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2022 Spring Instrumental Catalog

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POP CHARTS 25 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] JAZZ ENSEMBLE Go to cart H The Bare Necessities—arr. John Wasson. From "The Jungle Book," this timeless classic appeared in the original movie as well as the repeated blockbuster hit. With a jaunty 2-beat swing style and well-known melody, this one is impossible not to like. This carefully crafted arrangement requires no solos, but features every section of the band with the trombones first, followed by the saxes and finally trumpets. Smart, stylish and pure fun! 10617908 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00 Brick House—arr. Paul Murtha. It is absolutely impossible to find a funkier tune than this R&B hit from the 1970s courtesy of The Commodores. This chart has it all, from the trademark bass riff to the ensemble punches and melodic hooks. Bring down the house as you groove on this one! 2479363 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 H Bridge Over Troubled Water—Paul Simon/arr. Paul Baker. Paul Simon's soulful rock ballad is set here at 88 bpm, and as arranged by Paul Baker is sure to please! The melody is first stated by trumpet 2 and tenor sax, there are no improvised solos, and the trumpet 1 range is to written G on top of the staff. This chart also features great dynamic contrasts and a satisfying vamp toward the end. Optional wind and vibes parts are included for expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended! 10452102 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.00 Careless Whisper—arr. Dave Mills. This funky pop rock ballad by George Michael has captured the hearts of a new generation and your students and audiences will instantly recognize the hook. The solo section features adlib or improvised solos for alto sax, trumpet and trombone. Optional parts for flute, clarinet and horn in F are included for expanded instrumentation. With some nice ensemble writing and a chance for all the sections to shine with the melody, this chart will make a nice change-of-pace for your next concert! 11000468 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.00 H Gonna Fly Now—Bill Conti/arr. Victor Lopez. The theme from "Rocky" is inspiring, triumphant, powerful and noble! This rock-style chart is scored for younger players with the familiar Maynard Ferguson-flavored solo. The lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. It also includes a written or improvised tenor solo and options for reduced or expanded instrumentations. Gonna Fly Now is a great classic that should be in all jazz ensemble libraries! 10028091 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.00 H I Want You Back—arr. John Wasson. The music of The Jackson 5 remains as popular today as ever. Here is one of their biggest hits from the Motown era in a funky arrangement that is skillfully scored for the entire ensemble. No solos, just solid ensemble writing! 10297517 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 I'm Still Standing—Elton John/arr. Paul Murtha. Elton John's classic hit from 1983, with its upbeat feel and message of perseverance, is as popular today as ever. This swinging version starts with trombones on the lead, followed by a turn for the saxes, and finally the full ensemble. Also includes a solo for alto sax. A well-scored arrangement that will sound great. 11373897 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 Megalovania—Toby Fox/arr. Paul Murtha. Quirky and featuring a bit of a retro sound, this up-tempo theme is immediately recognizable to anyone in the gaming world. Solidly scored with plenty of drive and excitement, this will definitely add a little fun to any performance! 11105142 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 Mr. Blue Sky—Jeff Lynne/arr. Roger Holmes. Originally released by the Electric Light Orchestra in 1978, this rock hit has been thrust back into the limelight thanks to its inclusion on numerous movie soundtracks, notably the opening sequence of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2." A great-sounding chart playable by developing ensembles! 11172122 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 No Time to Die—Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell/arr. Paul Murtha. Add this Billie Eilish hit to the growing list of iconic themes from the James Bond saga. This great-sounding chart features a rock ballad style with an alto sax soloist in the beginning and again at the end. Classy and mysterious! 11357090 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 Puttin' on the Ritz—Irving Berlin/arr. Roger Holmes. Irving Berlin's tuneful standard was put back on the map with the classic scene from Mel Brooks' movie "Young Frankenstein." This clever arrangement alternates between a two-beat feel and straight-ahead swing featuring solo space for tenor sax, trumpet, and even a short solo for bass. Fun! 11373889 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 Senorita—arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded by contemporary artists Shawn Mendes with Camila Cabello, this popular hit has ruled the pop charts with its seductive Latin style and memorable melodies. This version for developing players features brief written or improvised solo spots for alto sax and trombone and later highlights for all sections. 11172119 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00 H Vehicle—James Peterik/arr. Ralph Ford. Here's a powerhouse arrangement of this rock classic that will motivate your students and excite your audiences. It's got plenty of solid full-band writing as well as sectional solis and trades. Trombone 1 is featured for a chorus with a written-out solo and a brief cadenza, and the lead trumpet range is up to an optional written A. This is a must-have rock chart that is highly recommended! 10011915 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.00

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