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CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY very easy & easy
H Jingle Bell Rock—arr. 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
Jingle Bell Swing—Paul Clark. Here's a cool
arrangement featuring one of the most recognized
of all holiday tunes! It is clever, fun, easy-to-prepare
tune, and most importantly, it swings! Straight-
ahead ensemble playing throughout - no solos
- and it features optional reduced and expanded
instrumentation. Include your young jazzers in the
holiday concert, and add to their experience by
playing swing style with this great new arrangement
of a holiday standard. Top notch!
11206964 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 45.00
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
H A Marshmallow World—arr. 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
Merry Christmas and All That Jazz—arr. Mike
Story. Here's an easy-to-play jazz waltz chart that's
a medley of two familiar holiday songs: The Holly
and the Ivy and We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
The tempo is around 128 bpm, the trumpet 1 range
is written F top line, there are no individual solos,
and there are lots of optional parts for expanded
instrumentations. Also playable with optional reduced
instrumentations, it's the perfect holiday chart to
showcase your young jazz band. A great way to wish
your holiday audiences a merry Christmas!
10997190 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 42.00
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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
H
Nutcracker Swing—arr. 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
O Come, All Ye Faithful—arr. Gregory Yasinitsky.
This hard-swinging, Basie-style arrangement
of the holiday favorite features a hip "horns
alone" section, solos on approachable chord
changes with solo sheets for each instrument,
a fun saxophone/trombone soli and a richly
scored, roaring shout chorus. O Come, All Ye
Faithful is playable by as few as 3 saxes (AAT),
2 trumpets, 1 trombone and 3 rhythm (PBD) or
any combination all the way up to a full big band.
Optional parts are also provided for flute, clarinet,
horn, tuba and vibes. This accessible chart will
sound terrific with almost any group!
10882604 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 48.00
4 Oh Chanukah—arr. Rick Hirsch. Here's something
unique and clever for holiday concerts! This very
catchy treatment of the traditional Hanukkah song
is all done up here with a Bo Diddley groove. Very
accessible to young jazz bands, with brief written
solo statements for just about every instrument for
flexibility. The trumpet 1 range is only to written
E-flat top space, and there are options for reduced
or expanded instrumentations. A very clever chart
that's highly recommended!
11198988 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 44.00
Saint Nick Takes It to the House—arr.
Paul Clark. Young jazzers will enjoy this funky
version of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas! Written
solos are included, but since the solo section
uses only two chords, this is a great way to
get some improvisation going on. It's also
playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. So, pass out the Santa hats
and "take it to the house" at your holiday concert!
Highly recommended!
10882810 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 45.00
H Santa Baby—arr. 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 Comin' to Town—arr. Rick Stitzel.
Even before being featured in the hit movie "Elf,"
this holiday favorite was bringing good cheer
to the Christmas season. This straight-ahead,
medium-tempo swing chart will come together
quickly and sound great with limited rehearsal
time. The imaginative scoring allows for optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations as well.
Highly recommended!
10909014 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 40.00
Silent Night—arr. Paul Clark. Here's a beautiful
setting of one of the most recognizable Christmas
songs. A written solo is shown in all parts,
allowing one or several players to be featured.
It's very easy to prepare, and playable by the
youngest jazz bands. Also playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations, this is
simple, yet elegant, and the perfect addition
to holiday concerts for young jazz ensembles.
Highly recommended!
10882808 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 45.00
H Sleigh Ride—Leroy 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
GREAT for
HOLIDAY FUN!
ese small group Christmas collections will
liven up any holiday performance. Featuring
exible instrumentation, familiar favorites
and audio tracks, they are highly practical!
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, as are mini-clinics for each song with breakdowns 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—arr. 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 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 7.95
2348415 Eb Instruments Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 7.95
2348423 Bass Clef Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 7.95
2348449 Bass, Drums Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 9.95
2348456 Extra CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
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