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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Sidewinder
One of the early soulful rock tunes, Lee Morgan’s Sidewinder features a distinctive groove and funky riff-like phrases. In this arrangement for Little Big Band, a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar state the head in the beginning joined later by the rest of the ensemble. Solos are included for trumpet, tenor and drums.SKU: HL7011919 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Sir Duke
In 1977 Stevie Wonder was in his prime and “Sir Duke” was on top of the charts. Michael Mossman takes this familiar hit and adds his own unique touch. The middle section goes into a double time swing and includes a solo for tenor sax, a soli for the saxes, and also a drum break. All the familiar lines from the original are still there too.SKU: HL7011893 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Six P.M.
The laid-back style of David Benoit is apparent in this Jobim-esque composition from his 2006 CD “Full Circle.” Mark’s version features smooth harmonies and flowing lines in an excellent adaptation for jazz ensemble that is suitable either for festivals or casual concerts. (Boosey & Hawkes)SKU: HL48019475 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
So What
Here is the Miles Davis jazz standard skillfully and uniquely arranged for 6 horns plus rhythm. The saxes take the signature melody line on the head, answered by the brass. The open solo section features tasty background figures, followed by a tutti ensemble section before returning to the head.SKU: HL7012455 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise(Solo Alto Sax Feature)
From the rarely remembered 1928 operetta The New Moon, this lovely tune has gone on to become a standard favored by many jazz artists. Set in a light samba groove, here is a terrific arrangement featuring solo alto sax. The solo is contrasted beautifully with ensemble interludes and backgrounds, plus a short unison tutti feature.SKU: HL7012069 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Solar
From his early “cool” period, this Miles Davis standard is arranged here in a contemporary setting featuring alto sax and flugelhorn on the melody. Solo space is provided for each, and a full band soli treatment rounds out this superb arrangement.SKU: HL07013570 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Soul Sacrifice
Made famous at Woodstock back in 1969, Soul Sacrifice helped to put the group Santana in the mainstream of popular music. Interspersed with hot figures for the saxes and punches for the brass, you can use this exciting arrangement to feature your drummer and/or conga player. Also included are solos for alto sax and guitar.SKU: HL7011744 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Spain
Paul Jennings’ masterful arrangement from 1982 sounds as fresh today as it did 20 years ago. The authentic sounds of Chick Corea’s classic are faithfully captured and this new edition is notated in cut time (rather than 4/4) to make it much easier to read. A real gem for every jazz ensemble.SKU: HL31519020 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Struttin’ with Some Barbecue
Every aspiring jazz musician needs to be aware of Louis Armstrong and how he influenced American jazz styles. Here is a solid, swinging arrangement for the entire ensemble on one of the tunes he is most identified with.SKU: HL7011690 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Suit & Tie
From the highly 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 a concert.SKU: HL7012181 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Sun Goddess
Recorded by Earth, Wind & Fire, here is one of their classic tunes arranged in a medium funk style for jazz ensemble. Trombones take the lead in the beginning followed by solos for piano and alto sax. There is plenty of solid and effective writing for the full ensemble as well.SKU: HL7011770 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Sway (Quien Será)
Recorded most recently by Michael Bublé, here is a smooth arrangement of this appealing Latin tune for vocal soloist (or tenor sax). The instrumental section features the saxes answered by the brass. A natural-sounding feature for any vocalist.SKU: HL7500123 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Tanganova
Leave it to Michael Mossman to combine two unique Latin styles (tango and bossa nova) into a single composition! The saxes take the lead on the sultry tango theme punctuated by the brass, then a trumpet soloist takes over when the bossa style kicks in. This is ingenious writing that really works!SKU: HL7011527 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Tangerine
Arranged here in a funky New Orleans style, the full ensemble takes the first statement after the piano intro. The spotlight then moves between the saxes amd the brass before a feature solo spot for trombone. A classic and unique take on a familiar standard.SKU: HL07013378 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Tell Me Something Good
This classic funk tune from the ’70s 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 contest or festival.SKU: HL7012780 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Tenor Madness
Classic blues tune in an uptempo swing style.• Scored for 4 horns with flexible instrumentation, plus rhythm section• Background figures and ensemble soli section– more than just “head charts”• Recordings include separate “rhythm section only” tracks
SKU: HL07013202
