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4 Blues After DarkBenny Golson. Benny Golson
composed this octet chart in 1957 and it was
featured on the Dizzy Gillespie album The Greatest
Trumpet Player of Them All. The features include
a bluesy sound, interesting harmonies, varied
rhythmic figures and solos for tenor sax, trumpet,
and piano with backgrounds. Blues After Dark is
quite accessible and fun to play! Instrumentation:
ATB Saxes, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass,
Drums and Optional Guitar.
10607168 Combo (Octet) . . . . . . ME 45.00
n BoplicityMiles Davis & Gil Evans. This Gil
Evans arrangement is quite possibly one of the
most famous jazz arrangements of all time. It
is presented here as recorded, directly from
the original manuscript. All solos have been
transcribed, although chord changes are included
in the event your players wish to improvise. This
is not a complicated arrangement and is within
reach of most proficient bands. Solos are featured
for baritone sax, trumpet, and piano. An alternate
B-flat part for the French Horn is included that may
be played by Trumpet 2 or Tenor Sax. The tuba
part may be played by bass trombone. If there was
ever a "must-have" arrangement, this is it. This
edition comes with complete performance and
historical notes. Instrumentation: Alto Saxophone,
Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, F Horn (or Trumpet
2), Trombone, Tuba (or Bass Trombone), Piano,
Bass, and Drums.
10204712 6 Horns & 3 Rhythm . . . M 50.00
n BreakoutBob Turner. This flexible instru-
mentation funk chart can be played as a 4, 5 or
6 horn combo. Extra parts are included so that the
horn section can be mixed and matched to find the
desired sound. This chart also includes an open
solo section in the middle to give everyone a chance
to improvise.
10293714 Flexible Instrumentation . . M 35.00
4 Caravan (Little Big Band)Duke Ellington/arr.
Michael Philip Mossman. This Ellington favorite
adapts beautifully to the little big band format
in the skilled hands of Michael Mossman. The
classic tune is still there, but with a contemporary
twist. Instrumentation: six horns (ATB saxes,
two trumpets, one trombone) plus four rhythm
with optional parts included for alto, tenor and
trombone. This format is perfect for smaller programs,
or additional ensemble opportunities.
10617896 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 50.00
n Catchin' the 'TraneNicholas Fernandez.
Catchin' the 'Trane is a flexible instrumentation
jazz combo chart and is in the swing/blues style.
It can be played as a 4, 5 or 6 horn combo chart
and includes a wide variety of horn parts so you
can mix and match the horn section to find your
desired sound. Extra parts include additional
saxophone parts, additional brass parts, Flute,
Horn and even Baritone T.C. Also available in a
separate big band arrangement.
10298845 Flexible Instrumentation. . .ME 35.00
n Chica BonitaNicholas Fernandez. This very
cool mambo is a flexible instrumentation combo
chart written for 4, 5 or 6 horns plus rhythm
section. A wide variety of horn parts are included
so the horn section can be mixed and matched
to find the desired sound or to accommodate
instrumentation requirements. Also available in a
separate big band version.
10308104 Flexible Instrumentation . . M 35.00
n Chill Out Gents (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen)
arr. Bob Turner. This laid-back rock version of
the traditional Christmas carol God Rest Ye Merry,
Gentlemen is great for a holiday concert. All the
rhythm section parts are fully notated so your group
can create the feel necessary to play this chart with
success. The piano player can have fun with the
rock organ stop on the digital piano and all the fills
can be played as is or ad libbed. There are also
suggested solo parts for the solo section. The chart
is structured so that it can be played with any 4-, 5-
or 6-horn ensemble plus rhythm section. Additional
horn parts are included so it can be played with
virtually any combination of horns.
10454515 Flexible Instrumentation. . .ME 40.00
n ChrysanthemumBob Turner. This up tempo
swinger set at around 160 bpm features flexible
instrumentation and can be played by a 4, 5 or 6
horn small group and includes 15 different horn
parts so it can be played by virtually any horn
combination plus rhythm section. The rhythm
section parts are written out so players can find a
nice groove by simply playing the parts as written. All
horns have chord symbols in the open solo section
with a suggested solo provided for alto saxophone.
10348549 Flexible Instrumentation. . .ME 35.00
n Clair de LuneClaude Debussy/arr. Bob Turner.
Clair de Lune is a flexible instrumentation combo
chart and can be played as a four-, five- or six-horn
arrangement. A wide variety of parts are included
so the horn section can be mixed and matched
to achieve the desired sound. Adequate parts are
included so that it can be actually be performed as
a big-band chart, or anything in between. Originally
composed by Claude Debussy in 1890 for piano,
this arrangement is a fresh take on one of the most
beautiful and often-heard solo piano pieces. It begins
and ends with the original piano version of Clair de
Lune and has an open solo section in the middle.
10190678 Flexible Instrumentation . . M 35.00
4 Corn Bread (Little Big Band)Lee Morgan/arr.
Mark Taylor. Similar to Lee Morgan's Sidewinder,
this tune is written in a moderate soul/jazz style.
This funky arrangement for six horns and rhythm
section is sprinkled with stop-time breaks and
catchy riffs, plus it's a fun chart for soloing! The
small band instrumentation is for six horns (ATB
saxes, two trumpets and one trombone) plus four
rhythm with optional additional parts included for
alto, tenor and trombone. It's perfect for smaller
programs and additional ensemble opportunities!
10617900 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00
Cot in the ActGordon Goodwin. Funky, with a
very hip piano intro, this small group chart is for tenor
sax, trumpet, trombone, piano, bass, guitar, and
drums. This chart includes solo space for all players.
