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n Green Onions���arr. Roger Holmes. Your
students will feel so cool playing this one! It���s
the slow-cooking, minor-key rock-shuffle tune
that became a trademark for ���Booker T. &
The MG���s.��� Although the written-out solos are
scored for alto or tenor and trumpet, the chord
changes are so easy that anyone could solo on
them. This will be a guaranteed favorite with
your band! Highly recommended!���
2472906 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00���
n Hey Jude���arr. John Berry. Timeless rock
ballad from ���The Beatles!��� The arrangement is
simple enough that your band can put this one
together quickly.���
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n it the Road Jack���Percy Mayfield/arr. Mike
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Lewis. Ray Charles made it famous, now you
can play it with your young jazz ensemble. There
are no individual solos, just solid ensemble all
the way with some unison sax solis with optional
lip bends to give the chart a bluesy sound.
Trumpet 1 range is to written E top space and
the rhythms are easy throughout. This will be
easy to rehearse and sound great... plus it���s
a great tune! Highly recommended! Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.���
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4e Will Always Love You���Dolly Parton/arr.
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John Berry. This signature ballad by Whitney
Houston is one she will always be remembered
for. Here is a great sounding arrangement that
features a written solo for alto saxophone,
tasteful ensemble accompaniment lines,
and later a written solo for trumpet. With nice
change of pace programming characteristics,
it���s also playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations. Very nice!���
10317289 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00���
n he Incredibles (Medley)���Michael Giacchino/
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arr. Murtha. Here are the main themes from
this highly successful animated movie arranged
for younger jazz bands! With its unique mix
of spy/adventure music reminiscent of the
���60s and with a touch of cool jazz, it���s perfect
for jazz ensembles. This one is sure to be
a hit with your players and add something
different to your next performance!���
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H Moondance���Van Morrison/arr. Lopez. Van
Morrison���s hit is a natural for jazz ensemble.
Now for bands at the easy level, this minorkey swinger is incredibly hip! The captivating
melody moves through the sections of the band,
sometimes in unison, sometimes in harmony,
and the solo section is written for all the wind
players, so you can have anyone or everyone
play the written or ad lib solo. This tune is a
perennial favorite with jazz lovers!���
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l oves Like Jagger���arr. Paul Murtha.
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Recorded by ���Maroon 5��� with Christina
Aguilera, this infectious dance tune is popular
on the airwaves as well as in television
commercials. With catchy riffs and a driving
rock style, Paul Murtha���s chart is skillfully
scored to give everyone a taste of the melody.
An optional, flexible solo section is included.
Additional features include suggested solos,
chord/scale sheets in all keys, and options for
reduced or expanded instrumentations.���
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n orwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)���
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Lennon & McCartney/arr. Michael Sweeney.
Arranged in a style similar to the vintage version
by Buddy Rich, here is an easy jazz waltz based
on this classic ���Beatles��� hit. It features strong
ensemble writing along with a written or improv
solo for alto sax, and is playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.���
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T he Pink Panther���Henry Mancini/arr.
Murtha. Instantly recognizable by all, here is
one of the all-time great movie themes in a
masterful arrangement for younger players.
Paul Murtha does a great job of capturing the
authentic sound of Mancini���s classic from the
familiar bass line, smooth tutti passages, and
solo section for tenor sax or trumpet. It doesn���t
get any better than this! Suggested solos and
scale/chord sheets in all keys are included.
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
Includes CD. Very Highly recommended!���
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H lay that Funky Music���arr. Michael Story.
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Yes, your young band can get funky- but only
arranger Mike Story can take a pop tune like Play
That Funky Music and make it come alive for the
young jazz ensemble. Simple rhythms, effective
and colorful harmonies, and easy written solos for
trumpet and trombone are only a few highlights.
