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105 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] jazz ensemble Go to cart Combo Charts Combo Charts All Levels n Absolute ZeroBob Turner. This modern fusion, flexible instrumentation combo chart features two solo sections with a written solo for trumpet 1 in the first section and a written solo for tenor sax in the second section. Chords are written into all horn parts to allow for open soloing by any player or you can simply play the chart as written and find a great groove! Flexibility is the key to this chart. It can be played with a 4, 5 or 6 horn ensemble and rhythm section. Additional horn parts are included so it can be played with virtually any combination of horns. 10454489 Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . ME 40.00 Afro Blue (Little Big Band)Mongo Santamaria/ arr. Michael Mossman. Even though this is scored by Michael Philip Mossman for just six horns in the Little Big Band Series, the writing is sophisticated and full sounding. Written in 3/4, but featuring an Afro-Cuban 6/8 groove, this marvelous chart includes solos for tenor or trumpet. Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, rhythm section with optional additional parts for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone. 10074146 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00 n Afternoon NapNicholas Fernandez. Afternoon Nap is a very approachable bossa nova, and can be played with a 4, 5 or 6 horn combo. Additional horn parts are included so that it can be played with virtually any combination of horns plus rhythm section. The solo section is open for horn soloists as desired with chord symbols provided. 10369731 Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . ME 35.00 n Ale House RockRick Hirsch. Here's an excellent contrast piece for your sextet! This head chart with solo background figures is a straight-up rock chart with an altered blues structure. The instrumentation is Alto, Tenor and Trombone with Rhythm Section. Optional alternate parts are included for Trumpet, Tenor 2, Baritone Sax and Trombone 2. 10192256 Combo 3 Horns & Rhythm Section. . . . . M 18.00 l Alfie (Little Big Band)Burt Bacharach/arr. Michael Mossman. In this flexible instrumentation setting for six horns and rhythm, Michael Mossman uses a moderate swing style to fashion a classy version of this familiar standard. The scoring style is largely tutti, but with a few unique twists and turns along the way. 10667354 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00 All Blues (Little Big Band)Miles Davis/arr. Mike Tomaro. One of the most famous jazz waltzes ever written, this small band setting of Miles Davis' classic skillfully uses the six-horn format to create an incredibly full sound. A flexible solo section is also included with suggested solos and scale/ chord sheets provided. Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts included for alto, tenor & trombone. 10098773 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00 H Alright, Okay, You WinWyche & Watts/ arr. John Berry. Made famous by Peggy Lee and recorded by countless jazz artists, this wonderful standard is a fun chart for combos to swing with. Scored for four horns and rhythm section, with flexible instrumentation. 2470892 Combo (Septet) . . . . . . . E 25.00 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. Flexible instrumentation is a highlight in that it can be played with four, five or six winds with rhythm section. Additional parts are included so that it can be played with virtually any combination of winds and rhythm section. Also available as a standard big-band chart (Pepper number 10517622), this will be a favorite for holiday concerts and community events! 10517614 Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . ME 40.00 Attitude Dance (Little Big Band)arr. Mark Taylor. Celebrating more than 40 years of funk and soul, the unmistakable sound of Tower of Power still sounds as fresh and impressive as ever. This adaptation for six horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone) and rhythm section features the blazing horn lines and driving groove of the original. Optional parts are included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone 2. 10283054 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00 n Bags' Groove (Little Big Band)Milt Jackson/ arr. Mark Taylor. Milt Jackson's signature blues tune has become a well-known jazz standard, and Mark Taylor's arrangement makes it sound great in this six horn, little big band format. Featuring a nice, medium swing feel, and the flexibility for open solos with backgrounds, this will be fun to perform and easy to prepare. Instrumentation: 3 Saxes; 2 Trumpets; 1 Trombone plus Rhythm Section. Optional parts are included for Alto and Tenor Saxes and Trombone. Suggested solos and chord/scale sheets are also included. Highly recommended! 10317260 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00 H Behind YouGordon Goodwin. As performed by Gordon Goodwin's Little Phat Band, the instrumentation is tenor sax, trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar, acoustic bass, and drums. This one is a funky shuffle and the tempo is around 170 bpm with some very clever counterpoint. All parts have solo space. 10355572 Combo 3 Horns & Rhythm Section. . . . MA 45.00 Besame Mucho (Kiss Me Much)arr. John Berry. This Latin favorite arranged for small groups features flexible instrumentation options, easy scoring and brief solos written into all the parts. The parts include: Part 1 - Trumpet or Alto Sax; Part 2 - Alto Sax or Trumpet; Part 3 - Tenor Sax, Alto Sax or Trombone; Part 4 - Trombone or Tenor Sax, plus Piano, Bass, Drums and optional Guitar. Also included are suggested solos and scale/chord sheets in all keys. Accessible for younger players! 10461412 Combo (Septet) . . . . . . . E 25.00 Billie's Bounce (Little Big Band)Charlie Parker/ arr. Mike Tomaro. Here's a fresh take on the bebop blues classic by Charlie Parker. In the little big band format, it starts out in a funk style then alternates with swing. The soloists have an opportunity to improvise in both styles. The small band instrumentation is: six horns (ATB saxes, two trumpets and one trombone) plus four rhythm with optional additional parts included for alto, tenor and trombone 10617898 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00 Birdland (Little Big Band)Josef Zawinul/ arr. Rick Stitzel. Joe Zawinul and Weather Report turned the jazz world on its ear with this iconic fusion composition from their 1977 album Heavy Weather. Arranged here for six horns and rhythm section, this version retains all the drive and uplifting energy of the original. Instrumentation: six horns (ATB saxes, two trumpets, one trombone) plus four rhythm with optional additional parts for alto, tenor and trombone. Perfect for smaller programs, or additional ensemble opportunities! 10617894 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00 n Blue Bossa (Little Big Band)Kenny Dorham/ arr. Mark Taylor. Sounding full and richly varied, here is a great six-horn chart on the timeless Kenny Dorham jazz standard. The melody is first stated by a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar followed by the full ensemble, then solo sections for trumpet and tenor. 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! 10374158 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00 Blue Skies (Little Big Band)Irving Berlin/arr. Mark Taylor. Here's a creative and unique version of this familiar Irving Berlin standard that alternates between samba and swing styles. Featuring intricate and effective six horn scoring with solos for tenor sax and/or guitar, this is a terrific full-blown production for little big band. Scored for 6 horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone) plus rhythm section with optional parts included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone. 10374154 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 45.00 n 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 Combo 6 Horns & Rhythm Section. . . . . M 50.00 n BreakoutBob Turner. This flexible instrumen- tation 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 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 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 Combo 3 Horns & Rhythm Section. . . . MA 48.00 4 Cotton Tail (Little Big Band)Duke Ellington/arr. Mark Taylor. Here's one of Duke Ellington's iconic tunes in a swingin' chart scored for the little big band format. Mark Taylor really gets the most out of just six horn parts in this great-sounding chart! Solo space is included for trombone and alto sax, and then later for piano and trumpet. Here's a great opportunity to feature your key big band players! 10759364 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00 Liked it? Loved it? Write a review and share your thoughts and tips with others. Need parts? Have them now with ePrint.