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Very Easy
n Bossa BonitoJon Phelps. This very easy
bossa nova with an infectious melody gives
all players exposure within the safety of their
sections. Accessible rhythms, notated rhythm
parts and written or improvised solos for alto
sax and trombone will make your young group
sound its best! Playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10014327 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
H BrazilRussell & Barroso/arr. Jerry Nowak. Young
jazz ensembles simply must play this one! This well-
known Latin standard is a perfect change of pace for
your concert. Carefully notated for beginning groups,
this is a great introduction to samba style and sits so
comfortably for the band. Outstanding!
2454627 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
CaravanDuke Ellington/arr. John Berry.
Here's a distinctive arrangement for beginning
jazz groups on one of Duke Ellington's most
recognizable tunes. One of the featured works
in the 2014 movie "Whiplash," it combines
the styles of Latin and big band swing and is a
marvelous introduction to the Duke for young
jazzers. Arranged for full jazz ensemble, it's also
playable by as few as 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1
trombone, piano, bass and drums.
10023039 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Jazz HeroGeorge Vincent. Jazz Hero is an
accessible Latin/rock chart that will do your band
proud. A minor-sounding introduction brings
the band in on the major chord melody, then the
sections trade back and forth. There is an open solo
section with a written solo for any and all winds.
This flexibility allows you to select an individual,
section or the entire band to be featured. The
painless trumpet range to written D fourth line,
along with easy rhythms means this chart will
sound real good, real fast. It's a kick to play, too!
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10092959 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Kool BeanGeorge Vincent. Composer George
Vincent mixes a rock flavor with a little Latin spin
on this easy chart. With a very pretty melody and
no solos, it features solid ensemble writing all the
way through. Other features include accessible
brass ranges with lead trumpet part only to written
E, top space and playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations. You'll really like this one!
10277314 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 36.00
n Listen HereEddie Harris/arr. Victor Lopez. This
funky rock chart with a cha-cha flavor features a
very hip and simple melody. Also featured are
easy backgrounds, and a flexible solo section for
one, some, or all winds. With the optional parts,
clear rhythm section notation, a nice bass line,
and only two chords, it's easy to rehearse and
very effective for young jazz bands. Playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
Highly recommended!
10311417 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
One Sixty BlueDoug Beach & George Shutack.
Take the infectious Latin/jazz groove that Horace
Silver made famous, combine it with a strong
melody and you have the perfect change of pace
chart for young jazz ensembles. Playable with as
few as 3 or 4 horns plus rhythm section, on up
to full jazz ensemble instrumentation and beyond
makes this chart accessible to groups of almost any
size or instrumentation.
10367858 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
OrangatangoRick Stitzel. Rick Stitzel's dynamic
and clever original employs only a limited number of
different rhythmic patterns along with modest brass
ranges for young jazz bands. Orangatango features
plenty of full ensemble playing in tango style, has
no solos, and is playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations. Here's a great way to
introduce this style to young players!
10462706 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
Power to the Chili PepperDoug Beach &
George Shutack. Take a driving Latin/rock groove
and add a strong, straightforward melody, and you
have this winning change-of-pace chart for jazz
groups at the very easy level. Scored for four horns
with rhythm section and expandable on up to full
big band, it includes written or ad lib solos for all
and optional parts for flute, clarinet and horn in F.
The Chili Pepper rides again!
10453004 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
H
Rumba LatinaVictor Lopez. The rumba style
evolved from Cuban dance music. This easy Latin
chart has a unison introduction, then the melody
varies from minor to major to offer a very interesting
contrast. The written solo section is for all winds for
flexibility, or can be played by entire sections. The
1st trumpet range is only to written D fourth line.
This chart is effective and perfect for very young
jazz bands. Highly recommended! Optional reduced
or expanded instrumentation.
10066746 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
What's Cookin'Victor Lopez. Here's what's
cookin'... a Latin/rock chart with a cool melody!
Victor Lopez keeps the groove simmering
throughout this fun chart. Very easy brass ranges,
plenty of optional/alternate parts, and a versatile
written solo section so all, some, or one player
can solo. Your band will sound great and have fun
playing this chart... and learn basic jazz articulation
too! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10092952 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Latin
Easy
H All the Things You AreJerome Kern/arr.
Michael Sweeney. Definitely one of Jerome Kern's
best offerings! This easy arrangement by premier
arranger, Michael Sweeney, features a moderate
Latin groove with alternating swing sections. This is
an outstanding chart for young groups!
