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La FiestaChick Corea/arr. Michael Mossman.
Here is a sizzling Afro-Cuban version of this Chick
Corea classic that is sure to be an impressive
addition to any concert or festival program for
mature bands. Perfect as a feature for your pianist,
but the flexible solo section allows other players to
be featured as well. Highly recommended!
10098727 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00
H La Suerte de los TontosJohnny Richards/arr.
Victor Lopez. Victor Lopez, who knows the Latin
idiom inside and out, has given us a powerhouse
6/8 Latin chart that will make your ensemble sound
like the Kenton Band. It's majestic, powerful and
noble and includes written solo space for tenor
sax and an optional Latin percussion part. Optional
parts are included for flute, horn in F, baritone/tenor
sax and tuba. This is a "must-have" chart with pure
excitement from beginning to end!
10049728 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 48.00
n Like Someone in LoveJimmy Van Heusen/
arr. Vern Sielert. A solo feature for Tenor
Saxophone, this lovely chart was originally
recorded by the North Texas University 2 O'clock
Lab Band. This fresh take on a popular Jimmy
Van Heusen and Johnny Burke standard features
an even eighths Latin feel at about 144 bpm
with incredibly beautiful ensemble writing in
addition to the Tenor Sax solo. The solo part
is both written and improvised and will be an
outstanding opportunity to feature your soloist.
Instrumentation: 5 Saxes (Bari doubles Bass
Clarinet), 4 Trumpets (doubling on Flugelhorns),
4 Trombones (3 Tenors and 1 Bass), Piano,
Acoustic Bass, Guitar, Drums, and optional Vibes.
10374982 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 55.00
n Mambo (from "West Side Story")Leonard
Bernstein/arr. Michael Mossman. Here is one of
the signature dance numbers from the landmark
musical, "West Side Story." Michael Mossman has
created a masterful adaptation for proficient jazz
ensembles using the exciting Latin elements from
the original and a creative touch of his own.
10016106 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 50.00
H A Night in TunisiaGillespie & Paparelli/
arr. Michael Mossman. A great showcase for
the entire ensemble, this Latin jazz classic is
now available for your advanced jazz ensemble!
Arranged for and recorded by Mario Bauza,
Michael Philip Mossman adds his own unique
flair to this Dizzy Gillespie tune that exudes
excitement from beginning to end. The featured
soloists include trumpet (of course), as well as
trombone and alto. An ideal festival chart!
2481613 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00
One Note Samba (Little Big Band)Antonio
Carlos Jobim/arr. Mike Tomaro. Here is a striking
and well scored arrangement of Jobim's well-
known standard. Set for little big band...three
saxes, two trumpets, one trombone and rhythm
section, this smooth Latin chart provides plenty
of variety and a great sounding groove. Optional
parts are included for alto, tenor and trombone 2
for additional instrumentation options.
10283062 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 45.00
H Punta Del SoulDave Grusin/arr. Gordon
Goodwin. Tasty and groovy with a funky Latin
groove, this tune was composed by Dave Grusin
and arranged by Gordon to feature Dave and
guitarist Lee Ritenour on the Big Phat Band CD, Act
Your Age. If you have a piano player to showcase
and a tasty guitar player, this is a wonderful chart.
Not technically difficult, but dynamics and colors are
a key aspect of this arrangement. Doubles include
an optional flute on 2nd alto and optional bass
clarinet on bari sax, but sax parts are provided. As
recorded by the Big Phat Band.
10071932 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 65.00
10058872 CD/DVD-Act Your Age. . . . . 15.98
l Recorda meJoe Henderson/arr. Kris Berg.
There's a lot of energy lurking in this samba chart
played at about 170 bpm. There are written solos
provided for all saxes and brass, a great sax soli,
a developing interlude, and a lead trumpet range
to written B above the staff. Includes optional
vibraphone and flute parts. A great chart on this
Joe Henderson classic!
10452136 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 50.00
H Recorda meJoe Henderson/arr. Eric Richards.
Here's a show-stopping Latin chart! Tenor sax
legend Joe Henderson wrote this jazz classic and
Eric Richards arranged it to soar! This is Latin/
jazz at its best with excitement from the first note
with sax solis, a melody line by tenor and trumpet,
solo space for tenor, trumpet and trombone, lead
trumpet range to written high D, and a few drum
solos. Great tune, wonderful chart!
10093199 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 55.00
4 Salsa CaribenaVictor Lopez. Salsa Caribena
is a Cuban-flavored salsa interspersed with some
funk grooves. At 190 bpm, this chart includes
written solos for trumpet 2 and tenor, and a lead
trumpet range to written A above the staff. Also
included are Latin percussion and vibraphone parts.
Hot stuff!
10452156 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 58.00
l Salsero ViejoJeff Jarvis. Los Angeles
composer/arranger Jeff Jarvis has been involved
in the salsa scene for many years, hence the
title of this new original, which refers to a veteran
salsa musician. This medium-advanced level
chart includes written montunos for the pianist
and written tumbao lines for the bassist, both
essential components of the style. To further ensure
authenticity, suggested cascaras rhythms are cued
into the drum part. Alto sax has solo space at the
beginning and during the chart, and an open solo
section is provided to feature your drummer, or
solo trades between the drummer and another
percussionist playing congas or timbales.
10455658 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 56.00
n Samba Del GringoGordon Goodwin. You'll
recognize the hot Latin sounds of this smoker
from Gordon Goodwin's Grammy-nominated CD
Swingin' for the Fences! Flute and trumpet are
featured prominently up front, and your alto sax and
trombone players get the solo spots. It's a powerful
chart that really lets your band cut loose!
