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What Child Is This?—arr. Paul Clark. This is
a unique treatment of a holiday favorite! The
attention-grabbing introduction is followed by solo
alto on the melody, then joined by the tenor. The
driving rock builds all the way to the end, and every
section gets a chance to be featured in this fun
chart. Imagine the little drummer boy on cowbell! A
guaranteed hit with both your band and audience.
11206984 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch—Albert
Hague/arr. Mike Story. Everyone knows this
fun song from Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole
Christmas." Mike Story puts it right in the pocket
for young players with a vampy, medium swing
chart that features the familiar melody, easy
written solos and modest ranges. Scored for
full jazz ensemble, it will also sound great with
an optional reduced instrumentation of 3 saxes,
2 trumpets, 1 trombone and 3 rhythm. Optional
parts are included for expanded instrumentation.
Highly recommended!
10028065 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.00
M E D I U M - E ASY
All I Want for Christmas Is You—arr. Paul
Murtha. Recorded by Mariah Carey in 1994, this
familiar tune has become a perennial holiday
favorite. Arranged here as a vocal or tenor sax
solo feature with big band, the opening rubato
section is followed by a medium tempo shuffle
groove. Sure to liven up any holiday or winter
concert, this is highly recommended! Vocal Key: F
10775158 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist
(or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
A Big Band Christmas II—arr. Carl Strommen.
You will want this exceptional chart! Great
standard holiday tunes gift wrapped in a wonderful
arrangement by Carl Strommen! Includes: Here
Comes Santa Claus; Santa Claus Is Coming To
Town; Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
and Auld Lang Syne. A musical mix of styles and
tempos really make this work. If you look at one
holiday chart this season, make it this one! Highly
recommended!
2443323 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54.00
Big Band Holiday—arr. Carl Strommen.
Great popular holiday standards, an accessible
arrangement that will sound great with a few
rehearsals and a variety of styles make this
medley the ideal holiday concert chart! There are
brief, notated solos for 2nd trombone and 1st alto
sax with plenty of ensemble playing throughout.
Three of these tunes are arranged in a swing
style at different tempos and a ballad is included
for added variety. There are options for reduced or
expanded instrumentations. This winning medley
includes: I'll Be Home for Christmas; Santa Claus
is Coming to Town; Have Yourself a Merry Little
Christmas and Frosty the Snowman. Highly
recommended!
10028071 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
Big Noise from the North Pole—arr. Mike
Collins-Dowden. Jingle Bells meets Big Noise
from Winnetka, complete with minor key and
the drummer laying down a Krupa groove! It
swings hard from top to bottom, has no solos,
and is very clever. With limited brass ranges,
this arrangement is playable by groups of almost
any age and provides a great way to feature
a drummer. This chart will be the most fun you
have playing a Christmas tune all year! Highly
recommended!
10517403 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
A Charlie Brown Christmas—Vince Guaraldi/
arr. Paul Murtha. Vince Guaraldi's music provided
a level of jazz sophistication for the popular
Charlie Brown television specials, and his holiday
offerings were some of the best! This appealing
medley includes Linus and Lucy; Skating; O
Tannenbaum and Christmas Time is Here. Highly
recommended as the hit of the season!
2702201 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
VOCAL SOLO
FEATURES
with Jazz Band
for Holiday Concerts
Audiences will be thrilled when you feature your vocalist
or a guest artist with your jazz band!
All I Want for Christmas Is You —arr. Paul Murtha.
Recorded by Mariah Carey in 1994, this familiar tune has become a perennial holiday favorite.
Arranged here as a vocal or tenor sax solo feature with big band, the opening rubato section is
followed by a medium tempo shuffle groove. Sure to liven up any holiday or winter concert, this
is highly recommended! Vocal Key: F
10775158 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
Baby, It's Cold Outside —Frank Loesser/arr. Paul Murtha.
Perhaps no popular Christmas standard has the instant recognition than that of Frank Loesser's
Baby, It's Cold Outside! Often performed as a vocal duet for a girl and guy, this versatile
arrangement will also work as a vocal solo with tenor sax playing the guy's vocal part. In addition,
optional parts are included allowing the duet to be performed using flugelhorn and tenor sax.
This familiar classic is sure to be a hit for holiday or winter performances. Vocal key of C.
10522926 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist
(Vocal & Tenor Sax Duet or Flugelhorn & Tenor Sax Duet) . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Christmas Time Is Here —Vince Guaraldi/arr. Roger Holmes. Vince Guaraldi's touching
ballad from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" will feel as familiar as an old friend. This feature for
vocal soloist makes a simply wonderful addition to your holiday concert! Vocal in C.
2470804 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00
Everybody's Waitin' for the Man with the Bag —arr. Rick Stitzel.
Composed in the '50s, this entertaining holiday tune has been recorded notably by Kay Starr,
and more recently by the Brian Setzer Orchestra. For vocalist and big band, this is a dynamic
and swingin' addition to any holiday performance! Vocal in A-flat.
10283028 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! —Jule Styne/arr. Roger Holmes. With the vocal
part in the key of Db and modualting to the key of Eb, this great holiday standard works super in
a swing feel and is a perfect choice for your holiday concert!
2249704 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
Santa Baby —arr. Roger Holmes. Originally recorded by Eartha Kitt in the 1950s, this clever
and cute holiday favorite has also been recorded by a wide variety of artists in addition to being
featured in the movie "Elf." This medium swing arrangement is a natural for vocal solo with jazz
band and is sure to be a highlight of any holiday concert. Highly recommended! Vocal in E-flat.
10317251 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00
Silver Bells —arr. Rick Stitzel. Recorded by countless jazz artists through the years, this
holiday classic is arranged here in a medium tempo swing style. It features your vocalist or tenor
sax soloist and will sound great with limited rehearsal time. A guaranteed holiday concert crowd
pleaser! Vocal Key: F
10908986 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
This Christmas —Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor/arr. Mark Taylor. Recorded by
Donny Hathaway in 1970 and covered countless times since then, this familiar tune features a
funky, upbeat pop style and memorable horn riffs. Scored for vocal soloist with jazz band, this is
the perfect change of pace for the holidays.
11518981 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
White Christmas —Irving Berlin/arr. Roger Holmes. You can't go wrong with one of the
best holiday songs ever written! Roger's chart will bring out the best in any vocalist, and will bring
out the smiles in any audience! Vocal in Bb.
2328094 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
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