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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 94 jazz ensemble Go to cart Pop Hits medium to advanced / Christmas & Holiday very easy & easy 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 . . . . . . . M 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 . . . . . . . M 65.00 Christmas & Holiday Very Easy and Easy n Angels We Have Rocked the Housearr. Larry Neeck. This hard-hitting, heavy-duty rock version of Angels We Have Heard on High will be the highlight of your next holiday concert! The fully scored ensemble writing is well within the capabilities of younger and developing players. At 132 bpm, it includes an optional solo section with written solos, and the chart sounds great even with limited instrumentation. At your next holiday concert, rock your band and its audiences with Angels We Have Rocked the House! Highly recommended! 10607062 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 n Auld Lang Synearr. Rich Woolworth. Here's a short and eloquent arrangement of this New Year's Eve classic that will be a perfect encore for your holiday concert or gig. It's a way slow, bluesy treatment of this favorite in a true jazz style! 10094908 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 50.00 H Baby, It's Cold OutsideFrank Loesser/ arr. Rick Stitzel. This familiar standard is usually performed as a duet. It's been recorded countless times over the years, notably in the holiday movie favorite "Elf" starring Will Ferrell. This charming arrangement for beginning players features the saxes and trumpets in the answering duet phrases. No solos are required; however, an alto soloist could be used in one of the soli sections. This will sound great with limited rehearsal time, and will be a perfect holiday concert feature! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10098801 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 n A Christmas Fantasy for Jazz BandPaul Clark. This very creative arrangement based upon What Child is This? and O Come, O Come Emmanuel will make a wonderful addition to holiday concerts. With very few exceptions, the horn parts amazingly never play anything more complicated than quarter notes and the ranges are very reasonable, yet the sound is huge and impressive. For musical contrast, there are short written solos for piano, alto, trumpet, and a short duet for both altos accompanied by a driving, "steamroller" rock feel. It's also playable with an optional reduced instrumentation of 3 saxes, 3 trumpets, 1 trombone and 3 rhythm. Totally awesome and highly recommended! 10032005 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 45.00 4 Christmas Time Is HereVince Guaraldi/arr. Mark Taylor. Although written for the Charlie Brown TV Christmas special in 1965, Christmas Time Is Here has gone on to become a popular modern day holiday standard. Here's a beautiful setting by Mark Taylor that features creative scoring and harmonies, giving it a more sophisticated sound than its easy level would indicate. Playable with optional reduced or augmented instrumentations, it also includes fully-notated bass lines and piano voicings. Everyone knows it and everyone loves it! Very highly recommended! 10759358 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 40.00 Christmas Tree Ride (O Tannenbaum)arr. Victor Lopez. This very accessible holiday chart is based on O Tannenbaum and is in a bossa/rock style played at around 138 bpm with a brief easy- to-interpret 3/4 interlude that provides interesting contrast. Additional features include a written alto sax solo and trumpet 1 range to written E top space, plus it's playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. It's Victor Lopez, it's Christmas, and it's accessible! What more do you need? 10513985 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 n Dashing Through the Snow!Andy Clark. This "joyful Santa shuffle" is a delightful swing arrangement of Jingle Bells that will spice up your holiday season performances while providing you with a great tool for teaching the classic swing style to young jazz ensembles. Solidly scored so it will sound great even with limited instrumentations, this chart has no solos, is accessible, and includes outstanding sectional interplay and full band passages. It's sure to be a favorite with your students, and audiences will love it! Very highly recommended! 10050238 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 45.00 Deck the Hallarr. Peter Blair. This outstanding arrangement of a traditional holiday favorite gets a Mannheim Steamroller twist. With a contemporary rock groove, beautiful harmonies throughout, easy rhythms and ranges, a written 1st alto melody line and a smooth modulation, this chart will prove to be a successful and fun holiday experience! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10092986 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 48.00 Deck the Hallsarr. Mike Collins-Dowden. Yeah, a calypso holiday chart! Here's a very clever arrangement that is easy to play and sure to please. The features include a written solo for tenor 1, a trumpet 1 range to written F top line, optional parts for expanded instrumentations, and an interlude with counterpoint. Ideal for that all-important holiday concert! 10452094 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 H Doctor No-el (Based on Ukrainian Bell Carol) arr. Mike Story. Mike Story's adaptation of the holiday melody Ukrainian Bell Carol adds some tongue-in-cheek, spy-themed flavor to your holiday concert. It's easy to rehearse and perform, has 8-bar written solos for tenor, trumpet and trombone, the trumpet 1 range is to written D fourth line, and includes clearly notated rhythm section parts... a very nice holiday package! Plus, it's playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Great change-of-pace programming! 10303582 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 n Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 7 (Christmas)arr. Jerry Nowak & Bob Lowden. This budget friendly pak includes four complete arrangements of outstanding holiday favorites! Titles are: Jingle Bell Rock; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; I'll Be Home for Christmas and Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Audio tracks are available online from the publisher. 2100758 Jazz Ensemble with Online Audio . . . . . . E 59.95 H Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 20 (Christmas)arr. Jerry Nowak. Stretch your budget dollars with this package including wonderful holiday favorites in accessible arrangements. Includes six complete arrangements: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Frosty the Snow Man; I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree; A Holly Jolly Christmas and The Christmas Waltz. Audio tracks are available online from the publisher. 