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2017 Fall Jazz

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95 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: satisfaction@jwpepper.com jazz ensemble Go to cart Christmas & Holiday very easy & easy H Hot Chocolate (from "The Polar Express") Alan Silvestri/arr. Mike Lewis. From the movie "The Polar Express," Hot Chocolate is hot stuff! A fun swinger in a jump style, it's loaded with energy, based on the original recording and has been skillfully adapted for the young player. There are no solos, the ranges are modest and a driving bass line makes it move along. To make this chart flexible for all year, the arranger offers two endings: one with a clever and effective modulation to a Jingle Bells quote and one without. Highly recommended! 2702800 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 I'll Be Home for Christmasarr. Rick Stitzel. Need something for that holiday concert that goes together quickly and also sounds great? Rick Stitzel's easy Latin style arrangement of this Christmas classic features plenty of tutti ensemble playing for young ensembles along with rich harmonies and a nice groove. Also included is a short written solo for alto saxophone. Highly recommended and playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations! 10461400 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 35.00 A Jazzy Merry Christmasarr. Paul Cook. Young jazz ensembles can get merry with this swingin' medley! Expertly arranged with no technical difficulties, this arrangement swings smoothly through Up On The Housetop; Jolly Old St. Nicholas and Jingle Bells. A super way to ring in (or is that "swing in") the season! 2423077 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 42.00 Jingle All the Wayarr. Victor Lopez. Yes, this is Jingle Bells! Check out this very clever swing arrangement that is sure to please. This very easy chart is easy to rehearse with a catchy hook, very modest brass ranges, and plenty of optional parts. It will be your favorite holiday arrangement! Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10452064 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 H Jingle Bell Rockarr. Paul Cook. This is a great choice for your holiday concert! It's a cool swing Christmas tune arranged to come together quickly with easy ranges for all and brief written solos for alto and tenor saxes. Not to mention it's an audience favorite! A great opener or closer for this holiday season! 2467652 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 42.00 Kings of Swing (We Three Kings)arr. Mike Story. This jazz waltz setting of the familiar carol We Three Kings has it all! You'll love the bright swing feel and effective countermelodies that give this chart real class. Ranges are very comfortable, and there's a brief suggested tenor sax solo. This one is a solid choice for any holiday concert! 2474202 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 42.00 4 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!arr. Rick Stitzel. Looking for that very easy Christmas chart for your all-important holiday concert? This familiar holiday classic is perfect for beginning jazz ensembles! Arranged here in a moderate tempo swing style, this chart is primarily ensemble based, but also provides a short, written solo for trumpet that can also be played by the entire trumpet section. This one will sound great with limited rehearsal and it's playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10775178 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 A Marshmallow Worldarr. Mike Story. Nothing says holiday concert like A Marshmallow World! Mike Story arranges this standard as an easy- to-rehearse chart that has appeal and a catchy, familiar melody. There are brief written solos for trumpet, tenor, alto, and trombone, effective ensemble passages, and a swing style tempo around 136 bpm. It's also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. This is a well-written chart that will have terrific band and audience appeal! 10513865 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 42.00 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 . . . . . . . . E 40.00 No L in Swing (Based on The First Noel)arr. Mike Story. Based on The First Noel, this is a very clever jazz waltz treatment (with a little 4/4 thrown in) of this holiday favorite arranged by Mike Story that swings loose and big! Written-out solos for alto sax and trumpet as well as easy ranges and rhythms throughout make this chart an outstanding choice. A must-have for your holiday program! Highly recommended! 10011903 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 Nutcracker Swingarr. Michael Story. This is your swingin' holiday chart! The familiar heralding brass opening transitions into an easy swing feel with clear articulation throughout. With easy rhythms and written solos for alto, trumpet and trombone, this is an ideal holiday concert chart for younger players. This chart a best buy! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. 10071878 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 n A Rockin' Merry Christmasarr. Larry Neeck. This hard-hitting rock version of Joy to the World will bring down the house at winter or holiday concerts. The fully-scored ensemble writing is well within the capabilities of young players or will be an instant crowd-pleaser for more mature players with limited rehearsal time. An optional solo section includes written solos, and the chart sounds great even with optional limited instrumentations. Rock your band and audience with A Rockin' Merry Christmas! 10457921 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 H Santa Babyarr. Mike Story. One of the finest arrangers for easy charts, Mike Story brings this holiday standard to life for younger players. With an easy swing feel, written solos for tenor 1, trumpet 1 and trombone 1, and very accessible brass ranges, this chart is ideal for holiday performances. It's a cute tune, a fine arrangement and it's very easy to rehearse and play. Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10277448 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 Santa Claus Is Coming to Townarr. Mike Lewis. Santa's coming to town, and he's swingin' all the way! Mike Lewis has taken this holiday chestnut and wrapped it up to fit squarely at the easy level. Easy swing figures, and effectively written solos for tenor sax and piano add to the charm. Nice! 2474208 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00 n Silent Nightarr. Paul Clark. What a gorgeous arrangement! Paul Clark arranges Silent Night exactly the way it should be... as a pretty ballad in 3/4 loaded with luscious chords, a smooth written solo and a quiet ending that's as pretty as starlight. Playable with reduced instrumentation and perfect for younger bands, this tune is so pretty that advanced bands will appreciate having this in their folders for that last-minute holiday gig! 2379915 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 34.00 Sleigh RideLeroy Anderson/arr. Mike Story. Ride on with this classic Leroy Anderson holiday tune scored for young jazz band accessibility. The style is a happy swing that will have your holiday concert audiences tapping toes and snapping fingers. Included are written melodic solos for alto and tenor sax, easy brass ranges, simple rhythms, and all the optional parts to include flute, clarinet, and vibraphone, plus it's playable with optional reduced instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10593749 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 4 Sugar Plum Swing (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies)arr. Mike Story. Tchaikovsky's holiday classic is made very accessible here for young jazz bands. Success is guaranteed with this wonderful swing chart played around 148 bpm. The features include a written tenor sax solo, well-notated rhythm section parts, easy ranges, and all sections are involved. With optional reduced or expanded instrumentations, this is simply an excellent holiday arrangement! 10756370 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 We Three Swing (We Three Kings)arr. Vince Gassi. Here's a satisfying arrangement of a Christmas tune that will be the perfect centerpiece of a holiday or winter concert! We Three Swing is a jazz waltz based on We Three Kings arranged with lots of ensemble for young jazz groups and a written alto sax solo. The quarter-note tempo is 138 bpm, it has accessible brass ranges, and is easy to assemble. There's an effective interlude after the solo without the rhythm section with the drummer layering back in and then the full ensemble returns. Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Nice chart, nice feel! Highly recommended! 10513867 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 H White ChristmasIrving Berlin/arr. Michael Sweeney. Irving Berlin's unforgettable holiday classic is a perfect choice for your winter concert. This easy yet effective setting will sound great with limited rehearsal time. 2307791 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00 Winter Wonderlandarr. Paul Cook. Swinging just comes naturally in this holiday favorite! The chart opens with a nice alto sax and trumpet duet, and things really get cooking with a fun solo section with the altos and tenors trading fours. Easy swing rhythms and skillful arranging make this enjoyable for the whole band. You'll want to own this. 2442903 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 42.00 l Charting the Course Christmas Collection (Six Holiday Charts for Small Jazz Groups)—arr. Ryan Fraley. Young and developing jazz musicians can now study, learn and perform with these flexible instrumentation Christmas and holiday charts for small jazz groups arranged in various styles. At the easy to medium-easy grade levels, all arrangements are set in three-part scoring with flexible instrumentation provided for all three parts in each wind book. Alternate parts in every combination of transpositions and clefs let you build your ensemble from any combination of instruments. The solo sections are provided with changes, and also a mini-clinic for each song with a breakdown of the spelled-out chord progressions and suggested scales to use throughout each solo. Twelve transcribed solos match the recordings note-for-note, and twelve suggested solos give younger players a starting point with themes taken from the recorded solos. The 49 downloadable play-along tracks provide every instrument an opportunity to sit in with the recorded band. Not only does this collection provide outstanding performance repertoire for small jazz groups, it is a wonderful teaching tool for playing jazz and creating solos! Titles include: Deck the Halls; Good King Wenceslas; The Holly and the Ivy; Jingle Bells; Up on the Housetop and Auld Lang Syne. Very highly recommended! 10754108 C Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 12.95 10754109 Bb Instruments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 12.95 10754110 Eb Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 12.95 10754111 F Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 12.95 10754112 Bass Clef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 12.95 10754113 Tuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 10.95 10754114 Guitar/Vibes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 10.95 10754115 Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 10.95 10754116 Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 10.95 10754117 Drum Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 10.95 10754118 Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-ME 15.00 H The First Christmas Gig Combo Books—Andy Clark & Paul Clark. "Ho! Ho! Ho!" This set of holiday combo books will put a twinkle in anyone's eye! The collection contains 12 charts that are easy enough for younger players, and we think even pros can make use of them... that's how good the arrangements are. Playable in any combination of horns and rhythm section, they're also great for jazz bands with instrumentation limitations. The CD recording provides both full performances and also "play-along" cuts. Songs include: Jingle Bells; Funky Old Saint Nick; Away in a Manger; Deck the Halls; Joy to the World; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Up on the Housetop; What Child Is This? Go Tell It on the Mountain; Angels We Have Heard on High; Silent Night and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. 2348431 C Book, Keyboard & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 19.95 2348407 Bb Instruments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 7.95 2348415 Eb Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 7.95 2348423 Bass Clef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 7.95 2348449 Bass, Drums. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 9.95 2348456 CD (Extra) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95 SMALL GROUP CHRISTMAS COLLECTIONS These flexible instrumentation holiday collections provide favorite carols in jazz settings. They're extremely useful for any holiday performance! More Success. Less Stress.

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