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Jazz
Ensemble
n Isn't She Lovely?—Stevie Wonder/arr. Mike
Tomaro. Recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1976 on
his acclaimed album Songs in the Key of Life, this
beautiful song is a good example of combining
elements of jazz with pop. Keeping the same easy-
flowing shuffle groove of the original, Mike Tomaro
adapts this very nicely for the contemporary big band!
10462702 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00
4 Low Rider—arr. John Berry. With its unmistakable
bass line, just plain cool rhythmic groove, and
infectious rock style, here's a classic 1970s hit
that young players are sure to enjoy! Arranged
with moderate ranges, easy rhythms, and no solos,
this medium tempo rock chart will go together
quickly, and it's playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations. Fun for all, it's highly
recommended for young jazz bands!
10490311 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . .VE 40.00
H September—arr. Mark Taylor. Here's the classic
funk tune from Earth, Wind & Fire in a terrific
arrangement for big band by Mark Taylor. This one
includes all your favorite signature horn riffs as well
as a solo for tenor sax.
10016127 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . M 50.00
4 Shake It Off—Taylor Swift & Max Martin/arr. John
Berry. Taylor Swift has successfully crossed over
into the pop music arena with this upbeat and
infectious hit. In this very easy arrangement the
melody is smartly traded from section to section,
and there are no solos required. Playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations,
this one is perfect for that lighter moment in your
jazz band's performances!
10522950 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . .VE 40.00
l Shut Up and Dance—arr. John Berry. Recorded
by the American alternative rock band Walk the
Moon, this contemporary rock hit features a driving
pulse and catchy melodic lines. With the melody
traded between the saxes and trumpets, this
accessible chart also features plenty of solid, full-
ensemble scoring. No solos are required, and a
full band statement rounds out this infectious and
instantly recognizable song. Playable with optional
expanded or reduced instrumentations, this one will
make a big splash with audiences and students!
10556784 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
n Sir Duke—Stevie Wonder/arr. Michael Mossman.
In 1977 Stevie Wonder was in his prime and Sir
Duke was on top of the charts. Michael Philip
Mossman takes this familiar hit and adds his own
unique touch. The opening features the brass with
sax section fills. The middle section goes into a
double-time swing and includes a solo for tenor
sax, a soli for the saxes, and a drum break. All
the familiar lines from the original are there too!
Suggested solos are included along with scale/
chord sheets in all keys. Highly recommended!
10297508 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . M 50.00
H Superstition—Stevie Wonder/arr. Paul Murtha.
Stevie Wonder helped bring funk to mainstream
pop music in the '70s, and this is one of his most
recognizable hits. This arrangement is easy to
learn yet maintains the authentic groove of the
original. Playable by standard jazz ensemble
instrumentation, it will also sound full and complete
with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm.
Optional parts included for flute, 2 clarinets, horn in
F and tuba. Highly recommended!
10041752 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
4 Uptown Funk!—arr. Paul Murtha. Here's the
ultimate in contemporary funk from Mark Ronson
and Bruno Mars! Paul Murtha captures all the style
and attitude in this exciting chart for jazz ensembles.
The melody is skillfully passed around from section
to section, and suggested or improvised solo
options are provided for trumpet and tenor sax,
along with written bass lines and piano voicings.
This one is hot and highly recommended!
10500110 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00
4 Uptown Funk!—arr. Michael Sweeney. From
Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars, this monster hit is
the perfect throwback to a funky R&B style! This
arrangement for younger players features modest
ranges and repetitive yet authentic-sounding
rhythms. This outstanding chart is playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations,
and the bass lines and piano voicings are written.
No solos are required, just a little attitude! Our
highest recommendation!
10522944 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
4 Uptown Funk!—arr. Victor Lopez. Just like the
title, this funk/rock chart on the Mark Ronson
and Bruno Mars megahit is loaded with powerful
energy! The tempo is around 112 bpm, there's
a written alto sax solo provided, and it goes all
out, all the time. There are optional band vocals
and optional parts are included for expanded
instrumentations. Go uptown!
10513922 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . M 52.00
H Vehicle—James Peterik/arr. Ralph Ford. Here's
a powerhouse arrangement of this rock classic
that will motivate your students and excite your
audiences. It's got plenty of solid full-band writing
as well as sectional solis and trades. Trombone 1
is featured for a chorus with a written-out solo and
a brief cadenza, and the lead trumpet range is up
to an optional written A. This is a must-have rock
chart that is highly recommended!
10011915 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . ME 48.00
4 You Are the Sunshine of My Life—Stevie
Wonder/arr. Paul Murtha. This is one of Stevie
Wonder's signature hits from the 1970s, and here
is a masterfully arranged easy version in a light
bossa style. The trombones grab the spotlight in
the beginning and again at the end. In between,
the saxes and trumpets take turns with the
melody, and there are short written or ad lib solos
for trumpet and alto sax. Playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations, this one
also includes bass lines and piano voicings that
are completely written. It's great for programming
variety, and it's highly recommended!
10522946 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . .E 40.00
n You've Got a Friend in Me (from "Toy Sto-
ry 2")—Randy Newman/arr. Rick Stitzel. This
swingin' arrangement for beginning jazzers is
based on the version by the character Wheezy
featured in "Toy Story 2." The saxes enjoy most
of the melody, but the brass get their chance too,
along with a written solo or soli for the trumpets.
This memorable salute to friendship is sure to be
enjoyed by audiences of all ages! A CD is includ-
ed and it is playable with optional reduced or ex-
panded instrumentations.
10283174 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
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