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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Perdido
One of the favorites performed by the Duke Ellington orchestra, Perdido is a happy and upbeat riff tune set in a swing style. This great sounding chart in the 6-horn format features variety in scoring, an open solo section, and a terrific shout chorus for the entire ensemble.SKU: HL07013358 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Perdido
This upbeat swing standard remains one of the most popular tunes recorded by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Here is a carefully arranged chart that sounds sophisticated, yet is easily attainable by young ensembles.Our Easy Jazz Ensemble series is written for full band, playable with four saxes, three trumpets, three trombones, and rhythm section. Each arrangement also includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn, and tuba. Full-length recordings are also available online for each arrangement.SKU: HL07013828 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Perfection
Migo (voiced by Channing Tatum) confidently shares his positive outlook on life in the Warner Bros. animated movie Smallfoot. Expose your students to easy syncopations with this fun arrangement of the energetic song. This upbeat tune is both charismatic and memorable!SKU: AL47391 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Persuasion
Is there an alto saxophone player alive who would not give his eyeteeth to play this solo? Included with the arrangement are alternate solo parts for euphonium or tuba. Listen to this Sammy Nestico charmer . . . it may be the source of the term “wail”!SKU: ALSC8401 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Peter Gunn
One of the classic TV themes of all time! Paul Murtha’s authentic sounding-arrangement for young players includes a short solo for alto sax and all the familiar ensemble passages. You can’t go wrong with this one!Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7011909 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Petty Harbour Bait Skiff
“Petty Harbour Bait Skiff” is a popular Newfoundland folk song written in recognition of the province’s primary resource-fishing. This beautiful arrangement opens with a baritone solo playing the theme which is later picked up by the whole band. The melodic lines and sweeping countermelodies rise and fall over the lush harmonies depicting the beauty of the region.SKU: AL11211 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pezzo in forma di Sonatina
Pezzo in forma di Sonatina is the 1st Movement from Serenade in C major for String Orchestra, Opus 48, written by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. In this adaptation for concert band, Victor López presents us with a colorful evocative portrait through adherence to the Classical attributes of balance, elegance, and grace. “Finale,” the fourth and concluding movement, is also available (00-30798). Each movement may be performed individually or in tandem.SKU: AL35391 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Phantasmagoria
Phantasmagoria is described as “a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination.” In this fascinating piece, key centers shift just like the phantasms created by the projections of a magic lantern, creating a sense of wonder with concealed, dark undertones.SKU: AL47293 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Phat Kat
Commissioned by the Sacred Heart Jazz Ensemble in Salina, Kansas and director Milton Allen, this Victor López original is exciting and challenging, yet playable . . . and fun to play. Victor put those ingredients together and cooked them at grade 2. You may even hear a musical quote from a well-known Latin hit from the past. Contrasting ensemble sections, no improvised solos, and a hot line for baritone sax are but a few of the distinctive elements that allow the Latin experience to come to life. First trumpet range up to written G above the staff. Check this one out!SKU: ALJEM03015 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Photo Finish!
It’s post time! The bugler splits the air with the familiar “Call to the Post,” and they’re off! There’s nothing more graceful, powerful, and exciting than a group of thoroughbreds pounding toward the finish line in their quest to become the next big winner. Photo Finish! is a musical tribute to the color, pageantry, and hoof-pounding action of an exhilarating horse race.SKU: AL26822 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Phrygian Phantasy
Phrygian Phantasy is a Spanish-style selection for young concert band that features driving rhythms in the percussion section and legato lines in the winds and brass. This contrast, along with the use of the Phrygian mode, creates an exotic piece that is sure to be a favorite among young performers.SKU: AL20708 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pi’s Lullaby (from Life of Pi)
From the award-winning soundtrack from the hit movie Life of Pi, here is the main song in a beautiful setting for band. Featuring exotic percussion and a mixture of delicate scoring contrasted with full ensemble statements, Ted’s arrangement of this haunting melody offers a unique and distinctive option for concert programming. Dur: 3:10SKU: HL04003654 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Pick Up the Pieces
It’s funk-rock—you know it, you love it. The tune is infectious and the arrangement is right on target with no individual solos, but plenty of section and ensemble work. The sax soli is crazy hot and the lead trumpet range is to written A, above the staff. Lots of unison lines, some fun bari sax licks and a very hip stop-time interlude that cooks. Consider this chart a winner. (4:00)SKU: AL30636 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Pick Yourself Up
Featuring the magical Nestico touch, Sammy’s medium swing arrangement of this familiar standard evolves from a relaxed 2-beat in the beginning, to a jazz waltz in the middle, and finally straight ahead swing to finish out. No solos are required, but the feature spots are skillfully traded between all sections of the band.SKU: HL07013336 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Pick Yourself Up
Beautifully scored with plenty of tutti rhythms and a comfortable moderate tempo, here is a perfect chart for getting your ensemble to swing! The melody is passed from section to section, and there is also a short sax soli and full ensemble shout included. Concise and appealing, this familiar standard will sound great with inexperienced bands and requires no solos. Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7011726 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Pico Rivera
Solo claves usher in the authentic Latin percussion section that sets the style for “Pico Rivera.” A simple but effective bass line joins the percussion section in establishing an interesting accompaniment for the syncopated melody that follows. Rich harmonies that utilize a variety of seventh chords dominate the second theme and the “stop time” percussion fills that open the coda. A brief modulation brings us to a restatement of the opening melody with a new countermelody in the trumpets and horns. Pico Rivera is a city in Southern California that has a long tradition of producing excellent bands.SKU: AL36663 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Pictures at an Exhibition
Expose your students to one of the great compositions of the 19th century. In the selections from this Mussorgsky masterpiece, numerous teaching opportunities are present with articulations, phrasing, and dynamics. The three titles included in this through-played arrangement are “Promenade,” “The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba Yaga),” and “The Great Gate of Kiev.” An impressive contest or concert piece!SKU: AL46621 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Pie in the Face Polka (Clarinet Section Feature)
From the classic movie The Great Race starring Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and Natalie Wood, here is a Mancini gem featured in the memorable and climactic pie fight scene. This entertaining arrangement can be used to feature the entire clarinet section, just a few players, or even a soloist. Optional section parts are also included.SKU: HL04003140 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Pinball Wizard
The Who recorded their landmark rock opera Tommy in 1969, and from that album “Pinball Wizard” went on to become an enduring classic. This solid version for jazz ensemble gives each section a feature spot on the melody, interspersed with the full band on the hard-hitting chorus. A written or ad lib. solo is included for tenor sax.SKU: HL7013240