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2025 Fall Concert Band Catalog

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217 Order Toll-Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] Light the Way (Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella)—arr. Peter Blair. Set as a light jazz waltz, this arrangement does a terrific job of making the traditional carol fresh and interesting without obscuring the tuneful melody. The ensemble is featured throughout, with plenty of melodic material for everyone. 11615242 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 45.00 A Little Christmas Spirit—Doug Beach & George Shutack. A great bossa groove with highly accessible writing of the popular Christmas favorites God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; O Christmas Tree and Jingle Bells. Solos for alto sax, trumpet, and drum set. Playable with two trumpets and two trombones. A hit! 11503717 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 45.00 A Marshmallow World—arr. Mike Story. This easy-to-rehearse standard has broad appeal and a catchy, familiar melody. There are brief written solos for trumpet, tenor, alto, and trombone, effective ensemble passages, and a swing-style tempo around 136 bpm. It's also playable with optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. A well-written chart that will have terrific band and audience appeal! 10513865 Jazz Ensemble. . . .VE 44.00 Merry Christmas and All That Jazz—arr. Mike Story. Here's an easy-to-play jazz waltz chart that's a medley of two familiar holiday songs, The Holly and the Ivy and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. The tempo is around 128 bpm, the trumpet 1 range is written F top line, there are no individual solos, and there are lots of optional parts for expanded instrumentation. Also playable with optional reduced instrumentation, it's the perfect holiday chart to showcase your young jazz band. A great way to wish your holiday audiences a merry Christmas! 10997190 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 44.00 Merry Gentlemen—arr. Greg Nielsen. A holiday swing chart on this classic, performed around 130 BPM, with suggested solos written for alto 1, trumpet, 1, tenor 1, and trombone 1. Easy brass ranges with a shout chorus that modulates to A-flat with a clever glissando for trombones into the new key. Nice chart for the holidays. (3:40) 11619656 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 47.00 My Favorite Things (from "The Sound of Music")—Richard Rodgers/arr. Paul Murtha. Equally at home on holiday concerts or any performance, this popular tune from "The Sound of Music" is arranged here as a jazz waltz. It features a relaxed, easy-flowing swing style, a melody that is passed from section to section, and short written or ad lib solos for trumpet and tenor sax. Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. Highly recommended! 10072787 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 45.00 Nutcracker Swing—arr. Michael Story. This is your swingin' holiday chart! The familiar heralding brass opening transitions into an easy swing feel with clear articulation throughout. With easy rhythms and written solos for alto, trumpet and trombone, this is an ideal holiday concert chart for younger players. This chart a best buy! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. 10071878 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 47.00 Oh Chanukah—arr. Rick Hirsch. Here's something unique and clever for holiday concerts! This very catchy treatment of the traditional Hanukkah song is all done up here with a Bo Diddley groove. Very accessible to young jazz bands, with brief written solo statements for just about every instrument for flexibility. The trumpet 1 range is only to written E-flat top space, and there are options for reduced or expanded instrumentations. A very clever chart that's highly recommended! 11198988 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 44.00 Santa Baby—arr. Mike Story. One of the finest arrangers for easy charts, Mike Story brings this holiday standard to life for younger players. With an easy swing feel, written solos for tenor 1, trumpet 1 and trombone 1, and very accessible brass ranges, this chart is ideal for holiday performances. It's a cute tune, a fine arrangement and it's very easy to rehearse and play. Highly recommended! Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation. 10277448 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 42.00 Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town—arr. Rick Stitzel. Even before being featured in the hit movie "Elf," this holiday favorite was bringing good cheer to the Christmas season. This straight-ahead, medium-tempo swing chart will come together quickly and sound great with limited rehearsal time. The imaginative scoring allows for optional reduced or expanded instrumentations as well. Highly recommended! 10909014 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 45.00 Shiny Stocking Stuffers (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, We Three Kings, Ukrainian Bell Carol)—arr. Larry Clark. This clever medley from arranger Larry Clark mixes the magic of the holiday season with the swing and swagger of Count Basie. Guaranteed to add some special shiny sparkle to your holiday Jazz program! 11615103 Jazz Ensemble. . . .VE 45.00 GREAT FOR HOLIDAY FUN! These small-group Christmas collections will liven up any holiday performance. Featuring flexible instrumentation, familiar favorites, and audio tracks, they are highly practical! Charting the Course Christmas Collection (Six Holiday Charts for Small Jazz Groups)— arr. Ryan Fraley. Young and developing jazz musicians can now study, learn, and perform with these flexible-instrumentation Christmas and holiday charts for small jazz groups arranged in various styles. At the easy to medium-easy grade levels, all arrangements are set in three-part scoring with flexible instrumentation provided for all three parts in each wind book. Alternate parts in every combination of transpositions and clefs let you build your ensemble from any combination of instruments. The solo sections are provided with changes, as are mini-clinics for each song with breakdowns of the spelled-out chord progressions and suggested scales to use throughout each solo. Twelve transcribed solos match the recordings note for note, and 12 suggested solos give younger players a starting point with themes taken from the recorded solos. The 49 downloadable play-along tracks provide every instrument an opportunity to sit in with the recorded band. Not only does this collection provide outstanding performance repertoire for small jazz groups, it's a wonderful teaching tool for playing jazz and creating solos! Titles: Deck the Halls; Good King Wenceslas; The Holly and the Ivy; Jingle Bells; Up on the Housetop and Auld Lang Syne. Very highly recommended! 10754108 C Treble with Online Play-Along. . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95 10754109 Bb Instruments with Online Play-Along . . E-ME 12.95 10754110 Eb Instruments with Online Play-Along . . E-ME 12.95 10754111 F Instruments with Online Play-Along . . . E-ME 12.95 10754112 Bass Clef with Online Play-Along . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95 10754113 Tuba with Online Play-Along . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95 10754114 Guitar/Vibes with Online Play-Along . . . . E-ME 10.95 10754115 Piano with Online Play-Along . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95 10754116 Bass with Online Play-Along . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95 10754117 Drum Set with Online Play-Along . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95 10754118 Score with Online Play-Along . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 15.00 The First Christmas Gig Combo Books— arr. Andy Clark & Paul Clark. "Ho, ho, ho!" This set of holiday combo books will put a twinkle in anyone's eye! The collection contains 12 charts that are easy enough for younger players, and we think even pros can make use of them - that's how good the arrangements are. Playable in any combination of horns and rhythm section, they're also great for jazz bands with instrumentation limitations. Songs include Jingle Bells; Funky Old Saint Nick; Away in a Manger; Deck the Halls; Joy to the World; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Up on the Housetop; What Child Is This?; Go Tell It on the Mountain; Angels We Have Heard on High; Silent Night and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. 2348431 C Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 19.95 2348407 Bb Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 13.95 2348415 Eb Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 13.95 2348423 Bass Clef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 13.95 2348449 Bass, Drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 19.95 Christmas & Holiday Selections | Very Easy & Easy

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