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2025 Fall Concert Band Catalog

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185 Order Toll-Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] But Not for Me—George Gershwin/arr. Scott Ragsdale. Here's a superb vocal solo feature with big-band chart on a great standard. The features include a vocal range from B-flat below middle C to third space C, a lead trumpet range to A-flat, and the swing tempo is around 134 bpm. Make sure to check out the written trombone solo and the fine sax soli during the instrumental interlude. Don't have vocalist this year? No problem, optional featured solo parts are included for any B-flat or E-flat instrument or trombone. This great chart for your vocalist is highly recommended! 10593787 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Any Instrument) .M 54.00 Cheek to Cheek—Irving Berlin/arr. Mark Taylor. Originally composed for the 1935 film Top Hat starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, this classic has remained a jazz favorite ever since. Arranged in a very comfortable key for a female vocalist, this swinging chart also has a marvelous feature section for the full ensemble. One of the greatest of the Golden Age! 11518958 Jazz Ensemble. . . ME 55.00 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 Come Fly with Me—Jimmy Van Heusen/ arr. Quincy Jones/ed. Tomaro. The swingin' Quincy Jones arrangement of this standard was a Frank Sinatra signature tune. Here's the authentic version edited and adapted for today's bands by Mike Tomaro. Vocal key: B-flat. 10072767 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . MA 65.00 Crazy Little Thing Called Love (from "Bohemian Rhapsody")—Freddie Mercury/arr. Roger Holmes. Released by Queen in 1979, this iconic hit adapts beautifully for vocal soloist with jazz ensemble, with its rollicking shuffle style and infectious simplicity and charm. This feel-good tune will be an instant audience favorite! If you don't have a vocalist to feature, there's an optional tenor sax solo part included. Vocal key: G 10960658 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . ME 55.00 Cry Me a River—Arthur Hamilton/arr. Victor Lopez. Featuring a vocalist with big band, this gorgeous ballad is played around 74 bpm. The vocal range is G below middle C to third space C, and the lead trumpet range is to F-sharp top line. Included are optional solo parts for B-flat, E-flat, and Bass Clef instruments to be used in place of the vocal feature. It's an accessible chart for the band and a great way to feature a vocalist or instrumentalist! 10452150 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Any Instrument) . . ME 57.00 Don't Know Why—Jesse Harris/arr. Paul Murtha. Award-winning pop singer Norah Jones made this tune climb the charts, and it's easy to see why so many people like it. The haunting, beautiful melody and smooth harmonies make it an incredibly appealing chart to use with either vocal, trumpet or tenor sax soloist. Vocal in Bb. 2473701 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax or Flugelhorn). . . . ME 55.00 Embraceable You—George Gershwin/ arr. Dave Wolpe. Dave Wolpe has done a masterful job with Gershwin's romantic favorite, setting it in two keys for both male and female vocal solo, including a lyrical trombone feature, even building it up to a big band shout before the lovely closing. This will be a highlight in any performance! Male vocal in F, female vocal in C. 2468031 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . . .M 62.00 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 later 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 Everything—Buble, Chang & Foster/ arr. Scott Ragsdale. Michael Buble sang this hit song and now it's time for your vocal soloist and jazz ensemble. Arranger Scott Ragsdale captured the essence of the Buble arrangement with his terrific adaptation at an easier level of this great tune. The vocal range is from F below middle C up to third space C, treble clef, and the vocal part has some easy scat lines with vocal syllables. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. A wonderful chart on a neat tune! 10071937 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . ME 57.00 Feeling Good—Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley/arr. Roger Holmes. From the Broadway musical "The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd," this fabulous standard is popular again with a stunning rendition by Michael Bublé. Capturing the bluesy flavor of this version, here is a vocal solo feature sure to bring down the house. It can also be used as an alto sax feature. Highly recommended! Vocal in C minor. 10297513 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Alto Sax) . . . . . . .M 55.00 Fever—Cooley & Blackwell/arr. Roger Holmes. Peggy Lee made this sizzler famous. Make sure you have enough fire extinguishers on hand just in case. Vocal solo in A minor. modulating to Bb minor. 