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Any Way You Want It—arr. Paul Murtha.
Journey made this a hit in 1980 and the
cast of Glee did it again in 2010. This
solid chart is built on a driving eighth-note
pulse and requires no solos. Sure to sound
great with limited rehearsal time, it is also
playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Solid!
10297526 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Apache—Jerry Lordan/arr. John Berry.
Originally recorded in 1961 by Jorgen
Ingmann, but better known for the 1981
recording by The Sugarhill Gang, this
funky hit remains a favorite. Feature your
drummer or an additional percussionist
(bongos, congas, or timbales) on this
solid chart scored for young jazz bands.
Playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations, it's highly recommended!
10297524 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
APT.—arr. Roger Holmes. Perfect as either
a fun change of pace on the program or as
a recruitment tune, this arrangement of
the chart topping hit from Rosé and Bruno
Mars, expertly scored for young players, will
be the hit of the concert!
11617960 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Blinding Lights—arr. Paul Murtha. This
up-tempo pop hit by The Weeknd features a
catchy melody skillfully passed from section
to section along with powerful spots for the
full ensemble. A solo for alto sax (as written
or ad lib.) is also included.
11373900 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Brown Eyed Girl—Van Morrison/arr. Paul
Murtha. Originally a hit for Van Morrison
in 1967, this catchy and familiar tune
remains popular today. Arranged here in
a moderate Latin style, the saxes take the
lead in the beginning, accompanied by brass
punches. Later the trombones get into the
act, and finally the full ensemble joins in the
fun. Suggested or improvised solos are
included for alto sax and trumpet. Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.
2410512 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Crazy Train—arr. Paul Murtha. Ozzy
Osbourne's biggest hit makes a hard-hitting
rock chart for beginning jazz groups. Written
in a moderate tempo and with plenty of
tutti scoring, this one is a solid choice for
your young players. Arranged for full jazz
ensemble, it's also playable with as few as 3
saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, piano, bass
and drums.
10023037 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
(Don't Fear) The Reaper—arr. Paul
Murtha. Blue Oyster Cult's iconic hit
from the 1970s was immortalized in pop
culture in the famous "More cowbell!"
sketch on Saturday Night Live. This solid
arrangement for young players will be
quick to learn, requires no solos, and is
playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentation. Fun for all!
11100166 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 40.00
Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing—Stevie
Wonder/arr. Paul Murtha. This Stevie Wonder
hit from the 1970s features a distinctive Latin/
rock groove along with a memorable theme.
Paul Murtha does a great job of capturing the
flavor of the original in this easy version for
younger jazz bands. The tempo is moderate
and there is plenty of tutti ensemble playing,
plus a short written or improvised solo for
trumpet. Playable by optional reduced or
augmented instrumentations, it also includes
fully-notated bass lines and piano voicings.
No worries!
10759356 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Earth, Wind & Fire Dance Mix—arr. Paul
Murtha. Featuring the classic dance tunes
Let's Groove, Boogie Wonderland and
Sing A Song, here's a fun medley of hits
from Earth, Wind & Fire. The infectious
groove and signature horn licks make this
a great choice for young players! Arranged
for full jazz ensemble, it's also playable by
4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano,
bass and drums.
10023033 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Evil Ways—arr. Rick Stitzel. Originally
recorded in 1969, this iconic Latin rock
tune composed by Sonny Henry helped
boost the success of Santana and has
remained a familiar classic ever since.
This solid arrangement for younger players
passes the melody around from the brass
to the saxes, and includes short written or
improvised solos for tenor sax and trumpet.
Chord/scale sheets in all keys as well as
written-out bass lines and piano voicings
are included. This dynamic chart is also
playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10667350 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Family Guy Theme—Walter Murphy/arr.
Rick Stitzel. The theme song for this popular
TV series is already set in a swingin' big
band style at a medium tempo. Arranged
here for young players, it features the
melody traded between the saxes, trumpets
and trombones and short solos for trumpet
and alto. Suggested solos are included.
Highly recommended!
10005187 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Feeling Good—Leslie Bricusse & Anthony
Newley/arr. Rick Stitzel. Rebounding in
popularity after a recording by Michael
Bublé, 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
Fields of Gold—Sting/arr. Terry White.
Written and recorded by Sting in 1993, this
gorgeous tune is recognized as a masterful
yet haunting ballad. This skillfully paced
arrangement for young players features a
light pop feel along with brief solos for alto
sax and trumpet. The key change near the
end provides a nice emotional lift.
11571833 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Final Countdown—Joey Tempest/arr.
Paul Lavender. This is a classic rock
tune from the 1980s, and everyone in the
audience will remember it. Fun to play for
young ensembles, it's scored for full jazz
ensemble, but will sound great with as few
as 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano,
bass and drums. Rock the house with this
powerful arrangement!
10033705 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 arrangement 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
Green Onions—Booker T. Jones/arr.
Roger Holmes. Your students will feel so
cool playing this one! It's the slow-cooking,
minor-key rock-shuffle tune that became
a trademark for Booker T. & the M.G.'s.
Although the written-out solos are scored
for alto or tenor and trumpet, the chord
changes are so easy that anyone could solo
on them. This will be a guaranteed favorite
with your band! Highly recommended!
2472906 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Happy (from "Despicable Me 2")—
Pharrell Williams/arr. John Berry. Here's
an easy yet great-sounding chart on the hit
song from "Despicable Me 2" by Pharrell
Williams that just never seems to get old!
The melody is skillfully bounced from
section to section, and there are no solos
required. Playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations, this will be a
real favorite. Highly recommended!
10461390 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
SUPPLEMENTARY
JAZZ METHODS
Here are but a few jazz materials that will inspire jazz players at
a variety of skill levels. You can find more information and more
titles like these at jwpepper.com.
10 Improvisational Alto Sax Etudes—Jeff Coffin.
11335576 Alto Sax Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.35
10 Improvisational Clarinet Etudes—Jeff Coffin.
11335574 Clarinet Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.35
10 Improvisational Flute Etudes—Jeff Coffin.
11318307 Flute Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
10 Improvisational Tenor Sax Etudes—Jeff Coffin.
11335583 Tenor Sax Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.35
The Essence of Bebop—Jim Snidero.
11334126 Flute Book & Online Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
11334127 Clarinet Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
11334128 Alto Sax Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
11334129 Tenor Sax Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
11334130 Trumpet Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
11334131 Trombone Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
The Jazz Commandments (Guidelines for Jazz
Articulation and Style)—Jerry Tolson.
10756122 C Instruments Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
10756123 Bb Instruments Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
10756124 Eb Instruments Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
10756125 Bass Clef Book & Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
The Rhythm Changes Guide—Lukas Gabric.
11335993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
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