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2023 Spring Instrumental

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25 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] JAZZ ENSEMBLE POP CHARTS Tomorrow (from "Annie" - Key of F)—Charles Strouse & Martin Charnin/arr. Mark Taylor. Arranged here in a light rock style, this timeless song from the hit musical "Annie" is sure to bring a smile. Perfectly scored to sound great, and a natural choice for a vocalist. 11401156 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . . 55.00 What a Wonderful World—Douglas & Weiss/arr. Alan Baylock. Alan Baylock sets this wonderful tune in a sultry 12/8 groove played at about 72 bpm, making it feel lazy and relaxed. There are no solos, just sweet ensemble writing all the way. The lead trumpet range is to A above the staff and optional parts are included for expanded instrumentations. This outstanding chart is an ideal contrasting piece for any performance! 10997206 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 JAZZ APPRECIATION MONTH Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with these historic standards from some of the greatest in the game. In the Mood—Joe Garland/arr. Michael Sweeney. This one's a must! Glenn Miller's big band classic is one of the best known tunes from the swing era, and Mike's excellent arrangement puts it within reach of young bands. Comfortable ranges, easy rhythm patterns and written solos make this a perfect choice to teach your students how to swing! 2314268 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00 In the Mood—Joe Garland/arr. Paul Lavender. An authentic sounding, easier version of this classic big band standard, arranged to let younger players experience the energy and fun of Glenn Miller's biggest hit. 2170348 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00 Pennsylvania 6-5000—Jerry Gray/arr. Rick Stitzel. Made famous by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, here is one of the iconic hits from the big band era! The saxes are featured on the main melody and the entire band gets in on the vocal chant. Scored for the youngest groups, it also includes written solos for any trumpet and any alto sax. Plus, it's playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations. Celebrate the big band era! 11100178 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00 So What—Miles Davis/arr. Michael Sweeney. In a very easy version, this Miles Davis' classic is a must for beginning bands! The modal structure teaches the dorian scale and the practical chart includes teaching tips and practice exercises. What a great introduction to one of the all time legends of jazz! 2470822 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00 Take Five—Paul Desmond/arr. John Zontek. Take Five in 4/4 and not 5/4, you say? Yes, and it works just fine in this clever chart on a super classic everyone will recognize. The bossa nova tempo is around 130 bpm and there are written or improvised solos for piano and alto saxophone. Additional features include a reoccurring interlude that offers contrast, the lead trumpet range is to written B-flat above the staff, and optional parts are provided for augmented instrumentations. It all works great! 10756392 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 52.00 Take the 'A' Train—Billy Strayhorn/arr. Michael Sweeney. Billy Strayhorn's iconic jazz standard, recorded by Duke Ellington, is skillfully adapted in this easy version. From the trademark introduction, saxes on the main theme, and short written or ad lib. solos, this will sound great even with young players. 11357094 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00 Go to cart

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