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JAZZ
ENSEMBLE
POP CHARTS
Moondance—Van Morrison/arr. Mike Story. The
favorite classic rock shuffle - to know it is to love it!
Played at a medium tempo, it has written-out solos
for alto, tenor, trumpet, and trombone. The trumpet
ranges are all reasonable, and there are standard
optional parts to include flute, clarinet, and vibes.
11355018 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
The Pink Panther—Henry Mancini/arr. Mike Lewis.
This chart is an absolute must for your young jazz
ensemble! Henry Mancini's tune is so unique and
enjoyable that students always have, and always will,
love to play it. With lots of unison scoring and simple
triplet and swing figures, it's a natural for beginning
groups. We guarantee that this will work great with
your young players!
2423234 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
Sesame Street Theme—Joe Raposo/arr. John Berry.
In a relaxed and swingin' style, here is a very easy
arrangement of this familiar TV theme. John Berry's
chart is nicely scored for every section of the band and
is a tune that everyone in the audience will recognize.
Playable with optional reduced and expanded
instrumentations. Extremely nice for young players!
10317376 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Take on Me—arr. John Berry. The trumpets are in
the spotlight in this easy version of the 1985 techno
rock classic recorded by the group A-ha. Featuring an
energetic rock groove throughout, this arrangement
is solidly scored for the entire band. This fun chart
requires no solos and it's playable with optional
reduced or augmented instrumentations.
10775176 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
What a Wonderful World—Douglas & Weiss/arr. Rick
Stitzel. Giving your beginning band great tunes like this
to play will turn them on to jazz forever! You just can't
beat the appeal of the tune Louis Armstrong made so
famous, and it's surely stood the test of time. This very
playable version is nicely scored where each section
gets a piece of the melody. Very highly recommended!
2470819 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
You've Got a Friend in Me (from "Toy Story
2")—Randy Newman/arr. Rick Stitzel. This swingin'
arrangement for beginning jazzers is based on the
version by the character Wheezy featured in "Toy
Story 2." The saxes enjoy most of the melody, but
the brass get their chance too, along with a written
solo or soli for the trumpets. This memorable salute
to friendship is sure to be enjoyed by audiences of all
ages! A CD is included and it is playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10283174 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
E ASY
25 or 6 to 4—Robert Lamm/arr. Peter Blair. Classic
rock from Chicago! Everyone has wanted to do this
horn-driven chart at one time or another, and now you
can even do it with your young jazzers! Kids will latch
on to the hard-hitting bass line right away, and your
band will take off from there! Includes CD recording.
2355121 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
25 or 6 to 4—Robert Lamm/arr. Mike Story. You know it,
you love it! The opening motive is very catchy on this
authentic sounding chart on the rock classic made
famous by the group Chicago. Master arranger Mike
Story works his magic to create an accessible, fun-
to-play jazz ensemble chart. Everything you need is
written out, including brief solos for trumpet 1, trombone
1 and optional guitar. With easy brass ranges, it's easy
to rehearse and play, but still a hard-driving chart. Very
nice! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10277420 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
Ain't No Mountain High Enough—arr. Paul Murtha.
Written by the songwriting duo of Nickolas Ashford
and Valerie Simpson and made famous by Marvin
Gaye and Tammi Terrell, this chart features a nice
mix of scoring from full ensemble tuttis to short section
features. It's a great-sounding chart for younger
players, no solos are required, and it's playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentation.
11172129 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Feeling Good—Bricusse & Newley/arr. Rick Stitzel.
Rebounding in popularity after a recording by Michael
Buble, this hit was originally from the Broadway
musical "The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell
of the Crowd." This bluesy arrangement requires
no solos and gives each section of the ensemble a
chance to be featured. Playable with optional reduced
or expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10374176 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Flowers—Miley Cyrus, Gregory Hein & Michael Pollack/
arr. Roger Holmes. The hit song from Miley Cyrus is
available here in this accessible and engaging version for
jazz ensemble. Featuring an appealing moderate dance
groove and tuneful melodic lines, this easy arrange-
ment will sound terrific with limited rehearsal time.
11539350 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
The Girl from Ipanema—Antonio Carlos Jobim/arr.
John Berry. This is probably the best known bossa
nova ever written! John Berry's easy version includes
short written or ad lib solos for alto or tenor and
trumpet. A nice way to remember the great Stan Getz!
2266971 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Hit the Road Jack—Percy Mayfield/arr. Mike Lewis.
Ray Charles made it famous, now you can play it with
your young jazz ensemble. There are no individual
solos, just solid ensemble all the way with some
unison sax solis with optional lip bends to give the
chart a bluesy sound. Trumpet 1 range is to written E
top space and the rhythms are easy throughout. This
will be easy to rehearse and sound great... plus it's a
great tune! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10277520 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47.00
The Incredibles (Medley)—Michael Giacchino/arr.
Paul Murtha. Here are the main themes from this highly
successful animated movie arranged for younger jazz
bands! With its unique mix of spy/adventure music
reminiscent of the '60s and with a touch of cool jazz,
it's perfect for jazz ensembles. This one is sure to be
a hit with your players and add something different to
your next performance!
10005189 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
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