clarinet and vibraphone. Also playable with optional reduced instrumentation, the tempo is set at about 126 BPM. Ride on, Sally, ride on! Highly recommended! 10355612 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.00 H My Favorite Things (from "The Sound of Music")—Richard Rodgers/arr. Paul Murtha. Equally at home on holiday concerts or any performance, this popular tune from "The Sound of Music" is arranged here as a jazz waltz. It features a relaxed, easy-flowing swing style, a melody that is passed from section to section, and short written or ad lib solos for trumpet and tenor sax. Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10072787 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)— Lennon & McCartney/arr. Michael Sweeney. Arranged in a style similar to the vintage version by Buddy Rich, here is an easy jazz waltz based on this classic Beatles hit. It features strong ensemble writing along with a written or improv solo for alto sax, and is playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 2275907 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Over the Rainbow—Harold Arlen/arr. Paul Cook. This is simply a beautiful number for young jazz bands! Rich and slow, it's easy to play and sounds delightful. Paul Cook's arrangement is great for developing phrasing and style, and he even includes a solo verse for the piano (written out, of course). 2423192 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.00 n Party Rock Anthem—arr. Paul Murtha. Rarely does a current pop hit have such widespread and lasting appeal as this upbeat dance tune! Paul Murtha's arrangement for young players is scored to sound solid with the entire ensemble. It requires a steady beat and a party attitude, but no solos! Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Fun and exciting! 10317283 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Peter Gunn—Henry Mancini/arr. Paul Murtha. One of the classic TV themes of all time! Paul Murtha's authentic sounding arrangement for young players includes a short, written solo for alto sax along with all the familiar ensemble passages. Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. You can't go wrong with this one! Highly recommended! 10297522 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 H Play that Funky Music—Robert Parissi/arr. Mike Story. Yes, your young band can get funky- but only arranger Mike Story can take a pop tune like Play That Funky Music and make it come alive for the young jazz ensemble. Simple rhythms, effective and colorful harmonies, and easy written solos for trumpet and trombone are only a few highlights. Easy to assemble and great fun! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. 10071748 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Puttin' on the Ritz—Irving Berlin/arr. John Berry. Irving Berlin's upbeat show tune has reached new heights in popularity with its appearance in Mel Brooks' movie and new Broadway show "Young Frankenstein." Here it's all done up in a cool swing style in an accessible chart for young jazz bands. Play it with full jazz band, or with as few as 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm. Also included are optional parts for flute, 2 clarinets, horn in F and tuba. Always an audience favorite, this solid swing arrangement will be easy to learn and fun to play! 10052552 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00 Jazz Ensemble " I want to thank you for how quickly you processed our order. I sent it in mid-day Monday and received it Wednesday!" — Trissa Howard, Music Director Grace, ID 13

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