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2017 Fall Jazz

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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2017 Publications) lNew for 2017 HPepper Basic Library Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 80 jazz ensemble Go to cart Jazz/Rock & Funk medium 4 Red AcesDave Mills. This funky rocker pays homage to the great Freddie Hubbard with a groove your rhythm section will really dig and simple but solid grooving lines in the horns. This chart is a lot of fun - the funky solo section is followed by an ensemble shout chorus before returning to the melody that takes it home. Dig in! 10752083 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n Red ClayFreddie Hubbard/arr. Mike Kamuf. A gem of a chart, here's Freddie Hubbard's Red Clay arranged for developing jazz bands. Characteristically, it's a straight-eighths groove at 132 bpm with written or ad lib solos for tenor sax and trumpet 2. A more subtle and quieter interlude adds variety and interest, and a unique and effective rhythm section break featuring the bassist leads to the return of the head. The trumpet 1 range is to written G on top of the staff and a nice shout chorus further adds to the fun. Playable with optional expanded instrumentations. A great jazz standard superbly arranged! 10513883 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 48.00 Red ClayFreddie Hubbard/arr. Mark Taylor. From jazz great Freddie Hubbard, here is one of his most famous tunes in a solidly written chart by Mark Taylor. With a funky rock feel and well-known riffs, your band will enjoy performing this one time and again! This is also a great chart for your soloists! 10072800 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Sack of WoeJulian Adderley/arr. Mark Taylor. Originally recorded by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, here's a classic jazz tune that works great for younger ensembles. Arranged here in an attractive shuffle funk style, there's nice balance between a small group flavor and riffs scored for the entire ensemble. Suggested solos are included for alto sax and trumpet along with chord/scale sheets in all keys. An all-time favorite in the jazz repertoire, this is highly recommended! 10556794 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 H Septemberarr. 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 . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Sidewinder (Little Big Band)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 . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 H Sir DukeStevie 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 . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 l Southern BordersMike Carubia. Here's a Mike Carubia chart that provides a ton of interest from the opening a cappella hymn section to the full-blown ensemble with drum solos mixed in throughout. The dramatic sound of the ensemble contributes a unique contrast which will delight both performers and audiences. Suggested or improvised solo space is included for tenor, trumpet and trombone. No one will be able to sit still as the suggested sounds of the southeastern United States weave their way into this appealing chart. A refreshing change of pace! 10757085 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 4 Stairway to HeavenPage & Plant/arr. Dallas Burke. Jimmy Page and Robert Plant's iconic rock tour-de-force receives a powerful and dynamic treatment here for contemporary jazz ensembles! This Led Zeppelin classic features a creative concept with a lush rock ballad beginning featuring a flugelhorn solo, before the band starts a powerful and full ensemble section. Next, the tempo speeds up and and there's room to feature a soloist before the tempo and intensity increase again and the band starts to really rock. As the ensemble reaches high gear, there's more solos over the top of the band before returning to a lush ending featuring the flugelhorn soloist again. If you're looking for an effective and powerful production chart, here it is! Highly recommended! 10752085 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 SteampunkErik Morales. Heavy metal for big band! Guitar is the featured solo instrument in this very cool chart, so if you, the band and your drummer dig a rock vehicle to wake everyone up, this is it. The lead trumpet range is only to written G on top of the staff, optional parts are included for expanded instrumentations, and a suggested guitar solo part is provided if needed. Steampunk is totally exciting and a great vehicle for guitar and big band! 10593779 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 Suit & Tiearr. John Wasson. From the highly acclaimed and anticipated Justin Timberlake album The 20/20 Experience, here is an authentic- sounding version of the hit Suit & Tie for jazz ensemble. Featuring a medium-tempo R&B groove and sizzling horn riffs, this is a great way to energize any concert. Highly recommended! 