Jazz Ensemble
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
Maynard & Waynard
An accessible and swingin’ version of Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band chart scored for young players. There is a nice sax soli and 1st trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff. A 12-bar written-out trumpet solo is notated for all three trumpet parts for flexibility. Optional parts included.SKU: AL38659 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Megalovania(from the video game Undertale)
Quirky and featuring a bit of a “retro” sound, this uptempo theme is immediately recognizable to anyone in the gaming world. Solidly scored with plenty of drive and excitement, this will definitely add a little fun to your next concert.SKU: HL07013440 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Memories of You(Trumpet Feature)
Based on the version recorded by Clifford Brown accompanied by strings, this marvelous ballad from 1930 provides your trumpet soloist the perfect opportunity for lyric stylings. The written solo part features a modest range and sample phrases adapted from Clifford Brown’s recording.SKU: HL7013064 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Merry Christmas and All That Jazz
An easy to play jazz waltz featuring two holiday songs, “The Holly and the Ivy” and “We Wish You a Merry Christmas.” The tempo is 128 BPM, trumpet 1 range is to written F top line, no individual solos and lots of optional parts.SKU: AL47502 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Message from Westlake
This swinger cooks at 172 BPM. The melody is stated by tenor 1, bari, trumpet 2, trombone 1 and guitar with solos written-out for those instruments. A stop-time chorus, an absolutely kickin’ shout chorus, lead trumpet range to written B and the optional vibes part make this chart even better. Premiered at the 2012 Midwest Band Clinic. Fabulous chart!SKU: AL40358 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Mia’s Lamplight Foxtrot
Utilizing a unique blend of swing styles at various tempos, this marvelous composition can certainly be a focal point of any festival or contest program. The scoring is varied and impeccable, and there is flexible space for solos as well as exciting full ensemble passages.SKU: HL7011680 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Mid-Riff
Introducing, Mid-Riff, composed and arranged by Billy Strayhorn! A medium up-swing at 164 BPM, this chart was originally recorded by Duke Ellington. It’s been edited and transcribed by Jeff Lindberg to exacting specifications to include all solos by the Ellington band members.
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
Midnight Snack
A very clever chart for a younger band featuring a few sound effects. An easy swing played around 132 BPM with written solos cued for all saxes and trumpets. Trumpet 1 range is to written E-flat top space, optional flute, clarinet, and vibes parts too.SKU: AL47510 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Milestones
This is one of the true jazz classics from composer/innovator/performer Miles Davis. Paul Murtha takes the essence of this great tune and makes it playable by beginning groups. The easy chords and modal style make it a natural for learning to improvise. Enjoy great flexibility with the Discovery Jazz series! Playable with 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, piano and drums.SKU: HL07470681 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Minor Chant
Minor Chant, arranged by Terry White, is a medium swing chart that is played at 140 BPM with the melody handled by tenor 1 and trombone 1. There are written solos for alto, tenor, trumpet, and trombone. Featuring great dynamic contrasts and a nice shout chorus, your band will enjoy this fine arrangement. (4:18)SKU: AL43673 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Misteriosa
If you’re looking for a change of pace, here is a silky smooth mambo in a modest tempo that features a mysterious and captivating mood. The sassy lines in the saxes are complimented with punches from the brass, and the chart features an open solo section based on a single chord. With carefully notated rhythm section parts, you’re sure to find this one unique and hypnotic.SKU: HL07013948 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Misty (Emocionado)
In a medium uptempo style, here is a great-sounding salsa version of Erroll Garner’s popular standard. Saxes take the melody at first before handing it off to the brass along with a variety of accompaniment effects and clever devices. An alto sax solo is featured before finishing with a joyous chorus for the brass. A nice twist on a familiar tune!SKU: HL07013946 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Modern Pecknology
“Modern Pecknology”—it’s the chicken-themed funk chart! A clever title, and it’s certainly a clever chart. This Kris Berg composition opens with the sound of the barnyard and then it gets funky immediately with a very cool bass part. The tempo is around 110 BPM with the lead trumpet range to written B above the staff. A suggested written tenor solo is provided along with chord changes for trombone 1. A great groove that settles in and stays funky. (5:49)SKU: AL45086 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Mofongo de Mama
“Mofongo” is a popular Puerto Rican menu item, and mama’s version must be a particularly spicy dish! Set in a moderate mambo style, this catchy tune cruises along with feature spots for the brass and alto saxes. Solo space is provided for any combination of alto, tenor or trumpet, and a short montuno section sets up the sizzling full ensemble chorus.SKU: HL07013470 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Mokopuni Magic(Island Magic)
Reminiscent of the music Mark Taylor wrote for the Stan Kenton Orchestra, this fiery showpiece features a churning Afro-Cuban groove alternating with sections in swing. Small group scoring is contrasted with full ensemble passages, and you’ll need a few additional percussionists to fill out the Latin sound! Includes solos for alto sax and guitar.SKU: HL07013438 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Momcat Mambo
Explore the exciting world of “mambo” with this Michael Philip Mossman original commissioned by the Delavan-Darien (WI) H.S. Jazz Ensemble. A variety of moods and meters are used and there is solo space for dueling alto saxes, trombone and trumpet. The angular melody and quartal harmonies give this one a distinctive sound, ensuring that your players will have a ball.SKU: HL7011127 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Moment’s Notice
A great swinger on one of Coltrane’s brilliant compositions. Set around 208 BPM, this chart includes solo space for alto and tenor and a lead trumpet range to written high C. A big shout chorus and sax soli complete the package. (3:58)SKU: AL41138 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Mongonucleosis
Of the relatively few number of instrumental hits recorded by pop group Chicago, “Mongonucleosis” recorded in 1974, remains a popular standout. This upbeat chart features a moderate rock groove, a catchy riff-based melody, and an open solo section for featuring one or more players.SKU: HL7013232 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Based on the blues in F and featuring a catchy riff traded around the band, here is the perfect swing chart for beginning jazzers! Rick carefully uses tutti rhythms for ease in learning, and the sample solo can be played by any sax, or by the entire section.SKU: HL7012706