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Spring Instrumental 2019

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Go to cart Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected] POP CHARTS 4 Feel It Still—arr. John Berry. Recorded by Portugal. The Man., this pop hit contains an energetic drive and an appealing retro style. In this easy arrangement, the melody is effectively passed from section to section and there are no solos required. This medium tempo rocker will also sound great with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10909008 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 H Feeling Good—Bricusse & Newley/arr. Rick Stitzel. Popular again thanks to the recent recording by Michael Buble, this hit was originally from the Broadway musical "The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd." This bluesy arrangement requires no solos, but gives each section of the ensemble a chance to be featured. Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10374176 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n The Girl from Ipanema—Antonio Carlos Jobim/arr. John Berry. This is probably the best known bossa nova ever written! John Berry's easy version includes short written or ad lib solos for alto or tenor and trumpet. A nice way to remember the great Stan Getz! 2266971 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Green Onions—Booker T. Jones/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 M.G.'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 Happy (from "Despicable Me 2")—Pharrell Williams/arr. John Berry. Here's an easy yet great-sounding chart on the hit song from "Despicable Me 2" by Pharrell Williams that just never seems to get old! The melody is skillfully bounced from section to section, and there are no solos required. Playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations, this will be a real favorite. Highly recommended! 10461390 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Havana—arr. Terry White. This breakout hit recorded by Camila Cabello helped bring Latin music to the pop charts. This arrangement for young players is easy to learn and includes sample written solos for alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, and trombone. It's also thoughtfully scored to sound great with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10909006 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Hello—arr. Rick Stitzel. Adele's megahit ballad adapts nicely for young players in this well- paced arrangement by Rick Stitzel. A solo alto sax starts things out, then the melody is passed to the trombones, and then the full band settles into a beautiful rock ballad. This blockbuster hit is very effective and provides a beautiful change of pace for any performance by aspiring jazz musicians. It's also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations and is highly recommended! 10617912 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Hip Hug Her—arr. Rick Stitzel. This tune is an excellent example of classic R&B funk from the influential '60s band Booker T. & the MGs. With its infectious style and riff-based melodies, this tune never grows old. The solo section in this easy chart can be played by a trumpet soloist or the entire trumpet section. It's playable with optional reduced or augmented instrumentations, and includes written-out bass lines and piano voicings. Pure fun for young jazz bands and their audiences! Highly recommended! 10759354 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 H Hit the Road Jack—Percy Mayfield/arr. Mike 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. 10277520 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00 n I Heard It Through the Grapevine—arr. Paul Murtha. This familiar Motown hit features an unmistakable style and sound that has remained popular for five decades! Recorded by a number of artists, the version by Marvin Gaye is considered an R&B classic. Featuring a haunting melody, this appealing version for jazz ensemble features every section of the band as well as a brief written or improvised solo for alto sax. Additional offerings include chord/scale sheets in all keys and fully notated bass lines and piano voicings. Plus, it's playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10681399 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Imagine—John Lennon/arr. John Berry. Since its release in 1971, John Lennon's poignant and sensitive song remains relevant and popular today. John Berry's arrangement for younger players is in the style of a rock ballad with a contemporary feel, and skillfully passes the melody from section to section, and has a soulful appeal. Requiring no solos, it's also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Very nice, indeed! 10490301 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 H The Incredibles (Medley)—Michael Giacchino/ arr. Paul 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! 10005189 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 JAZZ ENSEMBLE 15 NEW MOVIE HITS! l Crazy Little Thing Called Love (from "Bohemian Rhapsody")— Freddie Mercury/arr. Rick Stitzel. Recorded by Queen, this classic hit features a medium- tempo shuffle style and an infectious upbeat feel. The melody is traded around the band and the saxes take the lead in the stop-time clapping section. No solos are required and it's a fun chart even if you have limited rehearsal time! Scored for standard jazz band instrumentation and playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. 10960674 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00 l Crazy Little Thing Called Love (from "Bohemian Rhapsody")— Freddie Mercury/arr. Roger Holmes. Recorded by Queen in 1979, this iconic hit adapts beau- tifully for vocal soloist with jazz ensemble with its rollicking shuffle style and infectious simplicity and charm. This is definitely a "feel good" tune that will be an instant audience favorite! If you don't have a vocalist to feature, there's an optional tenor sax solo part included. Vocal Key: G 10960658 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00 l Diggin' the New Digs (from "Incredibles 2")—Michael Giacchino/arr. Paul Murtha. From the entertaining soundtrack of "Incredibles 2," comes this marvelous jazz waltz that works great for full jazz band. Baritone sax gets a rare turn in the spotlight, followed by the brass section with sax answers. The solo section can feature any combination of alto sax, trumpet or trombone with suggested or improvised solos. A fun change of pace! 10960664 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 l Shallow (from "A Star Is Born")—arr. Paul Murtha. Here's the stunning hit single from the movie "A Star Is Born" recorded by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. This chart for younger players features a rock ballad style, solid scoring for the entire ensemble, a short written alto sax solo on the melody, and is playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Simply beautiful! 10963310 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00 A Star Is Born, Bohemian Rhapsody and Incredibles 2 are the sources for these great new charts.

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