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4 After You've Gone—Turner Layton/arr. Rich Sigler. Rich Sigler arranged this wonderful old chestnut at a swinging medium tempo. With clever sectional interplay, it features suggested or improvised solos for alto 1 and trombone 2, a swingin' shout chorus, a trumpet 1 range to written F top line, and optional parts for expanded instrumentations. This fresh treatment of a classic will satisfy! 10311425 Jazz Ensemble .......... 44.00
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Afternoon—Pat Metheny/arr. Bob Curnow. Here is a slow, swinging, lovely, warm, relaxed chart in the style of that famous Neal Hefti swing ballad! The arrangement is subtle and easy to play, and there are not a lot of pieces by Pat Metheny that swing in this way. The arrangement suggests flugelhorns throughout, although trumpets would work just fine. There is solo space for alto saxophone and trumpet/flugel. Very nice! 10162086 Jazz Ensemble .......... 52.00
H Autumn Leaves—arr. Peter Blair. This is a great old tune!
"old" sounding about it. It's a medium swing version of a marvelous, often-played standard that opens with an alto and trumpet duet and is filled with tight ensemble punches. The saxes are featured on a chorus and there is a written or ad lib solo for piano. 2406361 Jazz Ensemble .......... 45.00
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4 Blue Madness—Doug Beach. This straight- ahead shuffle chart is accessible, yet sophisticated enough for groups at a more advanced
ensemble writing, blues based changes, fully notated rhythm section parts, and a thrilling stop-time section leading into the suggested or improvised solos. A dynamic and infectious shout chorus intensifies the excitement leading to a brilliant finale. Highly recommended! 10312759 Jazz Ensemble .......... 48.00
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4 Foot Pattin' Time—Lou Donaldson/arr. Terry White. The title says it all... it's a blues head that just cooks right along all the way. The hot melody lick bounces back and forth between saxes and trumpets, and there are written solos for alto, tenor, trumpet, and trombone. The lead trumpet range is to written F, top line, and the chart is playable with optional expanded instrumentation. A wonderful shout chorus, some very cool stop time sections, it's all there! 10310174 Jazz Ensemble .......... 44.00
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"Change of pace!" like a fiery Latin chart!
Here, listed in order of popularity are the top-selling Latin charts new this year.
Listen Here—Eddie 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.............................................. VE 36.00
Cafe Caliente—Rich Woolworth. Cafe Caliente is an accessible and fiery samba at a medium tempo featuring alto sax and trumpet on the melody, with plenty of room to stretch out and solo. The intensity never lets up and it simply cooks all the way through with every section of the ensemble getting a turn at the melody. There's an optional conga drum part to lend authenticity to this fun chart. Nice, exciting and chocked full of energy! Highly recommended! 10311284 Jazz Ensemble............................................. ME 50.00
Just Friends—John Klenner/arr. Scott Ragsdale. The jazz classic, Just Friends, is set here as a trombone section feature with a samba groove. This superb chart with a lyrical melody also features written or ad lib solo space for trombones 1 and 2, excellent and accessible trombone solis, and a lead trumpet range to written A above the staff. Give the 'bones some of the spotlight with this exceptional arrangement! 10311435 Jazz Ensemble.............................................. M 48.00
4 Back to the Basement—Bret Zvacek. More experienced groups know that a swing chart by Bret Zvacek will be both well written and exciting to play. As this chart demonstrates, he is also adept at writing charts at the medium easy level. This sizzling shuffle chart is a great teaching vehicle. This accessible, melodic blues swinger features nice ensemble passages, written or improvised solos, and gets very exciting in the last chorus. Great melody, great ensemble writing, great chart! 10312757 Jazz Ensemble .......... 48.00
4 Bags' Groove (Little
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 .......... 45.00
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H Big Noise from Winnetka—Bob Haggart & Ray Bauduc/arr. Lavender. Bring the sounds of Bob Crosby and the big band era to life again with this fun chart for younger players! It features an authentic sound, a flexible solo section and the saxes get to whistle the melody for added fun. A great experience for young players! 2481666 Jazz Ensemble .......... 45.00
Bolivia—Cedar Walton/arr. Eric Richards. A big ensemble introduction leads into the familiar and hip bass and piano line followed by the melody stated by alto, tenor, trumpet, and trombone. This chart also features great section and full ensemble parts throughout, a huge shout chorus, and the lead trumpet goes to written high D. Solo space is available for alto, tenor, trumpet, and drums. This extended arrangement is a great big band chart on a great Cedar Walton jazz classic. An ideal festival chart for better bands! 10311459 Jazz Ensemble............................................. MA 55.00
I've Told Ev'ry Little Star—Jerome Kern/arr. Michael Philip Mossman. In the able hands of master arranger, Michael Philip Mossman, this popular standard from the 1930s takes on new life! Using a mixture of cha-cha and mambo styles, this marvelous arrangement features solo space for tenor sax, along with ample space for the full ensemble to shine. Throughout, this chart is loaded with impact and attitude! Suggested solos and chord/scale sheets in all keys included. 10317245 Jazz Ensemble.............................................. M 50.00
The Jive Samba—Nat Adderley/arr. Mark Taylor. Recorded by the "Cannonball Adderley Quintet" in the 1960s, this distinctive samba with a rock flavor was composer by Cannonball's brother Nat. Featuring a soulful and relaxed groove and the familiar riff-like melodies, this chart uses an ensemble of three saxes, trumpet and trombone alternating with punches from the entire ensemble. Suggested solos are included for alto and trumpet, and the shout chorus features occasional 3/4 measures thrown in for added spice. For additional solo options, scale/chord sheets are also included. Very highly recommended! 10317264 Jazz Ensemble............................................. ME 45.00
The Whole Enchilada—George Shutack. Is your jazz ensemble ready for The Whole Enchilada? From the opening notes to the final chord, this infectious Latin chart bristles with excitement. The combination of a strong melody, open solo space with written or ad lib solos, and plenty of full ensemble work make this a hit on any program. Playable with optional reduced instrumentation and includes fully notated rhythm section parts. Excellent, and highly recommended! 10312755 Jazz Ensemble............................................... E 45.00
Speak Low—Kurt Weill/arr. Bob Curnow. There are never enough trombone features. This is a medium Latin setting of the great melody Speak Low. Trombone is featured throughout this easy-to-play arrangement. Most of the solo is in a moderate range and written. There is a short improvised section. There are also sections where the full ensemble is in the spotlight. You will find that this chart will be a favorite with you, your band and your audiences. Have fun with it! 10289486 Jazz Ensemble.............................................. M 55.00
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