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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Love Shack
A funky little tune about a funky little shack! Originally recorded by the B-52s, this familiar hit has remained popular throughout the years. And here’s a rock solid and great-sounding arrangement for young players! 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: HL7011808 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Lover Come Back to Me (Key: B-Flat)(Vocal Solo or Tenor Sax Feature)
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3Lover Come Back to Me (Key: B-Flat)(Vocal Solo or Tenor Sax Feature)
This familiar standard, first popular in the ’20s and ’30s, has been revisited over the years in a variety of styles. Here is an attractive, smooth samba version for vocal solo (opt. tenor sax) that includes a feature spot for the saxes accompanied by the vocalist in a “vocalese” style. A marvelous change of pace for festival or concert use.SKU: HL7012704 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Low Country Shuffle
This appealing blues chart opens with the rhythm section a laid-back 2-beat style, but quickly moves to a rockin’ shuffle with plenty of attitude. This style alternates with a straight ahead swing feel with each section of the band finding its own space to shine. Included are solos for tenor and trumpet, or really anyone who wants to join the fun. A new key and full ensemble shout chorus drives it home!SKU: HL07013992 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Low Rider
With its unmistakable bass line and just plain cool rhythmic groove, here’s a classic ’70s hit that your young players are sure to enjoy. Using moderate ranges and easy rhythms, this medium rock chart will go together quickly.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: HL7012485 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lullaby from a Distant Star
The lush harmonies in this lyrical and emotional piece will provide your students with a wonderful learning tool to improve listening skills, while at the same time providing a spellbinding effect for the listener. Featuring a blend of soft textures, full ensemble peaks, a brief solo flute cadenza, and a sensitive orchestration throughout, the music effectively alludes to far off places. Dur: 3:50SKU: HL04003073 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Lullaby of Birdland
The jazz world mourns the loss of British pianist and composer George Shearing, who passed away in 2011. Here is his most famous composition in a carefully crafted arrangement for young bands. Every section gets to play the melody at some point, and there are solo options for any trumpet and sax. 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: HL7011849 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Lullaby of Birdland
Arranged in a medium up-tempo swing style and featuring an alto sax soloist at the top, here is a fabulous setting of this jazz standard for mature bands. Also featured is an extended sax soli with flugelhorn doubling the lead, as well as answers from the brass and shout sections for the entire band. Destined to become a staple in the repertoire.SKU: HL7011784 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Lullaby of Broadway
A swinging chart for vocal quartet with parts provided for SATB, SSAA or solo vocalist. Composed by Harry Warren, pitched in the key of B-flat, this excellent chart is arranged by Dave Wolpe, one of the best writers in the music business. Comfortable vocal parts, a brief tenor saxophone solo and expert writing throughout makes this a great vehicle for jazz vocal group. (2:49)SKU: ALJEVM02003 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Lulu’s Left Town
This sparkling uptempo swinger from the pen of Mark Taylor is impressive right from the opening full ensemble statement, and it doesn’t let up from there. Small ensemble playing is beautifully contrasted with full band writing, and solo space is included for guitar, trumpet and drums. A sax soli, shout chorus, and even some group improvisation round out this impressive offering!SKU: HL7011929 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Lush Life
Here is Billy Strayhorn’s beloved ballad, skillfully arranged with subtle reharmonizations and reworkings of the melody, all the while remaining faithful to the original intent. Featured are solos for piano and trombone. A gorgeous setting for the entire ensemble.SKU: HL07013882 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Lush Life
One of the finest ballads ever by a brilliant composer and gifted arranger. Played at around 88 BPM moving into a double-time bossa section leading into the finale, you’ll enjoy every measure of this excellent chart. Only written melody solos for alto and trumpet, no improv, and all the usual optional parts plus vibes. You’ll love this chart! (3:40)SKU: AL46161 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lyric Suite