10374148 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 H SuperstitionStevie Wonder/arr. Mike Tomaro. Mike Tomaro weaves this funk classic by Stevie Wonder through a series of new twists and turns, but he is careful to preserve the great groove and signature horn riffs of the original. There are featured solos for alto and trumpet in this style defining hit that sets the pace for the genre! 2481654 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Tell Me Something GoodStevie Wonder/ arr. Mike Tomaro. This classic funk tune from the 1970s was written by Stevie Wonder, but became a huge hit for Rufus and Chaka Khan. Featuring a slow and driving pulse with heavily syncopated figures, this chart provides a powerful change-of- pace for concerts, contests and festivals. 10617878 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Two Seconds to MidnightAlan Baylock. This high-energy chart is perfect for concert or festival performance because it's intensely funky, and very cool! The intimate, small-group sound of the solo segments for trombone and guitar contrast effectively with the fully voiced power of the rest of the chart, creating a very satisfying rock-fusion groove! 2472237 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 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 . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 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 . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 H Welcome to the Junglearr. Paul Murtha. Hailed as one of the greatest hard rock songs of all time, this 1987 hit from Guns N' Roses features familiar melodies and a relentless drive throughout. Paul Murtha's hard-hitting arrangement uses the saxes on the lead and the brass on the signature riffs, along with terrific interplay within the ensemble. There's a brief written or improvised solo for alto sax. Rock the stage with this one! Highly recommended! 10343785 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 4 You Can Leave Your Hat OnRandy Newman/ arr. David Samuel. Randy Newman tunes are always fun and creative, and Joe Cocker made this one even more fun! This salty and rockin' blues tune makes a jazz ensemble arrangement that has plenty of big hits and excitement. It features all the horn licks you remember, along with a smoky groove in the rhythm section, and also has room for your soloists to stretch out in the key of B-flat. A delightful change of pace! 10752095 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 l The Real Book Multi-Tracks, Vol. 1: Maiden Voyage— Various Composers. 10 Songs: Autumn Leaves; Blue Bossa; Doxy; Footprints; Maiden Voyage; Now's the Time; On Green Dolphin Street; Satin Doll; Summertime and Tune Up. 10721559 Fake Book Flexible Instrumentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99 l The Real Book Multi-Tracks, Vol. 2: Miles Davis—Miles Davis. 10 Songs: Blue in Green; Boplicity (Be Bop Lives); Four; Freddie Freeloader; Milestones; Nardis; Seven Steps to Heaven; So What; Solar and Walkin'. 10721651 Fake Book Flexible Instrumentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99 l The Real Book Multi-Tracks, Vol. 3: All Blues—Various Composers. 10 Songs: All Blues; Back at the Chicken Shack; Billie's Bounce (Bill's Bounce); Birk's Works; Blues by Five; C-Jam Blues; Mr. P.C.; One for Daddy-O; Reunion Blues and Turnaround. 10720946 Fake Book Flexible Instrumentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99 l The Real Book Multi-Tracks, Vol. 4: Charlie Parker—Charlie Parker. 10 Songs: Anthropology; Blues for Alice; Confirmation; Donna Lee; K.C. Blues; Moose the Mooche; My Little Suede Shoes; Ornithology; Scrapple from the Apple and Yardbird Suite. 10721784 Fake Book Flexible Instrumentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99 l The Real Book Multi-Tracks, Vol. 5: Jazz Funk— Various Composers. 10 Songs: Alligator Bogaloo; The Chicken; Cissy Strut; Cold Duck Time; Comin' Home Baby; Mercy, Mercy, Mercy; Put It Where You Want It; Sidewinder; Tom Cat and Watermelon Man. 10721282 Fake Book Flexible Instrumentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99 INTRODUCING the REAL BOOK MULTI-TRACKS! Today's best way to practice jazz! Accurate, easy-to-read lead sheets and professional, customizable audio tracks accessed online for 10 jazz favorites in each volume. The interactive, online audio interfaces include tempo control; looping; buttons to turn each instrument on or off; lead sheets with follow-along markers; and melodies performed by a saxophone or trumpet on the "head in" and "head out" of each tune. The full stereo tracks can also be downloaded and played off-line. Separate lead sheets are included for C, B-flat, E-flat and Bass Clef Instruments. " e imprinter did an outstanding job. It was really easy working with him and the job was done in a very timely manner." — Matt Yonkey, Director of Bands Kettle Run High School, Nokesville, VA

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