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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Take Five
Yep, it’s in 4/4 not 5/4. A clever chart on a super classic that everyone will recognize, young or old. The bossa nova tempo is around 130 BPM and there are written suggested solos for piano and alto sax. Lead trumpet range is to written B-flat above the staff, and an interlude reoccurs to offer contrast. It all works great! “Take Five” has been skillfully arranged by John Zontek. (4:50)SKU: AL46164 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Take on Me
The trumpets are in the spotlight in this easy version of the 1985 techno rock classic recorded by the group A-ha. Featuring an energetic rock groove throughout, this chart is solidly scored for the entire band, and no solos are required.SKU: HL7012996 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Take on Me
Recorded by Norwegian pop band A-ha in 1985, this familiar tune has taken on a life of its own, becoming one of the top selling singles of all time. Paul’s effective version for concert band provides plenty of variety in scoring and retains the exciting flavor of the original, including the signature half-time feel in the chorus.SKU: HL04004608 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
Take the “A” Train
This chart swings all the way and is very playable by a young band. Arranger Vince Gassi captures the essence of this well-known Strayhorn composition made famous by Ellington, and scored it exactly right—not too difficult but with fun-to-play parts. It includes brief written solos for 1st alto sax and 1st trumpet and easy ranges with plenty of dynamics to teach. A superb chart you will play for years to come! (3:05)SKU: AL30614 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Take the “A” Train
Think of Take the “A” Train with a contemporary flair and you have the idea behind this inventive chart by Alan Baylock. Opening up in a swing groove, then alternating with a funk feel, bari sax, bass ‘bone, guitar and bass have the initial melodic statement in this terrific chart. Solo space is available for alto sax 1, trombone 1, bari sax and trumpet 2, and the lead trumpet range is to written D, above the staff. A modern yet superb chart of a tune everyone knows. Festival material! (5:15)SKU: AL30644 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Take the “A” Train
Frank Foster, leader and arranger for the Count Basie band, penned this version of the classic big band tune. Recreate that great Basie sound with your own ensemble, using the same chart they use. Wonderful sounds and great teaching material, too. (4:21)
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2.5
Take the “A” Train
Perhaps one of the most well-known jazz standards, check out this vocal with big band chart. At a swinging 152 BPM, the key is F and the vocal range is A below middle C to 3rd space C, treble clef. No instrumental solos, lead trumpet range is to G on top of the staff. Plus, there are optional solos instrumental parts for B-flat, E-flat and bass clef instruments in lieu of the vocal. A great tune, and great chart, it will be a hit for sure.SKU: AL40376 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Take the “A” Train
Billy Strayhorn’s iconic jazz standard, recorded by Duke Ellington, is skillfully adapted in this easy version. From the trademark introduction, saxes on the main theme, and short written or ad lib. solos, this will sound great even with young players.The Discovery Jazz Series features arrangements written for full band, playable with 3 saxes, 2 tpts., 1 tbn., rhythm section. Each arrangement includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba and full length recordings available for each arrangement.SKU: HL07013724 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Tales from the Sea
A nautical trilogy with diverse styles will have your band floating! Included traditional themes are the bold “The Constitution and the Guerriere,” the lyrical “Haul Away Joe,” and the exciting “We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar.” You can’t go wrong with this highly effective Michael Story work. A stunning choice for contest or concert!SKU: AL32487 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Talk Is Cheep
The chicken saga continues and it is FUNKY! This big band funk chart grooves at a tempo around 116 BPM. The energetic groove begins after the chorale intro. The saxes state the melody, joined by brass, then solos (written-out or ad lib) for tenor and trumpet 2, building up to a huge shout chorus. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff.SKU: AL38692 -
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: 1
Tango for Jam Jam
“Tango for Jam Jam” by Zachary Smith is a captivating tango sure to be a hit at any concert. The tempo is 120 BPM and the chart has a written alto sax solo, along with lots of built-in energy and most importantly, it’s fun to play. You’ll think you’re in Argentina! (3:22)SKU: AL45061 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Tank!(from Cowboy Bebop)
From the Japanese anime television series “Cowboy Bebop,” this exuberant tune has taken on a life of its own, and is simply flat out fun! Composed by Yoko Kanno and arranged here for younger ensembles by Paul Murtha, this exciting chart features a driving bass line with saxes on the main melody and punches from the brass. Solos are included for alto sax and trumpet.SKU: HL07013944 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Tastes Like Chicken
It’s true, it Tastes Like Chicken! A slow gospel-style introduction leads into an extra crispy groove that will have the band coming back again and again. The melody is catchy, the groove is funky, the rhythms are simple and solos (written or ad-lib) are for tenor and alto saxophones. Trumpet range to written G. This is a fun and exciting contemporary chart that is accessible for the young player. Guaranteed to deliver in four minutes! (3:44)SKU: ALJEM02041 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Taylor Swift – In Concert
Contemporary singer and songwriter Taylor Swift is rapidly making her mark on both pop and country music charts. Including the hits Picture to Burn, White Horse and Love Story, this medley provides a good sampling of her fresh-sounding music. Dur: 5:15SKU: HL04001193 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Taylor Swift: 1989
At the top of her game as a songwriter and recording artist, Taylor Swift released the CD 1989 as a tribute to the sound and style of popular music in the 1980s. This entertaining medley for younger players features the blockbuster hits Wildest Dreams, Blank Space and Shake It Off.SKU: HL04005022 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Tea for Two
Although composed in the 1920s, this popular melody has been a favorite with jazz artists ranging from Art Tatum to Ella Fitzgerald. Arranged here in a slow Basie swing style, Mark’s version is a great study for full ensemble playing and mastering this important style.SKU: HL07013892 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
Teddy the Toad
Originally done by the great Basie band, “Teddy” is a mellow chart that will give the young band an intimate sound played at an easy swing tempo. Not difficult, yet very effective with written solos for 1st alto and 1st trumpet. Modest trumpet range and the usual optional parts make this one very accessible. (4:01)SKU: AL29770 -
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 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Temecula Valley Fanfare
With an energetic percussion score and explosive style, this work is a perfect concert opener for young players. Careful use of mixed meters plus repetitive rhythmic figures help to give this a distinctive sound, and yet it’s easy to learn. Dur: 1:30SKU: HL04002643
