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POP CHARTS
e Dance to the Music—Sylvester Stewart/arr.
Paul Murtha. This infectious pop and funk hit
from 1968 was originally recorded by Sly and the
Family Stone. Paul Murtha's version for young
players features a fun groove and active parts
in all sections. The solo section can be opened
up, however, sample solos are provided for alto
sax, trumpet, and trombone along with chord/
scale sheets in all keys. Also, it's playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
An entertaining blast from the past!
10842295 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e (Don't Fear) The Reaper—arr. Paul Murtha.
Blue Oyster Cult's iconic hit from the 1970s was
immortalized in pop culture in the famous "More
cowbell!" sketch on Saturday Night Live. This
solid arrangement for young players will be quick
to learn, requires no solos, and is playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentation.
Fun for all!
11100166 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing—Stevie
Wonder/arr. Paul Murtha. This Stevie Wonder
hit from the 1970s features a distinctive Latin/
rock groove along with a memorable theme. Paul
Murtha does a great job of capturing the flavor of
the original in this easy version for younger jazz
bands. The tempo is moderate and there is plenty
of tutti ensemble playing, plus a short written or
improvised solo for trumpet. Playable by optional
reduced or augmented instrumentations, it
also includes fully-notated bass lines and piano
voicings. No worries!
10759356 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e Earth, Wind & Fire Dance Mix—arr. Paul
Murtha. Featuring the classic dance tunes Let's
Groove, Boogie Wonderland and Sing A Song,
here's a fun medley of hits from Earth, Wind &
Fire. The infectious groove and signature horn
licks make this a great choice for young players!
Arranged for full jazz ensemble, it's also playable
by 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano, bass
and drums.
10023033 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e Evil Ways—arr. Rick Stitzel. Originally recorded
in 1969, this iconic Latin rock tune composed
by Sonny Henry helped boost the success of
Santana and has remained a familiar classic
ever since. This solid arrangement for younger
players passes the melody around from the
brass to the saxes, and includes short written
or improvised solos for tenor sax and trumpet.
Chord/scale sheets in all keys as well as written-
out bass lines and piano voicings are included.
This dynamic chart is also playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations. Highly
recommended!
10667350 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Family Guy Theme—Walter Murphy/arr. Rick
Stitzel. The theme song for this popular TV series
is already set in a swingin' big band style at a
medium tempo. Arranged here for young players,
it features the melody traded between the saxes,
trumpets and trombones and short solos for
trumpet and alto. Suggested solos are included.
Highly recommended!
10005187 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e 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
He 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
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
e 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
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
e 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
e 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
e Isn't She Lovely—Stevie Wonder/arr. John Berry.
From Stevie Wonder's landmark 1976 album
Songs in the Key of Life, this smooth and tender hit
has gone on to become a jazz standard perform-
ed and recorded by many artists. In a moderate
swing style, this easy chart captures the essence
of the original in this version of younger bands.
Including short written or improvised solos for alto
sax and trumpet, it also has options for limited or
expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended!
11105220 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e
Livin' on a Prayer—Bon Jovi/arr. Paul Murtha.
One of the pivotal rock bands of the 1980s, 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 power-
ful arrangement of this Bon Jovi signature tune!
10052913 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Moondance—Van Morrison/arr. Victor Lopez.
Van Morrison's hit is a natural for jazz ensemble.
Now for bands at the easy level, this minor-
key 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!
2701897 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
e My Girl—arr. Rick Stitzel. Here's the classic
Motown hit from 1964 and The Temptations in a
great-sounding chart for young jazz ensem-bles.
No solos are required, just skillful scoring for the
entire band. Scored for standard jazz ensemble, but
also playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10960670 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
l Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da—John Lennon & Paul
McCartney/arr. John Berry. This quirky tune
was recorded by The Beatles for their 1968 White
Album and featured in the Beatle-themed movie
"Yesterday." With a medium tempo and qua-
si-Jamaican ska flavor, this chart is easy to learn,
fun to play, has no solos, and is playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
11172137 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . .40.00
H Oye Como Va—Tito Puente/arr. Paul Murtha.
This arrangement of Tito Puente's Latin-rock
classic is an absolute "must" for young jazzers!
Made famous by Santana, and loaded with Latin-
American spirit, this chart is perfect for teaching
Latin style, while the simple chord structure takes
the mystery out of improvising. It's hot!
2471441 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
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