Jazz Ensemble
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Papiro
This sophisticated and highly infectious mambo is written in a moderate tempo and features solo space for trumpet and alto sax (flute part optional). Originally composed for the Mario Bauza Orchestra, the title refers to Mario’s dog, Piro (“Para Piro” in English is “For Piro”). It was ultimately recorded on a tribute album to Mario by the band Cubarama, produced by Paquito D’Rivera on Termidor Records. This new edition is completely re-edited and engraved with explicitly written out rhythm section parts. (Recorded by Cubarama)SKU: HL7011825 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1
Paquito’s Revenge
An easy mambo with well-notated drums, piano, and bass parts. Written solos for alto 1 and trumpet 1 with a full shout chorus after the development section. Modest brass ranges and all the usual alternate parts. Plays easy but sounds advanced—“Paquito’s Revenge” is very sweet!SKU: AL36019 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Parisian Thoroughfare
Based on the classic version recorded by Clifford Brown, this chart opens with a frantic “traffic jam” effect before settling into a more relaxed uptempo swing style. The melody is first stated by a combo of tenor, trumpet, guitar and vibes, joined later by the saxes and ultimately the entire ensemble. A distinctive tutti spot (minus rhythmic section) helps set up the solo section. A terrific show piece for every section of the band.SKU: HL7012696 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Partido Blue
Using a combination of the Brazilian styles Choro, Partido Alto, and Samba, Michael Mossman has crafted this substantial work for mature bands. Solos for alto, tenor and trumpet are intertwined with sizzling ensemble lines and punches. The drum and percussion parts are carefully notated to insure the proper interpretation.SKU: HL7011271 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2.5
Party Peeps
Okay, it’s chicken time! Party Peeps by Kris Berg is a funky rock groove played around 130 BPM. Solos provided for tenor 1 and trumpet 2, lead trumpet range is to written G-sharp on top of the staff and a sweet bari part. Easy to rehearse with a rock-infused guitar for an effective contemporary sound. The usual optional parts plus flute and vibes. (3:57)SKU: AL48218 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Party Rock Anthem
Rarely does a current pop hit have such widespread and lasting appeal as this upbeat dance song! Paul’s arrangement for young players is scored to sound solid with the entire band. Requires only a steady beat and party attitude – but 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: HL7011931 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Peaceful Thunder
Challenge your group with this swinger including a samba bridge! Features include solo space for tenor and/or optional trumpet, some great drum fill space, a nice sax soli, and lead trumpet to high D with one high E. This is a super concert opener or closer!
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Pecking Order
Kris Berg brings another super-funky “chicken” chart to market and this one features a James Brown groove. Solo are written out for alto, tenor, trumpet and trombone. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff (optional B-flat). Riffs, fun lines and a serious groove are all inside. Treat your band to a terrific funk chart perfect for every performance. Get on the funky train.SKU: AL26879 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Peg
Recorded in 1978 by jazz-influenced pop group Steely Dan, this familiar hit features distinctive harmonies and a great-sounding groove. Solos for alto and trumpet are included along with the rhythmic ensemble punches in this very effective adaptation for jazz ensemble.SKU: HL7011686 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Made famous by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, here is one of the iconic hits from the big band era! Saxes are featured on the main melody and the entire band gets in on the vocal chant. Also includes short solos for any trumpet and any alto sax.SKU: HL07013414 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Here’s a perfect touch of swing era nostalgia with this signature tune from the Glenn Miller Orchestra. All the elements from the original are here including the famous sax melody, trumpet and alto solos and, of course, full band vocals. This version makes it playable even by younger bands.SKU: HL7011305 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Belwin Jazz Presents Pennsylvania 6-5000, a level 4 jazz vocal series piece designed for high school and advanced junior high school band. Instrumentation includes 5 saxophones, 8 brass, and 4 rhythm parts. Solos are written out with chord changes, the rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are provided to help young guitarists.
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Pentonsilic
One of Strayhorns finest works, Billy’s original score of “Pentonsilic” has been edited by Jeff Lindberg. The tempo is bright at 208 BPM and there is clarinet on the tenor 1 part to include solo space. Add a very nice written bari sax solo, a few meter changes, and you’ve got an a meaty arrangement at a high level. A brilliant and creative orchestration.
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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 -
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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 -
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 -
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
