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83 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: satisfaction@jwpepper.com jazz ensemble Go to cart Jazz/Rock & Funk medium-advanced & advanced The Little Drummer Boyarr. Gordon Goodwin. Here's Gordon Goodwin's slow, funky version of the holiday classic that's very clever with the initial melody line played by bass trombone and bari sax. The tempo is 110 bpm, it has soprano sax lead, and solo space for all saxes, trumpet 4, and trombones 1 and 2. The lead trumpet range is up to high A-flat. Very cool chart! 10513954 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 70.00 n Live and Let DiePaul McCartney/arr. Bob Curnow. This is a stellar arrangement of the iconic tune written by Paul McCartney and the title song from the movie. It was the reason for the great success of the Stan Kenton album "7.5 on the Richter Scale." The melody is first stated by alto saxophone, trumpet and trombone before the chart roars on! If you're looking for a contemporary chart, written for the great Kenton band, and based on a familiar tune, this is the one! This is a newly updated Finale version. 2289221 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 55.00 l MetrolinerRick Hirsch. Metroliner, with its 16th-note contemporary groove, portrays the chugging and propulsive feel of a train ride through America's northeast corridor. This uniquely funky programmatic chart was awarded runner-up in the 2016 Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble Composition Contest. It opens with a tenor player setting it up, then bari sax joining in, then all saxes, then everyone. It's not a tenor feature, but it's a great vehicle for your tenor soloist and has meaty parts for all parties, making it an excellent selection for concerts and festivals. Wonderfully unique! 10734988 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 60.00 Modern PecknologyKris Berg. Here's another of Kris Berg's highly successful and funky "chicken" charts! A clever title means a clever chart - this one opens with the sound of the barnyard and then it gets funky immediately with a very cool bass part. The tempo is around 110 bpm with the lead trumpet range to written B above the staff. A suggested written tenor solo is provided along with chord changes for trombone 1, and optional parts are included for expanded instrumentations. Modern Pecknology has a great groove that settles in and stays funky all the way home! 10593783 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 52.00 4 Mr. Funkyman!Mark Taylor. Every band needs a good funk chart to add to its festival or concert repertoire and Mr. Funkyman! from Mark Taylor is sure to fit the bill. Using a moderate tempo, the rhythm section churns throughout as the brass and saxes provide powerful riffs and punches. This is also a rare chance for your guitarist to turn loose on a solo! 10759336 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 55.00 l Night and DayCole Porter/arr. Kris Berg. Kris Berg's contemporary take on this Cole Porter standard is set in a funky groove played at around 136 bpm, with the groove going into an occasional boogaloo feel. The lead trumpet range goes to written A above the staff, sample solos are provided for alto and tenor saxophones, and there are optional parts included for augmented instrumentations. Plus, the bass part is pretty funky and don't miss the mellow interlude that builds into the shout chorus. A very hip chart! 10756404 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 52.00 n Phase DancePat Metheny & Lyle Mays/arr. Bob Curnow. Set in a genre all its own, Phase Dance is a Latin/fusion-style chart with exciting ensemble passages that light up the tune, rich harmonies that add tremendous depth, and exciting rhythms that propel this chart forward. There is solo space for trombone and piano, and the rhythm parts are almost entirely written. Originally recorded on the first Pat Metheny Group album in 1978 titled Pat Metheny Group, this chart represents the birth of a new era and will add great variety, interest, and excitement to any concert program! 10607233 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 65.00 n The Pink PantherHenry Mancini/arr. Mike Tomaro. Inspired by the version of The Pink Panther recorded by Bobby McFerrin, Mike Tomaro breathes exciting new life into this Mancini favorite. Combining a unique shuffle funk groove with creative orchestrations and the signature riffs from the original, this is sure to be an effective showcase for festivals and concerts, or any performance occasion! Highly recommended! 10522896 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00 Play that Funky MusicRobert Parissi/arr. Gordon Goodwin. This Gordon Goodwin chart on the classic funk rock tune Play That Funky Music is a showcase for your lead alto saxophone soloist from start to finish. This one demands a contemporary alto sax soloist with style and some altissimo chops too. A funk groove is essential for the rhythm section. If you have the rhythm section and the alto player, this is it! As recorded on The Phat Pack by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. 10012000 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 70.00 4 Q BallDan Torosian/arr. Paul Baker. Here's a flashback to the funky 1970s themes of Quincy Jones and Tower of Power, including optional wah- wah guitar! Each horn section gets a workout while the rhythm section percolates underneath. Solo opportunities are for alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, trombone, and drums. The trumpet range is to written B-flat while the trombone range is to G. It just cooks and cooks! 10754128 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 50.00 R U Chicken?Kris Berg. This series continues with high octane funk brought to town by "The Chicken!" It's another fabulous adventure by the chicken-master Kris Berg, and this time he plucks another prize-winner. Written solos are included for trumpet and tenor sax, and the lead trumpet range is up to written B-flat. A great closer for any concert or festival performance. What a title... what a chart. Highly recommended! 