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JAZZ
ENSEMBLE
JAZZ ROCK & FUNK
Little Sunflower—Freddie Hubbard/arr. Mike
Kamuf. Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard has sadly
passed on but his wonderful music lives on. This
wonderful jazz standard is masterfully arranged
and features a haunting melody with an alternating
bossa and light funk groove. The solos are written
for piano, trumpet and tenor sax with modest brass
ranges and a sweet shout chorus. It's been play-
tested with great success and is an excellent chart
all around! Optional expanded instrumentation.
10093122 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . ME 48.00
Livin' the Dream—Dennis Eveland. Soar with
bright optimism in this smokin', fast-paced tune
full of spirit and wonder! Your band will excel
every step of the way through this chart's rocking
rhythms and dazzling harmonies. Solos for alto
sax, trumpet, and trombone.
11566805 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . M 65.00
Make Swing Your Thing—Doug Beach. Engage
your ensemble and make swing their thing with
this superb chart from Doug Beach! An open
solo section gives an opportunity to working on
improv technique with all of your members. Be
sure to add this chart to your library!
11403537 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . E 48.00
Mamacita—Joe Henderson/arr. Alan Baylock. A
groovy straight-eighth feel on this jazz standard
with amazing parts for all and an intro that is
nothing but fire. The tempo is around 154 bpm,
and the lead trumpet range is to written B-flat
above the staff. Sample solos are provided for alto
and tenor sax, plus optional flute and vibes parts.
Energy prevails!
11511951 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . M 55.00
Megalovania (from the video game
"Undertale")—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 . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy—Josef Zawinul/arr. Mike
Story. A must-have chart for every young jazz
band! This classic jazz/rock favorite by Joe
Zawinul is masterfully arranged for young jazz
bands with an easy rock feel by Mike Story.
This chart has a simple written out piano solo,
a trumpet 1 range to written D fourth line, a
tempo at about 100 beats per minute, and a very
catchy melody. Playable with optional reduced
or expanded instrumentations. It will sound
great and it's easy to play, enough said! Highly
recommended!
10355608 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . E 44.00
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 . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
The Neighbor from Naylor—Bryan Carter. This
hard-grooving shuffle with incredibly hip writing
will showcase all aspects of a well-developed
jazz ensemble, from the hard-hitting brass
figures to the driving rhythm section grooves
to the dazzling sax solis. Solo changes for alto
and tenor sax, trumpet, and trombone as well as
drum solo features.
11503726 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . MA 60.00
NEW LATIN CHARTS!
Acapulco Nights—Greg Yasinitsky.
A great Latin chart that makes effective use of unison vs. harmonic rhythm along with a great
melody and infectious groove. After the solo section that is built on very playable changes there is
a great breakdown passage that will showcase the band's rhythmic and melodic skills.
11561641 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 45.00
All the Things You Are—Jerome Kern/arr. Michele Fernandez. This timeless jazz standard
gets a Cuban son montuno makeover. Lots of meticulously and accurately scored percussion
sets the groove, and handclaps in the ensemble add to the flavor. A great blend of unison and
harmonic scoring adds to the authenticity. Sax soli, percussion feature, and optional flute.
11593035 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Bravito!—Michele Fernandez. Teach your early jazz players authentic merengue style with this
fiery Latin original. Great accessible parts for all sections, and your rhythm section will be on fire.
Open solos for all sections and a fun opportunity for the trumpets to make verbal shaker sounds.
Lead trumpet plays E, lead bone plays E-flat.
11593023 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Don't Blame the Salsa—Erik Sherburne.
This Latin chart is absolute fire! With an infectious melody, danceable groove, and wonderful
orchestrations, it's fun to play and very accessible. This will be a favorite!
11572372 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Mambo Natural—Rich Woolworth. Here's a Latin chart that your band will really love playing!
A huge intro by the full band gives way to an easy mambo dance chart. There's plenty of fun from
the rhythm section, and a soaring trumpet solo helps establish an authentic Cuban feel. Written
or ad-lib solos for trumpet, trombone, tenor sax, and alto sax add to the carnival atmosphere. It all
comes to a finish with an appropriate quote from The Peanut Vendor.
11572325 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
Peanut Vendor—arr. Tim Waters.
With a classic mambo feel, this chart pays homage to this timeless Latin tune that's been covered
by many jazz legends. After the fanfare opening, the mambo groove is established featuring a
floating trumpet solo before the entire band joins in on the fun. The solo section features space
for written or ad-lib solos for alto, tenor, or trumpet. Next there is a great shout chorus before
recapping the main theme. This is sure to be your favorite Latin tune of the year!
11572328 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
Señor Salsa—John Wasson. This fun Latin work is built on a catchy sax melody over a
syncopated songo bass line. Each section has the opportunity to shine in ensemble work. Alto sax
and trumpet soloists are featured, followed by piano and a drums and percussion solo section.
The entire band gets in on the festivities!
11576574 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 65.00
Song for My Father—Horace Silver/arr. Paul Murtha. This standard by Horace Silver
features a distinctive bass line groove and a laid-back Latin style. Expertly adapted for this easy
level, here is a great way to introduce the music of this jazz master to your students.
11539349 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 45.00
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