2249761 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
4 AngelWes Montgomery/arr. Les Sabina. Here's
a Wes Montgomery bossa/rock tune that grooves
along at around 145 bpm with the melody line
played by tenor 1 and trumpet 2. With very playable
ensemble sections and hits, this is a great vehicle
for teaching style and ensemble cohesiveness. The
solos are written or ad lib for tenor sax and piano,
the lead trumpet range is to written E top space,
and optional parts are included for vibes, flute,
clarinet and more. This one is accessible, solid,
and includes nice contrasts. Angel is one you don't
want to miss!
10513855 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n BarbadosPaul Lee. Barbados is a nice Latin/
rock chart exhibiting a fluid melody accentuated with
some punchy background figures. The next to last
section breaks into a swing style for variety before
returning to Latin/rock for the last chorus. Featuring
a lot of unison lines and solid ensemble writing, this
one is great for younger and developing bands!
10094388 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Besame MuchoConsuelo Velazquez/arr. Rick
Stitzel. Here is an easy version of this Latin favorite,
arranged in a moderate bolero style. Your trombone
section will especially like this, taking the lead on
the statement of the melody.
2472905 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Blue BossaKenny Dorham/arr. Michael
Sweeney. This great jazz standard by Kenny
Dorham is now available in a stylish arrangement
for younger jazz ensembles! Offering both combo
sounds and full ensemble scoring, this will bring out
the best in your band's sound.
2433787 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Brazilarr. Rick Stitzel. From the skilled hands
and inventive mind of Rick Stitzel, here is a classy
yet easy version of this familiar samba. Every
section gets a chance to play the melody at some
point, plus there is a solo section for any saxophone
or flute. Suggested solos and chord/scale sheets in
all keys are included, plus it's playable with optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations!
10427414 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n Chili Pepper 101Doug Beach & George
Shutack. You can't go wrong with this one! It's a fun
Latin number with a catchy tune that will have your
audience and your band wanting to hear it again
and again! Whether or not you've already played
one of the previously published Chili Pepper charts,
you'll want to do this one!
2456531 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
H
Cubano ChantRay Bryant/arr. Mike Story. This
is a "gotta-have-it" chart! It's a very catchy Latin
melody scored in a very hip yet playable chart that
is exceptional in every way. This cooker features
nice piano lines echoed by the ensemble, written
solos for tenor sax, trumpet and trombone, easy
ranges and solid writing throughout. You'll love
it! Highly recommended! Optional reduced or
expanded instrumentation.
10068306 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
n Dance Big'un, DanceRalph Ford. Ralph Ford
delivers a superb Latin-rock chart that has a melody
that will grab you right from the beginning. Its
features include a simple but catchy piano montuno
pattern, written solos for alto sax and trumpet, and
an optional but recommended percussion part
that will definitely add to the Latin flavor. A great
chart by an outstanding writer. Optional reduced or
expanded instrumentation.
10066731 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . 38.00
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Very Easy to
Medium-Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Cantaloupe Island—
Herbie Hancock/arr. Mike Kamuf.
10028077 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .ME 48.00
Land of Make Believe—
Chuck Mangione/arr. Victor Lopez.
2701946 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .ME 50.00
Los Changos Volando
(The Flying Monkeys)—Mike Dana.
10452108 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .ME 46.00
Oye Como Va—Tito Puente/arr. Paul Murtha.
2471441 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . .E 40.00
Children of Sanchez—
Chuck Mangione/arr. Victor Lopez.
2474240 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .ME 50.00
Tiger of San Pedro—
John LaBarbera/arr. Paul Lavender.
2199115 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . .E 45.00
Blue Bossa—
Kenny Dorham/arr. Michael Sweeney.
2433787 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . .E 40.00
Power to the Chili Pepper—
Doug Beach & George Shutack.
10453004 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . VE 42.00
Limbo Jazz—
Duke Ellington/arr. David Berger.
2480778 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . .E 52.00
Rumba Latina—Victor Lopez.
10066746 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
Teach & learn a wide variety of skills.
PLAYING GUITAR
IN JAZZ BAND
A Practical Guide for
Students and Teachers
David Sinclair. This book and
CD package is for beginning to
intermediate guitarists interested in
playing in a jazz big band. It breaks
down the process by substituting
difficult chord shapes with more
flexible voicings that are designed
to sound good on the guitar. Learn
a wide variety of rhythmic patterns
and work with authentic chord
charts that are exactly like the ones
encountered in real life situations.
This is the perfect crash course
for students who have just joined
their first jazz band and the ideal
companion for music teachers who
want to better understand the role
of the guitar in their ensemble.
A CD demonstrating the examples
in the book is included.
10162743 Book/CD-no tab . . . . . 16.99
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