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2016 Spring Instrumental

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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 n Make Me Smile—James Pankow/arr. John Wasson. One of the first tunes to put the group Chicago on the map was this early rocker from 1970. John Wasson stays true to the original in this outstanding version for jazz ensemble that features solos for alto sax, guitar, and all the signature horn licks. Suggested solos are included along with chord/scale sheets in all keys. 10297505 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 H Over the Rainbow—Harold Arlen/arr. Alan Baylock. Do you have two trumpet players to showcase? Here is a ballad everybody knows, scored as a trumpet duet feature. Everything is written, no improvised solos, the lead trumpet range is to C above the staff and the second part is to written A. Lyrical and melodic, this chart is a sure-fire crowd pleaser impeccably arranged by Alan Baylock! Optional expanded instrumentation. 10093177 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 n Pick Up the Pieces—arr. Mark Taylor. An ultra- funky and ultra-cool chart from the 70's group Average White Band. The classic "horn band" style showcases hot licks and a tight rhythmic groove. 2385359 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 H Pick Up the Pieces—arr. Victor Lopez. It's funk/ rock... you know it, you love it! The tune is infec- tious, the arrangement is right on target with no individual solos but plenty of section and ensem- ble work. The sax soli is crazy hot and the lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. Lots of unison lines, some fun bari sax licks and a very hip stop-time interlude that really cooks. This arrangement really works for this tune! Consider this chart a winner! Optional expanded instrumentation. 10068806 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 n The Pink Panther (Little Big Band)—Henry Mancini/arr. Mike Tomaro. This timeless Mancini classic gets a makeover inspired by the version recorded by Bobby McFerrin. The groove is medium swing with an occasional hint of rock thrown in. This is a highly effective treatment for the little big band instrumentation. Scored for 6 horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone) plus rhythm section with optional parts included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone. Highly recommended! 10376190 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 H September—arr. Mark Taylor. Here's the classic funk tune from Earth, Wind & Fire in a terrific arrangement for big band by Mark Taylor. This one includes all your favorite signature horn riffs as well as a solo for tenor sax. 10016127 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n Sir Duke—Stevie Wonder/arr. Michael Mossman. In 1977 Stevie Wonder was in his prime and Sir Duke was on top of the charts. Michael Philip Mossman takes this familiar hit and adds his own unique touch. The opening features the brass with sax section fills. The middle section goes into a double-time swing and includes a solo for tenor sax, a soli for the saxes, and a drum break. All the familiar lines from the original are there too! Suggested solos are included along with scale/ chord sheets in all keys. Highly recommended! 10297508 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n Suit & Tie—arr. John Wasson. From the highly acclaimed and anticipated Justin Timberlake album The 20/20 Experience, here is an authentic-sounding version of the hit Suit & Tie for jazz ensemble. Featuring a medium-tempo R&B groove and sizzling horn riffs, this is a great way to energize any concert. Highly recommended! 10374148 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 H Superstition—Stevie Wonder/arr. Mike Tomaro. Mike Tomaro weaves this funk classic by Stevie Wonder through a series of new twists and turns, but he is careful to preserve the great groove and signature horn riffs of the original. There are featured solos for alto and trumpet in this style defining hit that sets the pace for the genre! 2481654 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 4 Uptown Funk!—arr. Victor Lopez. Just like the title, this funk/rock chart on the Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars megahit is loaded with powerful energy! The tempo is around 112 bpm, there's a written alto sax solo provided, and it goes all out, all the time. There are optional band vocals and optional parts are included for expanded instrumentations. Go uptown! 10513922 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00 4 Uptown Funk!—arr. Paul Murtha. Here's the ultimate in contemporary funk from Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars! Paul Murtha captures all the style and attitude in this exciting chart for jazz ensembles. The melody is skillfully passed around from section to section, and suggested or improvised solo options are provided for trumpet and tenor sax, along with written bass lines and piano voicings. This one is hot and highly recommended! 10500110 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 n Welcome to the Jungle—arr. Paul Murtha. Hailed as one of the greatest hard rock songs of all time, this 1987 hit from Guns N' Roses features familiar melodies and a relentless drive throughout. Paul Murtha's hard-hitting arrangement uses the saxes on the lead and the brass on the signature riffs, along with terrific interplay within the ensemble. There's a brief written or improvised solo for alto sax. Rock the stage with this one! Highly recommended! 10343785 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Jazz Ensemble 19 All of Me—arr. Rick Stitzel. Reminiscent of the classic version by Count Basie, here is a terrific medium swing setting of this familiar standard for vocal solo with jazz ensemble. In the event a vocalist is not available, an optional solo part is included for tenor saxophone. Vocal in F. 10522920 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist or Tenor Sax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00 I Can't Give You Anything But Love—arr. Mark Taylor. Penned by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields and first introduced in 1928, this familiar song has gone on to become one of the most recorded standards of all time, including recently by Tony Bennett with Lady Gaga. It can also be performed as a tenor sax solo as a substitution for the vocal solo. This swinging version for vocalist with jazz ensemble will light up any occasion! Vocal in B-flat. 10523754 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist or Tenor Sax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00 That's All—arr. Victor Lopez. Victor Lopez takes this iconic jazz ballad and turns it into a beautiful setting for solo vocalist and jazz ensemble. In a medium swing, ballad style at around 88 bpm, this chart features easy ranges, no instrumental solos, an instrumental interlude, and easy instrumental parts. Optional solo parts are included for C, B-flat, E-Flat Instruments and Trombone to be used in lieu of the vocal solo part. The vocal range is from low A-flat to C third space in the key of A-flat. A wonderful ballad for vocal and jazz ensemble! 10513932 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist or Any Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 54.00 Who Walks In When I Walk Out?—arr. Rick Stitzel. Famously recorded by Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong, here's a medium swinger from the early days of jazz that makes a perfect showcase for a charismatic vocalist. It also works well as an optional female and male vocal duet feature. An optional tenor saxophone solo part is included if you don't have a vocalist. Everyone will have fun with this nostalgic romp that will be a real treat for audiences! 10556776 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist opt. Female & Male Duet . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00 You Make Me Feel So Young—arr. Dave Wolpe. Dave Wolpe has created a highly effective medium swinger for vocalist and jazz band on this great standard, arranged in both high (E-flat, Male) and low (B-flat, Female) keys for flexibility. If a different key is desired simply flip the page. There are no instrumental solos, but a brief trombone section soli and a nice full band interlude are offered for contrast and variety. The lead trumpet range is to high C, and there is an optional tenor saxophone solo part to be used as a substitute for the vocal solo. Great tune, great chart! 10513934 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist or Tenor Sax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 62.00 FEATURE A VOCALIST with Your Jazz Band! Add variety to your end of the year concert by featuring a vocalist with your jazz band. " You are amazing, truly amazing!" — Tom Hammett, Customer since 1971 Hixson, TN SEE MORE!

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