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Blues & Swing | Medium-Easy
Hay Burner—Sammy Nestico. From
the Basie-Straight Ahead album of 1968
featuring the legendary Count Basie,
Harold Jones, Grover Mitchell, Marshall
Royal, and Freddie Green. Highlights here
include a recurring alto sax/trumpet duet, a
sax section soli, trumpet plungers, piano
solos, and an ensemble shout to take it all
home. The rhythm section parts are partially
notated with chords cued. The genius of
Count Basie and Sammy Nestico!
544684 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 55.00
I Can't Believe that You're in Love with
Me—Words and Music by Jimmy McHugh
and Clarence Gaskill/arr. Peter Blair.
Recorded by the fantastic New York Voices
on their album "Sing, Sing, Sing," this Jazz
classic found new life. It swings from top
to bottom with lots of creative exchanges
between sections. This one is straight-
ahead fun!
11615109 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
I'm Beginning to See the Light—arr. Paul
Baker. This is a swinger all the way! The
tempo can be anywhere between 132 - 150
bpm and there is a written trumpet 2 solo.
There's plenty of swingin' ensemble, a great
sax section soli plus optional parts for flute,
clarinet, vibes, horn, baritone horn, and
tuba. Add in trumpet plungers and sliding
trombones and it's all great stuff!
10353493 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 52.00
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You—
George Bassman/arr. Mark Taylor. Long
recognized as the signature song for
the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, here is a
beautifully arranged setting for young jazz
ensembles. In a slow Basie-style swing,
this chart features plenty of full ensemble
scoring, modest brass ranges, a solo
for trumpet, and a brief sax soli in double-
time feel.
10960662 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
In a Mellow Tone—Duke Ellington/arr.
Mark Taylor. One of the all-time Duke
Ellington classics is this elegant, medium
swing tune. Mark Taylor's smooth
arrangement for developing groups
features plenty of rich ensemble scoring
plus written or ad lib solos for trumpet and
trombone. Introduce your young jazzers to
the Duke with this excellent chart!
2481663 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
In Summer (from "Frozen")—arr. Rick
Stitzel. From Disney's animated hit movie
"Frozen" and sung by Olaf the snowman,
this entertaining song features a light soft-
shoe style that adapts quite naturally for
jazz bands. Easy-going and restrained
at first, the arrangement builds for more
excitement as it progresses. With skillful
trading of the melody between sections and
slipping into a straight-ahead swing style,
this chart is sure to be a hit with players and
audiences! Great anytime of the year!
10490293 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
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