2470789 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00
10012412 Dual Disc CD/DVD-Swingin'
For The Fences . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Senor MouseChick Corea/arr. Mike Tomaro.
Recorded by Chick Corea in the early 1970s, Senor
Mouse is a sophisticated samba that exemplifies
Corea as a skilled and visionary composer. Mike
Tomaro's sizzling chart for mature groups maintains
an energetic flow throughout, using a wide range of
dynamic levels and textures. The solo space is for
alto and guitar.
10317214 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 60.00
H
Softly, As in a Morning SunriseSigmund
Romberg/arr. Dave Rivello. Here's a great festival
or competition chart on a great standard that
really cooks! Dave Rivello's hot Latin and swing
arrangement will excite and challenge the band
with cross styles, cross rhythms and melodic lines
that contrast to the rhythmic style. The solos are
written or ad lib for alto sax and trombone, plus
drum and optional percussion. Tons of energy!
10028153 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 48.00
Spain (Little Big Band)Chick Corea/arr. John
LaBarbera. John LaBarbera has taken his well-
known version of Chick Corea's Spain and done a
great job of adapting it for the small band format.
Certainly an exciting offering for mature players in
an arrangement for six horns and rhythm section!
Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone
plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts
included for alto, tenor & trombone.
10098771 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 45.00
n St. ThomasSonny Rollins/arr. Michael Moss-
man. One of the most familiar Latin standards
is given a complete face-lift by Michael
Mossman in this creative and impressive
sounding arrangement for mature bands. You'll
find harmonic wrinkles and rhythmic twists
and turns amidst really hot ensemble writing.
A variety of solo opportunities are also provided.
Highly recommended!
10188499 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 60.00
Tiger of San Pedro (Little Big Band)John
LaBarbera. Originally recorded by the Bill Watrous
big band back in the 1970s, John LaBarbera
brings us this sizzling version of his samba-like
composition adapted for six horns. Suggested
solos and scale/chord sheets are provided.
Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone
plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts
included for alto, tenor & trombone.
10098779 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 45.00
Winds Out of the EastMichael Philip Mossman.
Written in a dynamic and fast mambo style, the sax
section does most of the heavy lifting in this original
by Michael Mossman, supported by punches and
answers in the brass. With stunning harmonic
treatments and effective pacing throughout, there
is an open solo section for any player. A sizzling
production number for mature bands!
10343780 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 60.00
Jazz/Rock & Funk
Very Easy
25 or 6 to 4Robert Lamm/arr. Paul Murtha.
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
l All In!Peter Blair. "All In" is a phrase that
has spread from the world of poker becoming
widely used to describe anytime you're totally
committed to any endeavor. This laid-back, funk/
rock original from Peter Blair keeps that feel from
start to finish with a lot of call and response to
teach sectional independence and solid ensemble
writing. There are no solos except for drums
before the ensemble returns with the melody
and ending. Scored for 5 saxes, 3 trumpets, 2
trombones, guitar, piano, bass, and drums with
optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F and
tuba. It's very playable, yet will sound great with
younger jazz musicians!
10455933 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Ants in the PantsGeorge Vincent. These are
very rhythmic ants! It's an original rock-style chart
with limited ranges, simplified rhythmic figures, a
terrific bass/piano riff and a brief drum solo that
kicks the ensemble nicely. Scored for four saxes,
two trumpets, two trombones and rhythm section,
it's playable with only three saxes, one trumpet,
one trombone and rhythm. There are also optional
parts for flutes, clarinets, baritone sax, tuba, horn,
baritone TC and guitar. The rock feel will come
naturally to your young players, and the easy chord
progression sounds hip! Everybody will like this fun
chart for beginning jazzers!
2478102 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 36.00
BadMichael Jackson/arr. John Berry. One
of Michael Jackson's early hits, Bad features a
signature bass line and a strong melody. This
instantly recognizable rock chart will sound great
with limited rehearsal time and is playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
A teaching unit with exercises for melody and
rhythm is included.
10374188 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
Cupid Shufflearr. Rick Stitzel. Here's the hot
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
H Drama for Your MamaVictor Lopez. This fun
rock chart for beginners has all the right stuff...
easy rhythms and ranges, and a solo section that's
completely notated for all the winds. The solos can
also be played as unisons in any combination of
instruments or sections. Playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations, it's easy to
put together, very effective and has great appeal for
the young player. Highly recommended!
10028048 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 38.00
Elvin and the Hip MonksDoug Beach & George
Shutack. The opportunity to feature a group of
players made up of any combination of instruments
makes this the perfect chart for your next program.
With a fun, easy-to-play melody and an infectious
groove, Elvin and the Hip Monks will be a favorite
of young jazz bands. As an extra added attraction,
this chart is playable with as few as 3 or 4 horns
and rhythm section as well as full jazz ensemble
instrumentation. Optional parts are included for
expanded instrumentations. Highly recommended!
10367836 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
Enter Sandmanarr. 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
H Fat BurgerGeorge Vincent. Here is an easy-
to-play funky rock chart. Any wind can play the
solo section or it may be performed by the whole
section in unison. The trumpet 1 range is to written
E top space and the arrangement has optional
parts for two flutes, two clarinets, bari sax, guitar,
tuba, horn and baritone horn/tenor sax. Plus, this
chart will sound full and complete with reduced
instrumentation. This one makes your beginners
sound like pros! Easy to rehearse and sounds great!
10049661 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 38.00
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