Easy to assemble and great fun! Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentation.���
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ock This Town���Brian Setzer/arr. Rick
Stitzel. Brian Setzer recorded this tune originally
with ���The Stray Cats,��� then updated it with a
sizzling version for his big band. This up-tempo
chart features the saxes on the head followed by
the full ensemble on the chorus and a short solo
(or soli) for any saxophone. It���s also playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
Hot sounds for young players!���
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n Open Arms���arr. Victor Lopez. Check out this
ever-popular ballad from the group ���Journey���...
the melody is truly captivating! The chart is easy
and goes into a swing feel as arranged by Victor
Lopez. This very nice ballad features a written
melody solo for 1st trumpet, no improvised solos,
and 1st trumpet range to written D fourth line.
An extremely classy chart on a wonderful tune!
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.���
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H ye Como Va���Tito Puente/arr. Murtha. This
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arrangement of Tito Puente���s Latin-rock classic
is an absolute ���must��� for young jazzers! Made
famous by ���Santana,��� and loaded with LatinAmerican spirit, this chart is perfect for teaching
Latin style, while the simple chord structure takes
the mystery out of improvising. It���s hot!���
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4e olling in the Deep���arr. Roger Holmes.
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Roger Holmes has turned Adele���s Song of the
Year into an effective and powerful version for
jazz ensembles. The strong melody is traded
among various sections, along with counterlines
and backgrounds skillfully woven in. Requiring
no solos, this chart is highly recommended!���
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4e arty Rock Anthem���arr. Paul Murtha.
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Rarely does a current pop hit have such
widespread and lasting appeal as this upbeat
dance tune! Paul Murtha���s arrangement for
young players is scored to sound solid with
the entire ensemble. It requires a steady
beat and a party attitude, but no solos!
Playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Fun and exciting!���
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n atisfaction (I Can���t Get No)���arr. Mike
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Story. This ���Rolling Stones��� rock classic will
be a huge hit with the band and audience.
Outstanding arranger Mike Story treats it right
for the younger jazz band level. Easy to rehearse
and perform, it includes suggested solos for
trumpet and trombone, and is well-written
and effective programming...and it���s a solid
investment! Highly recommended! Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.���
10093013 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 38.00���
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n anford and Son Theme���Quincy Jones/
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arr. Berry. John Berry has solidly arranged this
very hip Quincy Jones TV theme for younger
groups! Featuring solid scoring, funky riffs and a
catchy melody, it���s playable by full jazz band or
will sound full and complete with only 4 saxes,
3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm section.
You can also add the optional parts for flute, 2
clarinets, horn in F and tuba for even more flavor!
This is one of the most recognizable TV themes
ever written! Highly recommended!���
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n a Negra Tiene Tumbao���arr. Victor Lopez.
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This hot salsa tune took Cuban born artist Celia
Cruz all the way to the top of the Latin Grammy
Awards! Celia, or ���the queen of salsa��� as she���s
also known, made the song famous, and Victor
Lopez put it right in the pocket for younger
bands. A strong rhythmic drive, easy ranges and
catchy themes add up to real Latin magic!���
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n ivin��� on a Prayer���Bon Jovi/arr. Paul Murtha.
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One of the pivotal rock bands of the 1980���s,
���Bon Jovi��� produced a string of chart-topping
and high energy hits. This is one of their best
in a driving arrangement for beginning players
that���s sure to be a hit with your jazz band and
its audiences. Scored for full jazz ensemble, but
playable with as few as 3 saxes, 2 trumpets,
1 trombone and rhythm. Also included are optional
parts for flute, 2 clarinets, horn in F and tuba.
This is an accessible and powerful arrangement
of this ���Bon Jovi��� signature tune!���
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4e Peter Gunn���Henry Mancini/arr. Murtha.
One of the classic TV themes of all time! Paul
Murtha���s authentic sounding arrangement for
young players includes a short, written solo
for alto sax along with all the familiar ensemble
passages. Playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations. You can���t go wrong
with this one! Highly recommended!���
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