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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue
“(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue” arranged by Victor López is a beautiful ballad, and very playable by a young jazz group. The tempo is around 82 BPM with a straight-eighth ballad feel, smooth and lyrical melodic lines, modest brass range, no individual solos, and all the usual optional parts plus flute, clarinet, and vibes. (3:41)SKU: AL45066 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman(Key: Ab)
Written specifically for Aretha Franklin, the “Queen of Soul” released this as a single in 1967 and it became one of her signature songs. Here’s a powerful version for vocal solo and jazz ensemble sure to be a concert highlight!SKU: HL07013292 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
1, 2, 3, 4
1, 2, 3, 4 is the second single from the Plain White T’s certified Platinum album, Big Bad World. The song spent 26 weeks on the Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks, and has been compared to the band’s earlier hit “Hey There Delilah.” This smooth, acoustic rock tune is sure to be hit with your group!SKU: AL34072 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
1812 Overture
This powerful arrangement makes one of Tchaikovsky’s most popular and dramatic orchestral works accessible for grade 3 concert bands. The expressive chorale that opens the work has been reworked for brass and bass clarinet, and its dramatic restatement near the end of the piece has been transposed down a perfect fourth so your trumpets will ring through right to the end. Mark Williams also offers some creative alternatives to achieve the cannon sounds. Close your next concert with this all-time classic!SKU: AL17116 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
1st and Goal
Whether it’s high school, college, or professional football, nothing is more exciting than watching the action on 1st and Goal! This piece depicts the high energy of this fast-moving sport through the use of driving rhythms, melodic brass lines, and soaring woodwinds. (3:10)SKU: AL45997 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
25 or 6 to 4
Recorded by the group Chicago, this signature hit has gone on to become a rock classic. Paul’s easy arrangement is playable with very limited rehearsal time, but still has an authentic and hard-driving feel. Includes optional solos (or soli) for any sax and any brass instrument.Enjoy great flexibility with the Discovery Jazz series! Playable with 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, piano and drums; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7470751 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
25 or 6 to 4
The opening motive is very catchy in this authentic-sounding chart on Chicago’s rock classic. This accessible, fun jazz ensemble chart includes brief solos for trumpet 1, trombone 1, and optional guitar with easy brass ranges, too. Easy to play, but still a hard-driving chart.“Students will enjoy playing this classic.”
-The Instrumentalist
SKU: AL36021 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
60s Rock Mix
The timeless pop hits of the ’60s are remembered and enjoyed by parents and students alike. Featuring a driving rock style and the familiar riffs from an era gone by, this entertaining medley includes Devil With the Blue Dress, Gimme Some Lovin’, and Louie, Louie.SKU: HL04005181 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
720 in the Books
“720 in the Books” is a swinging chart that will excite any vocalist and jazz ensemble! This terrific Dave Wolpe chart is arranged in two keys for flexibility, and includes a fabulous shout chorus and a tenor sax solo. Vocal range: Vocal range: high key of A-flat (male) middle B to fourth space E-flat, low key of E-flat (female) F-sharp below middle C to third line B-flat.SKU: AL24824 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
A “Can Can” Christmas
All the moms and dads, tired from work and holiday shopping and all of the other ‘joys of the season,’ will still drag themselves to your concert this year. They will, of course, be polite at all costs, but when they hear this work (particularly when Jingle Bells ‘happens’), the laughter may cover the music! Guaranteed miles of smiles.
SKU: ALBD9640 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
A (Very) Short History of Music
And they said it couldn’t be done—a genuine setting that will demonstrate the unique roots of Western music in two-and-a-half minutes. This straightforward, compelling work chronicles the entire transformation throughout history. Certain to capture your students’ imagination.SKU: AL46609 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
A Big Band Christmas
It is really hard to find quality Christmas material for jazz ensemble that doesn’t require a long time to prepare. Well, here it is! Carl Strommen has arranged a solid medley of all-time favorite Christmas carols in a variety of jazz styles and tempos. You will hear THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS, JINGLE BELLS, O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL, and WE THREE KINGS. This is the only Christmas arrangement you will need this year! (5:47)
SKU: ALJE9824 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
A Big Cuppa Joe
Featuring a charming swing style and a catchy riff-based melody, this well-crafted chart spins its way through every section of the band. In the solo section, written samples are provided for tenor, trumpet, and trombone, however with the easy changes and open format, anyone in the band can take a solo. This one is highly caffeinated and a lot of fun!SKU: HL07013380 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
A Boy’s Dream
Written as a commission for the Palmetto Consortium of South Carolina, this expansive work explores the delight, wonderment and excitement of a young boy’s hopes and dreams. Several stylistic elements combine to depict various emotions and imaginings. In the words of the composer, “a boy’s dreams are fantastical and mysterious, show great curiosity and yet most importantly, they are innocent and credulous.” A terrific and fresh work for winds! Dur: 6:45SKU: HL04002607 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
A Cambridge Carol
This delightful arrangement of “Ding Dong Merrily on High” is sure to become a seasonal favorite with students and audiences alike. This popular Canadian composer’s joyous harmonies and cheerful rhythms will immediately put you in the Christmas spirit.SKU: AL26818 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
A Canadian Ballad
The traditional Newfoundland lyric ballad, “She’s Like a Swallow,” is presented for band with all the passion and emotion it deserves. This tragic tale has many interpretations, but in all its forms is certainly a story of love and loss. A Canadian Ballad provides young bands with an opportunity to play with great color and expression, bringing a moment of repose and lyricism to any concert performance. Correlates to Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 2, Level 2.SKU: AL33818 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
A Carol Celebration
A lovely collection sure to complete your holiday program: “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing,” “O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” “Ukrainian Bell Carol,” and “Once in Royal David’s City.” A Carol Celebration is just the present to place on your winter program. (4:05)SKU: ALBDM05036 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
A Carol Français
“Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella” is a French Christmas carol written in the 16th century. In the carol, visitors to the manger speak in hushed tones so as not to wake the sleeping child. This gentle arrangement highlights the spirit of the season with enchanting harmonies and sparkling settings of this charming tune. (2:05) Correlates to Book 2, level 2.SKU: AL44969 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
A Cartoon Christmas
How better to celebrate the holiday season than with this terrific medley of Christmas cartoon hits! Michael Story has combined all your favorites including “Frosty the Snowman,” “Christmas Time Is Here,” and “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” of course, specifically scored for your young band. A sure winner!SKU: ALCBM01003 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
A Celebration of Taps
Intertwining a harmonic component and featuring counterpunctual textures, this moving and mysterious work was inspired by a performance of “Taps” witnessed by the arranger in Arlington National Cemetery celebration the 150th anniversary of the hallowed melody with 150 buglers positioned throughout the twelve acre grounds. (3:15)SKU: AL39527 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
A Celtic Celebration
As the title suggests, this wonderful work presents three Celtic folk favorites in a very playable fashion for Grade 1 bands. Songs included are “Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes,” “Wearing of the Green” and “My Wild Irish Rose.” As always for the Mini-Score Series, careful attention has been given to ensure all prominent parts are doubled, allowing for any instrumental “shortcomings” one may encounter. A Celtic Celebration is another winner from John Kinyon!
SKU: AL19511 -