10011949 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 52.00 l Reach OutMatt Harris. Matt Harris' funky rock tune includes conservative ranges, fully notated rhythm section parts, and repetitive rhythms, making it playable by advancing groups through professionals. The piano has a solo which is followed by an open solo section that includes chord changes in all parts. In addition to the rhythm section and trombones, the scoring calls for five trumpets, optional vibes, and SATTB saxophones; however, an optional alto part is provided for the soprano part. You'll definitely want to reach out for this one! 10752103 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 52.00 n Scorpion DanceBob Curnow. Scorpion Dance is an exciting contemporary rock/fusion chart which has been played on national television and by all-state jazz bands in Wisconsin, Texas, Georgia, and Alabama. There's solo space for trumpet and/or tenor saxophone. This is a newly updated Finale version. 10759922 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 50.00 n Tell Me a Bedtime StoryHerbie Hancock/arr. Alan Baylock. Don't miss this great chart that's an ideal candidate for festivals and contests! It's a funky, straight-eighth groove on a sensational composition comfortably laying at about 118 bpm. The tempo is laid-back, the lead trumpet range is up to written high D, and a written-out or improvised solo is for tenor sax, plus there are a few easy meter changes. This is a winner in every respect! 10513942 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00 H Too Close for ComfortJerry Bock/arr. Gordon Goodwin. A Gordon Goodwin vocal chart! In addition to the vocal part, there are optional solo feature parts for alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet or trombone for added flexibility. Gordon has conceived this chart with the solo intertwined into the fabric of the chart. The vocal keys are F, G and Ab with modulations and the vocal range is low E below middle C to Eb fourth space. As recorded on The Phat Pack CD. An outstanding feature for your singer or any horn player! 10028186 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 70.00 TutuMarcus Miller/arr. Michael Philip Mossman. In 1987 Miles Davis took home the Grammy award for best jazz instrumental soloist for his performance of this composition by Marcus Miller. From the album of the same name, Tutu is creatively arranged here for full big band in a sultry hip-hop fusion style similar to the original. Featuring distinctive modal style harmonies, and a few twists and turns, and solos for trumpet (naturally) and alto sax, this is sure to be a standout selection for any ensemble! 10461358 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 55.00 4 Tweet FatigueGordon Goodwin. Gordon Goodwin wrote this superb chart for a good high school jazz ensemble to be played around 126 bpm with a straight-eighth feel and a rock groove. The saxes start things off a cappella then things heat up in a quirky, but clever Goodwin way. Solo space is provided for a variety of players with separate sample solos provided for C, B-flat, E-flat, and trombone soloists. An auxiliary percussion part plus all the usual optional parts plus vibes are included for augmented instrumentations. Here's your festival chart that's highly recommended! 10756402 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 52.00 n UsThad Jones. This funky rock classic is from the Thad Jones library. This historic chart is Thad at his best... full of great energy and flawless orchestration! 546846 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 56.00 n Vierd Blues (aka Trane's Blues)Miles Davis/ arr. Michael Philip Mossman. Recorded in the mid- 1950s and also known as Trane's Blues, this jazz classic is credited to Miles Davis but reportedly was penned by John Coltrane. Regardless, Michael Mossman's refreshing version crafted in a moderate cha-cha groove puts this standard tune in a completely new light. The solo section can be handled by any saxophone. Suggested solos, chord/scale sheets in all keys, written bass lines and piano voicings are all included. 10522906 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 55.00 n What Is Hip?arr. Mike Tomaro. Treat your band to some of the best funk ever written! This is the signature tune from Tower Of Power, considered by many to be the definitive horn-based funk band of all time. Mike Tomaro has arranged a dynamic and authentic chart that just screams! You'll be glad you tackled this one! 2354918 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00 What Is Hip? (Little Big Band)arr. Mike Tomaro. Here is a signature tune from the definitive funk band, Tower of Power. Scored for just six horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone) and rhythm section, this dynamic and authentic chart offers your band a challenge that is worth the extra effort. Optional parts are included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone 2. Highly recommended! 10283052 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 45.00 n What You Dealin' With?Wycliffe Gordon. This is the show closer that will bring down the house! The main groove is a funky boogaloo at about 103 bpm, plus a band chant, a swing section, and a gospel feel. Flexible solo space with written solos is provided for trombone 1, alto, tenor, and trumpet 2, and the lead trumpet range is to high C. Hey, there's something here for everyone! 10452164 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 60.00 H WhiplashHank Levy/arr. Erik Morales. Featured in the 2014 movie "Whiplash," depicting the relationship between an ambitious student musician and an abusive, yet respected instructor, this chart is a super-exciting work in 7/4 composed by Hank Levy and arranged by Erik Morales. Don't be intimidated by the meter... it's challenging, but after a few minutes it feels quite natural and the students will totally groove on it. The melody is stated by 2nd trumpet and 1st alto with solo space for both on easy chord changes. Articulation is critical and the rhythm section may want to spend some quality time together. The lead trumpet range is to written D above the staff. This is a unique but very desirable chart to have in your library. You won't regret playing Whiplash! 10068794 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00 Over 150,000 pieces of music ready to print today. ZOOM H4NSP HANDY RECORDER The H4nSP delivers superior audio quality and dramatically improves the user experience. 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