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Play that Funky MusicRobert Parissi/arr.
Gordon Goodwin. This Gordon Goodwin chart
on the classic funk rock tune Play That Funky
Music is a showcase for your lead alto saxophone
soloist from start to finish. This one demands a
contemporary alto sax soloist with style and some
altissimo chops too. A funk groove is essential for
the rhythm section. If you have the rhythm section
and the alto player, this is it! As recorded on The
Phat Pack by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band.
10012000 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . A 70.00
10012411 Dual Disc CD/DVD-
The Phat Pack . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
n Rock This TownBrian Setzer/arr. Dave Wolpe.
This is it...the chart you've been waiting to get your
hands on! This tune has long been a rockin' favorite,
and the version by the Brian Setzer Orchestra is
even hotter! Dave Wolpe has arranged Rock This
Town almost note for note right off the recording,
and has included solo space for a screaming guitar
solo ala the Setzer recording. No doubt about it...
this chart will completely energize your kids!
2410223 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 55.00
H Septemberarr. 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 . . . . . . . M 50.00
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Sir DukeStevie 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 . . . . . . . M 50.00
Soulful Strutarr. Victor Lopez. This pop/funk
hit still kicks! At 96 bpm, it's solid gold from
top to bottom with a written or ad-lib tenor sax
solo, a lead trumpet range to written F-sharp top
line, and has optional parts including vibes for
expanded instrumentations. The title says it all,
it's a Soulful Strut!
10355620 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 52.00
Suit & Tiearr. 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 . . . . . . . M 50.00
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SuperstitionStevie 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 . . . . . . . M 50.00
4 Tell Me Something GoodStevie Wonder/
arr. Mike Tomaro. This classic funk tune from the
1970s was written by Stevie Wonder, but became
a huge hit for Rufus and Chaka Khan. Featuring
a slow and driving pulse with heavily syncopated
figures, this chart provides a powerful change-of-
pace for concerts, contests and festivals.
10617878 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 55.00
n 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 . . . . . . . M 55.00
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 . . . . . . . M 52.00
The Way We WereMarvin Hamlisch/arr. Mark
Taylor. Celebrate the legend of Marvin Hamlisch
with this terrific, moderate Latin setting of one of
his timeless classics. A trombone soloist is featured
throughout along with a smooth ensemble blend.
An iconic standard!
10343790 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 50.00
We Can Work It OutLennon & McCartney/
arr.John Wasson. Reminiscent of the sassy and
funky version recorded by Chaka Kahn, here is a
hot reworking of this classic Beatles hit. Featuring
creative harmonies and sizzling horn riffs, this
is sure to add a spark of energy to any program!
Highly recommended!
10427402 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 50.00
Welcome to the Junglearr. 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 . . . . . . . M 50.00
Christmas & Holiday
All Levels
n Adeste Fidelisarr. Richard DeRosa. Arranged
for the WDR Big Band (Germany), Richard
DeRosa has written a beautiful masterpiece on
this traditional Christmas favorite. Scored as a full
ensemble chorale, this moving piece is filled with
fluid cantabile lines, engaging counterpoint, lush
harmonies, interesting modulations and gorgeous
ensemble climaxes. The use of the rhythm section
is kept to a minimum, with only bass and drums/
triangle, as the focus is on a pure chorale sound.
Soaring trumpets glide this Christmas favorite to a
pleasing finale. DeRosa's interpretation of Adeste
Fideles is a fantastic addition to any holiday concert
program, and will surely stun and move your
audiences with its allure.
10519910 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 48.00
All I Want for Christmas Is YouCarey &
Afanasieff/arr. John Berry. Originally recorded
by Mariah Carey in 1994, this upbeat Christmas
favorite has become a holiday staple year after year.
John Berry provides a great sounding and accessible
version in a straight-ahead medium swing style with
the melody traded around from section to section.
No solos are required. Highly recommended!
10461384 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
n And the Angels Swing!arr. Paul Clark. You
won't find a better chart for your holiday or winter
concert than this one! A medley that contains three
famous Christmas carols that have "Angels" in
the title, it begins with a medium swing version
of Hark the Herald Angels Sing that features the
whole ensemble. The next section is Angels from
the Realms of Glory which is at a slower tempo in a
ballad style and begins with a short, written solo by
either trombone or tenor sax. The medley ends with
an exciting up tempo version of Angels We Have
Heard on High that features the whole band. This
chart sounds great, has lots of audience appeal and
it's not too difficult, so it won't take up a lot of your
rehearsal time. Very highly recommended!