2185395 Jazz Ensemble with Online Audio . . . . . . E 59.95 H Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 38 (Christmas)arr. Jerry Nowak. Don't miss this opportunity to have six complete arrangements of Christmas classics at a thrifty price! Includes: Silver Bells; Blue Christmas; The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire); (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays; The Most Wonderful Time of the Year and Jingle Bells. Audio tracks are available online from the publisher. 2384394 Jazz Ensemble with Online Audio . . . . . . E 59.95 Feliz NavidadJose Feliciano/arr. Peter Blair. A holiday favorite for sure, this Jose Feliciano classic is set here as a bossa nova at about 128 bpm. It's a fine arrangement, well-notated, tasty, and a breeze to assemble for a concert. Written solos for either 1st or 2nd alto sax are included, and the trumpet 1 range goes to written G on top of the staff. Optional parts are included for expanded instrumentations. Give it a listen, and you'll like it! 10452092 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 H Feliz NavidadJose Feliciano/arr. Victor Lopez. No worries for the holiday concert! This holiday favorite is recognizable, easy to rehearse and play, and the band will really enjoy it. It's a complete package with a Latin rock groove, easy ranges, a flexible written solo section for all winds, and an optional percussion part. There's even a section of Jingle Bells thrown in for good measure. This will be the holiday tune for young jazz ensembles! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. 10066742 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 45.00 Frosty the Snowmanarr. Mike Lewis. Simply one of the best holiday charts this year! It begins with an easy-going introduction in the rhythm section, then the tune gets played through once with a nice swing to it, and then, all the stops get pulled out for a big band shout sound that your band will love! There's a surprise ending to it all too! 2467736 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 n Frosty the Snowmanarr. Michael Sweeney. Be sure to bring Frosty to your next holiday or winter concert. Perfect for beginning groups, this chart is easy to learn and fun to play! 2230969 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 n Go Tell It on the Mountain (with Ode to Joy) arr. Paul Clark. This inventive Paul Clark arrangement cleverly combines the familiar Christmas spiritual with Beethoven's Ode to Joy theme. Opening with a beautiful chorale in a light gospel style, it then breaks into a driving rock style at around 144 bpm. Further variety and interest is generated by modulations through the keys of B-flat, E-flat, and F to a big finish. There are no individual solos, but lots of sectional solis and solid ensemble sections. This accessible and creative chart will be an awesome addition to any holiday or winter concert! 10518271 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 Greensleeves (What Child Is This?)arr. Victor Lopez. Here's an easy-to-play jazz waltz for the holidays with everything written out including a brief alto sax solo. The tempo is around 150 bpm, plus it has very accessible brass ranges and optional parts to include two flutes, two clarinets, and vibraphone, or it's playable with optional reduced instrumentations. Very accessible yet sophisticated, this one will go together quickly and sound great when played by bands at many grade levels. Highly recommended! 10593743 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 n Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmasarr. Victor Lopez. What a gorgeous holiday ballad! A solo trumpet eases you into the tune, followed by lush lines in all the sections. This perennial favorite is right on the money, with very playable parts, modest ranges and tasty solos for trumpet and tenor sax. Highly recommended! 2472221 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 Herald Angel Swingarr. Mike Story. Mike Story is one of the best at writing great charts for young players. This one is based on Hark! The Herald Angels Sing arranged with a swing feel. The features include a written trumpet solo and easy rhythms, ranges and textures, but Mike makes it all sound full. This chart will come together quickly, plus it includes optional, nontraditional jazz band parts. Feature your young players with this nice, laid-back swing chart on your holiday concert! 2702801 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 42.00 Hooked on Holidaysarr. Victor Lopez. Beginning with a short and slow introduction, this chart breaks into a moderate rock style on the famous Christmas tune O Tannenbaum. It features textural variations and easy rhythms and ranges. A flexible solo section for all winds can also be played in unison, harmony, by soloists, sections or the full ensemble. It will also sound full and complete with reduced instrumentation and it includes parts additional instruments. All of this adds up to an arrangement that is an excellent choice for your holiday programming! Highly recommended! 10028050 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 BEST SELLERS Christmas and Holiday Very Easy & Easy Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. Mike Story. 10593749 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . E 42.00 You're a Mean One, Mister Grinch— Albert Hague/arr. Mike Story. 10028065 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . E 42.00 Angels We Have Rocked the House— arr. Larry Neeck. 10607062 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . E 48.00 Greensleeves (What Child Is This?)— arr. Victor Lopez. 10593743 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . .VE 40.00 Baby, It's Cold Outside— Frank Loesser/arr. Rick Stitzel. 10098801 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . .VE 40.00 Feliz Navidad—Jose Feliciano/arr. Victor Lopez. 10066742 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . .VE 45.00 Jingle Bell Rock—arr. Paul Cook. 2467652 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . .VE 42.00 A Marshmallow World—arr. Mike Story. 10513865 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . .VE 42.00 Doctor No-el (Based on Ukrainian Bell Carol)— arr. Mike Story. 10303582 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . E 42.00 Santa Baby—arr. Mike Story. 10277448 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . E 42.00 Bookkeeper Services The tools bookkeepers need. jwpepper.com/ap

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