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2023 Spring Instrumental

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POP CHARTS 24 Editors' Choice 2023 New Basic Library Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision JAZZ ENSEMBLE The Incredibles (Medley)—Michael Giacchino/arr. Stephen Bulla. Mix the stylish spy music from the 1960s with a dose of cool jazz and you have a winning combination for jazz ensemble. From the Pixar hit animated movie, here's a high-energy and entertaining chart that captures the essence of the soundtrack perfectly, with three themes from the movie that offer a ton of variety and entertainment! A middle section in a jazz waltz style is framed by exciting rock styles that will be appealing to both audiences and developing players. Highly recommended! 2480196 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Isn't She Lovely?—Stevie Wonder/arr. Mike Tomaro. Recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1976 on his acclaimed album Songs in the Key of Life, this beautiful song is a good example of combining elements of jazz with pop. Keeping the same easy-flowing shuffle groove of the original, Mike Tomaro adapts this very nicely for the contemporary big band! 10462702 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Just the Two of Us—Arr. John Wasson. Recorded by Grover Washington Jr. with Bill Withers, this is one of the defining tunes of the smooth jazz sound that has reached a large popular audience. Silky smooth all the way! 2472883 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Over the Rainbow—Harold Arlen/arr. Alan Baylock. Do you have two trumpet players to showcase? Here is a ballad everybody knows, scored as a trumpet duet feature. Everything is written, no improvised solos, the lead trumpet range is to C above the staff and the second part is to written A. Lyrical and melodic, this chart is a sure-fire crowd pleaser impeccably arranged by Alan Baylock! Optional expanded instrumentation. 10093177 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 Pick Up the Pieces—arr. Victor Lopez. It's funk/ rock... you know it, you love it! The tune is infectious, the arrangement is right on target with no individual solos but plenty of section and ensemble work. The sax soli is crazy hot and the lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. Lots of unison lines, some fun bari sax licks and a very hip stop-time interlude that really cooks. This arrangement really works for this tune! Consider this chart a winner! Optional expanded instrumentation. 10068806 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 September—arr. Mark Taylor. Here's the classic funk tune from Earth, Wind & Fire in a terrific arrangement for big band by Mark Taylor. This one includes all your favorite signature horn riffs as well as a solo for tenor sax. 10016127 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Sesame Street (Theme)—Joe Raposo/arr. DiBlasio & Lowden. From the Maynard Ferguson LP Storm, here's an imaginative arrangement of a song everyone loves. Carefully adapted by Bob Lowden, this chart is a winner! 2137065 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 Sesame Street Theme—Joe Raposo/arr. Mike Tomaro. Here is a great arrangement of the well- known and loved television theme. Mike Tomaro's moderate swing version features a nice blend of scoring between the saxes, brass, and full ensemble in an appealing arrangement. Solo space is provided for any instrument to allow any player in your reduced instrumentation jazz band to shine! 11373146 Jazz Ensemble - Little Big Band. . . 45.00 Sir Duke—Stevie Wonder/arr. Michael Mossman. In 1977 Stevie Wonder was in his prime and Sir Duke was on top of the charts. Michael Philip Mossman takes this familiar hit and adds his own unique touch. The opening features the brass with sax section fills. The middle section goes into a double-time swing and includes a solo for tenor sax, a soli for the saxes, and a drum break. All the familiar lines from the original are there too! Suggested solos are included along with scale/chord sheets in all keys. Highly recommended! 10297508 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 J.W. Pepper Is Incredible All the Way "From their sales specialists to their informative and attractive catalogs, the Pepper folks are total pros. They never rest on their laurels and consistently deliver!" Mark Go to cart

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