10013926 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
n Angels We Have Heard on Higharr. Richard
DeRosa. Set as a bright swinger at about 200
bpm, and originally arranged for the WDR Big
Band (Germany), Richard DeRosa's arrangement
of the traditional Christmas song Angels We Have
Heard on High is an adventure from beginning
to end! Reminiscent of Neil Hefti's arrangement
of Cute for the Count Basie Orchestra, DeRosa
starts off with some interplay between the wind
melody and drums. There's solo space for drums
and piano or guitar, and the lead saxophone is on
soprano. Replace the first "Gloria" section with a
great bebop sax soli and this arrangement already
has audiences waiting to hear what comes next.
Inventive and creative!
10519912 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 57.00
4 Angels We Have Rocked the Housearr. Larry
Neeck. This hard-hitting, heavy-duty rock version of
Angels We Have Heard on High will be the highlight
of your next holiday concert! The fully scored
ensemble writing is well within the capabilities
of younger and developing players. At 132 bpm,
it includes an optional solo section with written
solos, and the chart sounds great even with limited
instrumentation. At your next holiday concert, rock
your band and its audiences with Angels We Have
Rocked the House! Highly recommended!
10607062 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 48.00
n Angled Angelsarr. Bob Turner. This holiday
chart is a down-and-dirty funk chart based on the
traditional favorite Angels We Have Heard on High.
With a nice feel, it features syncopated rhythms,
an interesting chord progression, and a written or
improvised solo for tenor saxophone. Also available
as a flexible instrumentation combo chart (Pepper
number 10517614), this will be a favorite for any
holiday or winter concert performance!
10517622 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
n Auld Lang Synearr. Rich Woolworth. Here's
a short and eloquent arrangement of this New
Year's Eve classic that will be a perfect encore for
your holiday concert or gig. It's a way slow, bluesy
treatment of this favorite in a true jazz style!
10094908 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 50.00
n Baby, It's Cold OutsideFrank Loesser/
arr. Paul Murtha. Perhaps no popular Christmas
standard has the instant recognition than that of
Frank Loesser's Baby, It's Cold Outside! Often
performed as a vocal duet for a girl and guy, this
versatile arrangement will also work as a vocal
solo with tenor sax playing the guy's vocal part.
In addition, optional parts are included allowing
the duet to be performed using flugelhorn and
tenor sax. This familiar classic is sure to be a hit
for holiday or winter performances. Vocal key of C.
Highly recommended!
10522926 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist Vocal
& Tenor Sax Duet
or Flugelhorn
& Tenor Sax Duet . . . . ME 50.00
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Baby, It's Cold OutsideFrank Loesser/arr.
Roger Holmes. This easygoing swing tune is a
perfect feature number for your Christmas or
holiday concert. With its smooth ensemble writing,
lush harmonies and accessibility, it's sure to be a
favorite of your band and its audiences!
10033701 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
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Baby, It's Cold OutsideFrank Loesser/
arr. Rick Stitzel. This familiar standard is usually
performed as a duet. It's been recorded countless
times over the years, notably in the holiday movie
favorite "Elf" starring Will Ferrell. This charming
arrangement for beginning players features the
saxes and trumpets in the answering duet phrases.
No solos are required; however, an alto soloist
could be used in one of the soli sections. This will
sound great with limited rehearsal time, and will be
a perfect holiday concert feature! Optional reduced
or expanded instrumentations.
10098801 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00
A Big Band Christmas Iarr. Carl Strommen.
This solid arrangement is a quality chart for the
holidays that won't take too long to prepare!
A crowd-pleasing medley of all-time favorite
Christmas carols in a variety of jazz styles and
tempos, this piece includes a swingin' Jingle Bells;
O Come All Ye Faithful as a jazz chorale; We Three
Kings as a jazz waltz; and The Twelve Days Of
Christmas. This is the only Christmas arrangement
you will need this year!
2402907 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 52.00
H A Big Band Christmas IIarr. Carl Strommen.
You will want this exceptional chart! Great
standard holiday tunes gift wrapped in a
wonderful arrangement by Carl Strommen!
Includes: Here Comes Santa Claus; Santa Claus
Is Coming To Town; Have Yourself A Merry Little
Christmas and Auld Lang Syne. A musical mix of
styles and tempos really make this work. If you
look at one holiday chart this season, make it this
one! Highly recommended!
2443323 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 52.00
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Big Band Holidayarr. Carl Strommen.
Great popular holiday standards, an accessible
arrangement that will sound great with a few
rehearsals and a variety of styles make this
medley the ideal holiday concert chart! There are
brief, notated solos for 2nd trombone and 1st alto
sax with plenty of ensemble playing throughout.
Three of these tunes are arranged in a swing style
at different tempos and a ballad is included for
added variety. There are options for reduced or
expanded instrumentations. This winning medley
includes: I'll Be Home for Christmas; Santa
Claus is Coming to Town; Have Yourself a Merry
Little Christmas and Frosty the Snowman.
Highly recommended!
10028071 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 48.00
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