2212082 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . ME 55.00 Fly Me to the Moon—Bart Howard/arr. Sammy Nestico. Written with comfortable ranges and at a moderate tempo, this vocal feature will be at home on any concert program. Vocal in A-flat. 2249415 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . . .M 55.00 Fly Me to the Moon—arr. Quincy Jones. For the first time, here is Quincy Jones' arrangement originally written for the 1964 Sinatra/Basie studio collaboration It Might As Well Be Swing. This chart was also used a few times during the 1965 Sinatra/ Basie summer tour and then at the famous 1966 "Live at the Sands" concert. This publication comes from the original parts. Alto 1 and Tenor 1 double on flute. As was customary for these recordings, Harry "Sweets" Edison would play fills throughout the arrangement and typically didn't have a part. The fill spots are in the trumpet 4 part, although they are not written out. Vocal Key: C. Highly recommended! 10493006 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . MA 75.00 The Frim Fram Sauce—arr. Rick Stitzel. This clever and catchy jazz standard has been notably recorded by Diana Krall, but also in the past by Nat King Cole and Louis Armstrong. Arranged in a comfortable swing style, this is a terrific feature for a vocalist or tenor saxophone soloist. Highly recommended! Vocal Key: F 10667338 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . . .M 50.00 The Girl from Ipanema—Antonio Carlos Jobim/arr. Roger Holmes. Made famous by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz, this laid back Latin favorite features a great groove and tasty ensemble writing to back your singer, either male or female. 2314219 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . . .M 55.00 God Bless the USA—Lee Greenwood/ arr. Mark Taylor. A patriotic anthem for the ages, this contemporary ballad has already established itself as a standard! Beautifully scored for vocal soloist and jazz ensemble, this arrangement makes a powerful statement for singer and band alike. It's the ultimate patriotic chart! Vocal in Bb. 2481657 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . ME 55.00 Hallelujah I Love Her So—Ray Charles/ arr. Victor Lopez. Ray Charles' good- time, happy, swingin' and infectious tune is immortalized here by Victor Lopez as a vocal solo feature chart with lyrics provided to accommodate female or male vocalists. The tempo is around 142 bpm with a few stop-time sections, and there are no horn solos, just a swingin' vocal part and ensemble all the way. Optional parts are provided as vocal substitutes for any C, B-flat, or E-flat instruments, and trombone. The vocal range is from B-flat below middle C to third space B-flat. We're proud to say this one is highly recommended! 10753965 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Any Instrument) ME 57.00 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas— arr. Dave Wolpe. This sentimental Christmas favorite will never go out of style, and Dave Wolpe's satisfying arrangement is a great way to feature your vocalist during the holidays. Vocal in G. 2188910 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . ME 55.00 Haven't Met You Yet—Buble, Chang & Foster/arr. Scott Ragsdale. Michael Buble sang this hit song and now it's time for your vocal soloist and jazz ensemble! Arranger Scott Ragsdale captured the essence of the Buble arrangement with his terrific adaptation of this familiar tune. The vocal range is from F below middle C up to third line B, and the lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. A wonderful chart on a cool tune! Highly recommended! 10277798 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . . .M 54.00 How High the Moon—Morgan Lewis/ arr. Dave Wolpe. All jazz students should know this great tune! Dave's straight-ahead, swingin' vocal solo feature is written in two keys to accommodate both female and male voices. There are also brief solos for trombone and trumpet. The version in C has an optional shout chorus with the ensemble. Low vocals in C, high vocals in F. 2701962 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax) . . . . .M 62.00 BEST SELLERS Vocal Solo with Jazz Band All Levels Best Selling Charts! These selections, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors like you. Feeling Good—Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley/arr. Roger Holmes. 10297513 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Alto Sax) . . . . . . . M 55.00 Orange Colored Sky— Delugg & Stein/arr. Roger Holmes. 2481660 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . . M 55.00 Sway (Quien Sera)— Pablo Beltran Ruiz/arr. Mark Taylor. 10098760 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Tenor Sax). . . . . ME 55.00 The Girl from Ipanema— Antonio Carlos Jobim/ arr. Roger Holmes. 2314219 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist . . . . . . . . . M 55.00 Hallelujah I Love Her So— Ray Charles/arr. Victor Lopez. 10753965 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist (or Any Instrument) ME 57.00 Vocal Solo with Jazz Ensemble | All Levels

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