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2015 Spring Instrumental Catalog

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Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected] Go to cart Pop Charts 4 Treasure—arr. Victor Lopez. This Bruno Mars pop hit will sound great in any performance setting. Treasure features a cool rock groove at 116 bpm with a nice hook, no solos, and a lead trumpet range to written F top line. With a hip ensemble interlude, every toe will be tapping from beat one! Includes optional wind and vibraphone parts for expanded instrumentations. 10452106 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00 4 Treasure—arr. Paul Murtha. Set in a medium- tempo funk style, this hit recorded by Bruno Mars continues his trend of catchy tunes with an old school R&B sound. It's a great pop tune beautifully adapted by Paul Murtha in this version for younger jazz groups. 10427408 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 H Vehicle—James Peterik/arr. Ralph Ford. Here's a powerhouse arrangement of this rock classic that will motivate your students and excite your audiences. It's got plenty of solid full-band writing as well as sectional solis and trades. Trombone 1 is featured for a chorus with a written-out solo and a brief cadenza, and the lead trumpet range is up to an optional written A. This is a must-have rock chart that is highly recommended! 10011915 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00 n Viva La Vida—arr. Roger Holmes. This recent megahit from the group Coldplay is sure to be recognized by students and audiences alike. With suggested or improvised solos for trumpet and alto sax, this solid chart gives every section a chance at the melody. Highly recommended! 10072805 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 n Walk the Dinosaur—arr. John Wasson. This catchy funk tune was recorded by Was (Not Was) in 1987, but more recently popularized in pop culture including the movies "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs," "The Flintstones," and "Super Mario Bros." This funky version shows why some tunes just never go out of style. Included is a suggested solo for tenor sax and the signature chant "boom, boom, ack-a lack-a lack-a boom." Pure fun! 10317277 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 m e d i u m n Blackbird—Lennon & McCartney/arr. Mike Tomaro. Perhaps one of the Beatles' lesser known tunes, Blackbird remains one of their most creative and memorable. Mike Tomaro's smooth setting uses a blend of light funk along with a brief samba section to create a truly outstanding effect. The theme is stated simply in the beginning by trumpet, followed by an array of orchestrational textures and harmonies. Highly recommended! 10098755 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 H Blues Brothers Revue—arr. Roger Holmes. Fun and exciting, this rousing production number features those rompin' tunes made famous by the Blues Brothers! A great way to provide something a little different at your next jazz concert, this invigorating medley includes Everybody Needs Somebody to Love, Soul Man, Soul Finger, and I Can't Turn You Loose. Yep, they're all there.. count 'em! Highly recommended! 10005181 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 4 Bridge Over Troubled Water—Paul Simon/arr. Alan Baylock. Arranger Alan Baylock delivers his distinctive, lush and in-demand ballad style to this wonderful song in a more contemporary setting. It's set at 92 bpm, there are no individual solos, just delicious harmony throughout. The trumpet section frequently carries the melody and the lead trumpet range is to written high C. There are optional parts included plus vibraphone for expanded instrumentations. Sensational ballad! Highly recommended! 10355580 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.00 l Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough—Michael Jackson/arr. Dallas Burke. This funky hit from Michael Jackson's Off the Wall album translates into a groovin' jazz chart everyone will enjoy. With lots of tasty licks for the winds and very playable grooves for the rhythm section, this chart is a winner! 10456820 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 H Family Guy (Theme)—Walter Murphy/arr. Roger Holmes. From the brash, irreverent and wildly popular television series Family Guy, comes this supercharged, big band style theme that swings hard! The tempo is medium, the style is swing and it features an alto sax solo and hot ensemble hits! 2482160 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n Fantasy—arr. Mark Taylor. Burnin' funk from Earth, Wind & Fire! This exciting production number opens with the slow chorale, then launches into one of the best grooves ever written! Features a small ensemble on the head, powerful ensemble writing on the choruses and solo space for tenor sax. Hot! 2363224 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n Getaway—arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded by the funkmeisters of the 1970s, Earth, Wind & Fire — this is one of their most energetic tunes in a tightly written and hot-sounding chart! Features include a flexible solo section and solid ensemble scoring. Highly recommended! 10072777 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 New Movie Hits! Everybody Needs Somebody to Love—arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded in the '60s by artists such as Wilson Pickett and The Rolling Stones, this gospel-flavored hit was then famously featured in the 1980 film "The Blues Brothers." This rockin' chart for younger jazz ensembles brings out all the excitement, rhythmic energy and fun of a Blues Brothers performance. 10490295 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00 Hooked on a Feeling—arr. Paul Murtha. Recorded by Blue Swede in 1974, this familiar hit was featured prominently in the blockbuster movie "Guardians of the Galaxy" as part of the film's "Awesome Mix." Instantly recognizable with the "ooga chaka" jungle chant, the popularity of this tune is now reaching a new generation! 10490291 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 45.00 In Summer (from "Frozen")—arr. Rick Stitzel. From Disney's animated hit movie "Frozen" and sung by Olaf the snowman, this entertaining song features a light soft-shoe style that adapts quite naturally for jazz bands. With skillful trading of the melody and slipping into a straight-ahead swing style, this chart is sure to be a hit with players and audiences! 10490293 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 45.00 Let It Go (from "Frozen")—arr. Rick Stitzel. This blockbuster hit from the movie "Frozen" has captured everyone's imagination! Let It Go is skillfully set here for young jazz bands with the trumpets taking the melody first followed by the trombones accompanied by the saxes. Requiring no solos, this will sound great with limited rehearsal time and will be a favorite with players and audiences. It's playable with optional reduced and expanded instrumentations and highly recommended! 10461394 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00 Jazz Ensemble 17 SEE MORE!

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