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JAZZ ENSEMBLE COLLECTIONS
The Best of Sammy Nestico
For Young Jazz Ensemble
Sammy Nestico.
Over the years, jazz educators have come to recognize that Sammy Nestico not
only arranges some of the best jazz charts around, but that his arrangements at the
younger level are some of the most educationally sound charts you can find! This
"top-drawer" collection contains 12 hot arrangements and originals at both the Easy
and Medium-Easy levels, and will provide you with music for your ensemble for years
to come. Songs include: First Wish; Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me; Good News!;
Martinique; Satin Doll; 88 Basie Street; A Little Blues, Please; Just In Time; Odyssey;
On the Sunny Side of the Street; St. Louis Blues; and Sugar Valley.
2311611 Conductor Score 24.99
Discovery Jazz Favorites
A Collection for Young Jazz Ensembles
arr. Sweeney, Berry, Clark & Nowak.
Here's a collection of 15 of the best arrangements and originals from the popular
Discovery Jazz Series. Not only is this set a great value, but these are all top-notch
charts at the very easy level. Perfect for young jazz groups! Contents include: At The
Hop; Beauty And The Beast; Brain Sprain; Breezin'; Discover The Blues; Frosty The
Snow Man; Gimme Some Lovin'; Hound Dog; Killer Joe; Kiss The Girl; Malaguena;
Spinning Wheel; Tin Roof Blues; The Twist and Twist And Shout.
2311439 Conductor Score 24.95
Easy Jazz Classics
15 Selections for Young Jazz Ensembles
Various Composers & Arrangers.
A tremendous value! Fifteen of the best arrangements from the popular Easy Jazz
Ensemble Series are now available in a single collection, at an incredible price!
Included in the collection are: Birdland; Born To Be Wild; Eli's Comin'; Here, There
And Everywhere; How High The Moon; Malaguena; A Night In Tunisia; Peanut Vendor;
Shake, Rattle And Roll; Stompin' At The Savoy; A String Of Pearls; Summertime; Take
The "A" Train; Watch What Happens and Yardbird Suite.
5053947 Conductor Score 24.99
Easy Jazz Favorites
15 Selections for Young Jazz Ensemble
Various Composers & Arrangers.
A super collection of 15 great charts from the widely used Easy Jazz Ensemble Series.
All songs are arranged at the Easy level and include: All The Things You Are; Caravan;
Chameleon; Fly Me To The Moon; The Girl From Ipanema; In The Mood; Milestones;
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square; Route 66; St. Louis Blues and more!
2384576 Conductor Score 24.99
First Jazz Performance
Standard of Excellence
Dean Sorenson.
This jazz ensemble collection includes ten very easy jazz charts in rock, Latin and
swing styles, and when used with the optional parts is playable in a concert band
setting. The flexible scoring will sound full, even with reduced instrumentation.
Minimum instrumentation requirements are: alto saxophone 1 and 2; tenor
saxophone; trumpet 1 and 2; trombone 1; piano; bass and drum set 1. Other
highlights include: rhythm studies; unison solos requiring no improvisation;
reproducible improvisation starters for those students ready to improvise; two drum
set parts (traditional and simplified); two guitar parts (melody and chords), and the
director score (includes a CD). Student Books include free downloads of full-length
recordings of each chart; rhythm and solo study accompaniment grooves; and
improvisation starter sheets. This highly versatile and flexible collection will encourage
and support students in their first explorations of jazz style and performance, whether
in a jazz ensemble or a concert band setting!
10059101 Score with CD 29.95
First Year Charts Collection for Jazz Ensemble
Various Composers & Arrangers.
What a great value! Twelve outstanding charts for beginning jazz ensemble by leading
arrangers! A variety of styles are included from swing to rock. There's even a nice
warm-up to get your students off to a great start. For flexibility, the charts are written
for full band instrumentation, but work just fine with only nine players. Optional parts
are available for flute, tuba, French horn and baritone T.C. Suggested solos are offered
as well, and the conductor's book contains a full length recording of all the titles. Titles
include: Loosen Up; One O'clock Jump; Li'l Darlin; El Gato Gordo; Pink Panther; Over
the Rainbow; Rock This Town; Chattanooga Choo Choo; James Bond; Jazzy Merry
Christmas; Peter Gunn and The Judge.
2470908 Conductor Score with CD 21.99
Swing Classics for Jazz Ensemble
15 Complete Arrangements for Jazz Ensemble
Various Composers & Arrangers.
Here is an indispensable collection of authentic-sounding arrangements of the
greatest swing tunes ever written. A host of talented arrangers including Mark Taylor,
Sammy Nestico, Paul Lavender, and Dave Barduhn have carefully adapted these
selections for developing jazz groups. Titles include: American Patrol; April In Paris;
Blue Skies; Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy; I'm Beginning To See The Light; In The Mood;
It Don't Mean A Thing; Ja-Da; Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody; Leap Frog; Little
Brown Jug; Satin Doll; Stompin' At The Savoy and Woodchopper's Ball.
5712443 Conductor Score 24.99
Young Jazz Ensemble Collection
Various Composers & Arrangers.
Twelve outstanding arrangements for the young jazz ensemble, including two brand
new charts never before available, make this collection a real bargain. A variety of
styles and tempos are represented, including swing, ballad, Latin, holiday, rock
and the classic Take Five in 5/4 time. This collection of charts is written for full
instrumentation of five saxophones, four trumpets, four trombones and four rhythm,
but is designed to sound full and complete with reduced instrumentation of just twelve
players: four saxes, five brass, piano, bass and drums. Optional parts are available
for flute, clarinet, horn, baritone horn TC and tuba. Guitar chord frames are included
to assist young guitarists. Solos are written out for improvised sections, and there is
plenty of full-sounding ensemble playing. The conductor's book includes full-length
CD recordings. Titles include: Take Five (Mike Lewis); Summertime (Calvin Custer);
On Green Dolphin Street (Victor Lopez); Misty (Mike Lewis); Blues In the Night (Calvin
Custer); Tastes Like Chicken (Kris Berg); Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Victor
Lopez); Sax to the Max (Mike Lewis); Jumpin' at the Woodside (Paul Cook); Jungle
Boogie (Victor Lopez); Burritos to Go (Victor Lopez) and Night and Day (David Pugh).
2701917 Score with CD 16.99