10452180 Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone
& 4 Rhythm . . . . . . . . MA 48.00
H Dixieland Combo Pak No. 1arr. Paul Severson.
The traditional Dixieland sound skillfully arranged
for younger players - without straining the music
budget. Contains four full-length arrangements for
clarinet, tenor sax, trumpet, trombone, guitar/banjo,
piano/conductor, bass/tuba, and drums. Includes:
Alabama Jubilee; St. James Infirmary; Down By The
Riverside and Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue. Audio
tracks are now available online from the publisher
for streaming or downloading.
2079333 Combo with
Online Audio
Access (Octet) . . . . . . ME 40.00
H Dixieland Combo Pak No. 3arr. Paul Severson.
More great Dixieland combo charts arranged for
clarinet, trumpet, tenor sax, trombone, piano,
guitar/banjo, bass/tuba, and drums. Titles
include: When the Saints Go Marching In; South;
Lazy River and Royal Garden Blues. Audio tracks
are now available online from the publisher for
streaming or downloading.
2100949 Combo with Online Audio
Access (Octet) . . . . . . ME 45.00
n Dixieland Combo Pak No. 4arr. Paul Severson.
Dixie really comes alive in this pak of four great
tunes including: Tin Roof Blues; Basin Street Blues;
Bill Bailey, Won't You Come Home and Wolverine
Blues. Arranged for clarinet, trumpet, tenor sax,
trombone, piano, guitar/banjo, bass/tuba, and
drums. Audio tracks are now available online from
the publisher for streaming or downloading.
2100956 Combo with Online Audio
Access (Octet) . . . . . . ME 45.00
n Dixieland Combo Pak No. 6arr. Paul Severson.
This budget-friendly pak includes: Cabaret; Do You
Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans; Indiana
(Back Home Again in Indiana) and The Jazz-Me
Blues. Skillfully scored for clarinet, tenor sax,
trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar or banjo, bass or
tuba, and drums. Includes online audio access from
the publisher, and includes the tracks from Pak No.
5 as well.
2137248 Combo with
Online Audio
Access (Octet) . . . . . . ME 45.00
n Dixieland Combo Pak No. 16arr. Paul
Severson. This pak includes four beloved American
standards and is scored for clarinet, tenor sax,
trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar or banjo, bass or
tuba, and drums. Includes: Just a Closer Walk with
Thee; The Sidewalks of New York; American Patrol
and Put Your Arms Around Me. Audio tracks are
available online from the publisher for streaming
and downloading.
2219939 Combo with
Online Audio
Access (Octet) . . . . . . ME 45.00
Doxy (Little Big Band)Sonny Rollins/arr. Mark
Taylor. A jazz standard from the legendary Sonny
Rollins, Doxy is arranged here in a very playable
and appealing swing setting for little big band.
Tenor sax, baritone sax and trombone take the
lead in the beginning and an open solo section
for any instrument adds to the chart's flexibility.
Suggested solos and scale/chord sheets in all
keys are provided. Scored for six horns (3 saxes,
2 trumpets, 1 trombone) and rhythm section with
optional parts included for alto, tenor and trombone
2. Highly recommended!
10283060 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
EspionageRick Hirsch. The melody...is the
bass line...is the melody! Check it out! The song is
constructed on this marginally tonal, but relentlessly
rhythmic melody line. Also featured is some
seriously groovy drumming. Creative, rhythmic
improvisation is the call on this selection, and
improvised solos are optional in all parts. Scored
for three horns and rhythm, with optional parts
included for trumpet, trombone, flute, clarinet, and
all four saxophones. Very nice and very creative!
10371029 Flexible Instrumentation. . .MA 18.00
l Exactly Like ThatBob Turner. This original rock
chart for flexible instrumentation small groups has a
great slow rock feel with a solo section in the middle
which includes a written solo for alto saxophone.
Chords are written into all the horn parts for open
soloing as desired. Flexibility is the key to this chart.
It can be played with 4, 5 or 6 horn ensembles and
rhythm section. Additional wind parts are included
so it can be played with virtually any combination
of winds. This one is also available in a big band
format, Pepper number 10604694.
10604688 Flexible Instrumentation. . .ME 40.00
l Exactly Like That—Bob Turner. This original rock chart for flexible
instrumentation small groups has a great slow rock feel with a solo section in the
middle which includes a written solo for alto saxophone. Chords are written into
all the horn parts for open soloing as desired. Flexibility is the key to this chart. It
can be played with 4, 5 or 6 horn ensembles and rhythm section. Additional wind
parts are included so it can be played with virtually any combination of winds.
This one is also available in a big band format, Pepper number 10604694.
10604688 Combo Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 40.00
l
Home on the Range—arr. Bob Turner. Yes, it's that Home on the Range!
This rocker is scored for flexible instrumentation small groups. It's a clever cross
between cool and corn and the solo section features a written solo for tenor sax.
Chords are written into all the horn parts to allow for open soloing as desired.
Flexibility is the key to this chart. It can be played with 4, 5 or 6 horn ensembles
and rhythm section. Additional wind parts are included so it can be played with
virtually any combination of winds. Also available in a big band version, Pepper
number 10604692.
10604686 Combo Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 40.00
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Throw Me a Bone—Mark Haas. Throw Me a Bone is an original swinger
scored for flexible instrumentation small groups. The features include a hip 50's
swing feel with harmonies reminiscent of the west coast cool era. A solo section
is included with a written tenor sax solo. Chords are written into all horn parts to
allow for open soloing as desired. Flexibility is the key to this chart in that it can
be played with 4, 5 or 6 horn ensembles and rhythm section. Additional wind
parts are included so it can be played with virtually any combination of winds.
Nice small group chart!
10604690 Combo Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 40.00
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