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n 5 or 6 to 4—Robert Lamm/arr. Murtha.
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Recorded by the group Chicago, this signature
hit has gone on to become a rock classic. Paul
Murtha's easy arrangement is playable with
very limited rehearsal time, but still has an
authentic and hard-driving feel. Included are
optional solos or solis for any sax and any brass
instrument. Suggested solos and scale/chord
sheets in all keys are included. Playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations,
it also includes a CD. Highly recommended!
10188529 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
H in't No Mountain High Enough—arr. John
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Berry. Recorded by such greats as Marvin
Gaye, Diana Ross and most recently Michael
McDonald, this rockin' Motown classic will
sound great with your beginning players. Easy
to learn and fun to play, it's arranged for full
jazz ensemble, but can be played with as few
as 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm
section and also includes optional parts for flute,
2 clarinets, French horn and tuba.
10061496 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
n Bad Romance—arr. Paul Murtha. Young
players will have a blast with this dynamic,
yet easy version of this huge hit by Lady
Gaga. The trombones state the distinctive
riff theme, and later the sax section trades
statements with the brass section in
this well scored and solid arrangement.
Requiring no solos, it's playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations. Fun
and exciting for young jazz bands!
10317295 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
4 upid Shuffle—arr. Rick Stitzel. Here's the hot
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dance hit recorded by Cupid in a hard-hitting,
yet easy to play version for young players! The
melody is cleverly traded between sections, and
there are no solos required. A teaching unit with
exercises for rhythm and melody is included,
and it's playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10374186 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
n Enter Sandman—arr. Paul Murtha. Let your
beginning players really rock out to the sounds
of Metallica with this hard-hitting chart for
young jazz ensembles. The syncopations are
handled in a repetitive manner, allowing for easy
teaching but still an authentic sound. No solos
are required, and it's playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10297532 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
4 Final Countdown—Joey Tempest/arr. John
Berry. Over the years this 1986 hit from the
group Europe has become a popular rock
classic. Trumpets are featured on the signature
opening riff and the saxes carry the main melody
in this powerful chart for beginning jazz bands.
A teaching unit with exercise for melody, rhythm
and improvisation when applicable is included.
Playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations, this is sure to become an
instant favorite!
10343814 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
n Forget You—arr. John Berry. A huge hit
recorded by Cee Lo Green and also featured
on the TV show Glee sung by Gwyneth
Paltrow, this infectious tune is written in a
style reminiscent of 1960s Motown. Solidly
scored for young ensembles, it requires
no solos, and is playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations. Very
highly recommended!
10297534 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
4 Good Time—arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded
by Owl City and Carly Rae Jepson, this very
easy arrangement will be quick to learn and
fun to perform. This lively rock tune will liven
up any performance and this arrangement is
playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Included is a teaching unit with
exercises for melody, rhythm and improvisation.
Highly recommended!
10343817 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
H Green Onions—arr. Paul Murtha. Few purely
instrumental tunes ever reach the level of
popularity achieved by this familiar '60s hit
by Booker T and the MGs. Often used in TV
and film, this infectious tune has a bluesy
groove that's unmistakable and still hip after
all these years. Play it with full jazz ensemble
instrumentation, or with as few as 3 saxes, 2
trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm; or add the
optional parts for flute, 2 clarinets, horn in F and
tuba. Highly recommended!
10041757 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
H he Pink Panther—Henry Mancini/arr. Lewis.
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This chart is an absolute must for your young
jazz ensemble! Henry Mancini's tune is so
unique and enjoyable that students always
have, and always will, love to play it. With lots
of unison scoring and simple triplet and swing
figures, it's a natural for beginning groups. We
guarantee that this will work great with your
young players!
2423234 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n esame Street Theme—arr. John Berry. In a
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relaxed and swingin' style, here is a very easy
arrangement of this familiar TV theme. John
Berry's chart is nicely scored for every section
of the band and is a tune that everyone in the
audience will recognize. Playable with optional
reduced and expanded instrumentations.
Extremely nice for young players!
10317376 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
H hat a Wonderful World—arr. Rick Stitzel.
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Giving your beginning band great tunes like
this to play will turn them on to jazz forever!
You just can't beat the appeal of the tune Louis
Armstrong made so famous, and it's surely
stood the test of time. This very playable version
is nicely scored where each section gets a piece
of the melody.Very highly recommended!
2470819 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
l hat Makes You Beautiful—arr. John Berry.
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Recorded by the boy band sensation One
Direction, here is a terrific version for young
jazz band of one of their most recognizable
hits. Written in a driving rock style, this solid
arrangement will go together quickly and is
playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. A teaching unit with exercises
for melody and rhythm is included.
10376192 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
n ou've Got a Friend in Me (from "Toy Story
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2")—Randy Newman/arr. Rick Stitzel. This
swingin' arrangement for beginning jazzers
is based on the version by the character
"Wheezy" featured in "Toy Story 2." The saxes
enjoy most of the melody, but the brass get
their chance too, along with a written solo
or soli for the trumpets. This memorable
salute to friendship is sure to be enjoyed by
audiences of all ages! A CD is included and it
is playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10283174 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
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H 5 or 6 to 4—arr. Peter Blair. Classic rock from
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Chicago! Everyone has wanted to do this horndriven chart at one time or another, and now you
can even do it with your young jazzers! Kids will
latch on to the hard-hitting bass line right away,
and your band will take off from there! Includes
CD recording.
2355121 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n 5 or 6 to 4—arr. Mike Story. You know
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it, you love it! The opening motive is very
catchy on this authentic sounding chart on
the rock classic made famous by the group
Chicago. Master arranger Mike Story works
his magic to create an accessible, fun-to-play
jazz ensemble chart. Everything you need is
written out, including brief solos for trumpet
1, trombone 1 and optional guitar. With easy
brass ranges, it's easy to rehearse and play,
but still a hard-driving chart. Very nice! Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10277420 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.00
ny Way You Want It—arr. Paul Murtha. The
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group 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
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JAZZ ENSEMBLE
n on't Stop Believin'—arr. John Berry. Here's
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the rock classic from the group Journey,
and made famous recently in the TV series
Glee, in a terrific and easy chart that will
go together quickly. Trumpets are featured
on the melody with plenty of solid full band
accompaniment. Optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10098797 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
n olling in the Deep—arr. John Berry. Singing
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superstar Adele has taken the pop charts by
storm, and here is a very effective arrangement
of her number one hit for beginning jazz
ensembles! John Berry effectively gives each
section important parts to play, and there are
no solos required. Fun to play and quick to
learn, it's also playable with option or expanded
instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10317293 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
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