One of the most popular 20th-century British composers, Gerald Finzi is particularly known for his marvelous works for voice. Influenced by Elgar and Vaughan Williams, his musical style is captivating and distinctive, and adapts beautifully in instrumental settings. This attractive collection includes When I Set out for Lyonesse, Come Away, Come Away Death and Rollicum Rorum. Marvelous music for the contemporary wind band!SKU: HL48019812 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Macarena
Based on “La Virgen de la Macarena” by Bernardino Monterde, this paso doble has all the flair of a spicy Spanish march complete with castanets and maracas. A tremendous opportunity to reinforce contrasting articulations and style with a few accidentals along the way. Olé! (2:00)SKU: AL42144 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Mack the Knife
Recorded by both Louis Armstrong and Bobby Darin in the 1950s, this iconic standard has remained popular through the years and has been recorded by countless jazz artists. This arrangement for beginning jazz bands features a moderate swing tempo, easy rhythms, and solo (or soli) sections for saxes, then trumpets.SKU: HL07013574 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
Mack the Knife
Swing! At a tempo around 120 BPM, this wonderful swing tune will be very a great choice for young players. Arranger Rich DeRosa provides written piano, alto and trumpet solos and a swingin’ shout chorus. Look for clear and accurate rhythm section writing, optional vibes, flute, clarinet, horn, baritone horn and tuba. An excellent chart.SKU: AL40344 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Mack the Knife
This awesome vocal chart takes it away with four half-step up modulations. Features a written-out tenor solo and big shout chorus. Arranged in two keys for optimum flexibility. The high key starts out in B-flat (vocal range from middle C to F top line, treble clef) and the low key starts in E-flat (vocal range from low F below middle C to B-flat, second space). (3:50)SKU: AL36063 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Mack the Knife (from The Threepenny Opera)
Give your band a workout with this hard-swingin’ chart from Dave Wolpe. Dave’s solid ensemble writing propels your group on a wild ride that includes very effective modulations occurring numerous times throughout the chart and opportunities for solos by tenor sax and trombone. Just when you think this chart is about to stop, it keeps on comin’ at you “one more time!” It’s another quality work from Dave Wolpe. Medium Easy (3:22)
SKU: ALJE9907 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Mack the Knife (from The Threepenny Opera)
Mack the Knife from The Three Penny Opera is designed for high school and advanced junior high school band. Instrumentation includes 5 saxophones, 8 brass, and 4 rhythm parts. Optional parts include flute, tuba, horn in F and Baritone T.C./ tenor saxophone. Solos are written out with chords changes, rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are provided to help young guitarists.
SKU: ALWBRP2033 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Magic Valley
“Magic Valley” is based on an original melody in the style of a hymntune, first presented simply, then developed over the course of the piece to a stirring, majestic climax. The hymntune and its treatment reflect the beautiful landscape, remarkable people and faith-inspiring creation of South Central Idaho.SKU: AL31727 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Magic Works (from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)
From Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™, here’s the memorable selection, “Magic Works.” This is the tune performed when Harry and Herminie are at the Hogwarts’ prom. The music from Harry Potter is memorable, imaginative and belongs in your next concert.SKU: AL24755 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Magical Hats and Happenings
“Magical Hats and Happenings” is a programmatic work that depicts a far-away mystical land where broomsticks abound and potions are brewed. Peek around any corner and you will find a wide variety of magical mayhem. A journey has begun and all sections of the band are invited. Through chromatic figures, trombone glissandos, and tasteful percussion writing, a magical world is created. Put on your magical hats and let the fantastic adventure begin!“Young players will find its novelty exciting as they get to play dynamically, with different articulations, rests, counting challenges and with some independence of lines.
-The Instrumentalist
SKU: AL36687 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Magna Carta
Serving as the composer’s inspiration, the Magna Carta is a document that King John of England was forced to sign because it greatly reduced the power he held as the King. “Magna Carta” is an original composition written by Victor López. This work is extremely playable and certainly captures the essence of democracy. Bold and defining! (4:45)SKU: AL38339