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Stevie Wonder
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Marching Band, Marching Band Grade: 3
Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing
Written in a moderate Latin tempo, this catchy tune features the melody traded between various sections, cool harmonies, and a soaring final chorus with driving percussion. Great change of pace for drill teams or concert sets on the field.SKU: HL3745325 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing
This Stevie Wonder hit from the ’70s features a distinctive Latin/rock groove along with a memorable theme. Paul Murtha does a great of capturing the flavor of the original in this easy version for younger bands. The tempo is moderate and there is plenty of tutti ensemble playing, plus a short solo for trumpet.SKU: HL7012974 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Higher Ground
From Stevie Wonder’s acclaimed Innervisions album from 1973, this infectious funk tune has been covered by a variety of artists over the years and found its way into several movies. With a distinctive rock shuffle groove and memorable riffs, Mike Tomaro has transformed this into a sizzling version for jazz ensemble.SKU: HL7011823 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
I Can’t Help It
Written by Stevie Wonder and recorded by Michael Jackson on his 1979 album Off the Wall, this familiar hit is treated here in a creative version for jazz ensemble. Incorporating the jazz-influenced harmonies of the original along with a light samba groove, this is sure to become a favorite with your players and audience alike.SKU: HL7012135 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
I Just Called to Say I Love You (Key: B-flat)
Originally recorded in 1984 by Stevie Wonder, here is a smooth version in a cha-cha style that provides a very appealing setting for vocalist. Michael uses some harmonic twists and turns, interesting and creative background figures, and includes solo space for trumpet.SKU: HL7012223 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Isn’t She Lovely
Recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1976 on his acclaimed album Songs in the Key of Life, this beautiful song is a good example of combining elements of jazz with pop. Keeping the same easy-flowing shuffle groove of the original, Mike Tomaro adapts this very nicely for the contemporary full jazz ensemble.SKU: HL7012355 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Isn’t She Lovely
From Stevie Wonder’s landmark 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life, this smooth and tender hit has gone on to become a jazz standard recorded by many artists. In a moderate swing style, John Berry perfectly captures the essence of the original in this version for younger bands. Includes brief solos for alto sax and trumpet.SKU: HL07013474 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Living for the City
Stevie Wonder’s sultry medium rock tune first appeared on his landmark 1973 album Innervisions. Rick’s authentic-sounding version for young players includes all the signature riffs, easy meter changes, and solo spots for alto or tenor sax.SKU: HL7013106 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Living for the City
From Stevie Wonder’s acclaimed and highly influential 1973 Innervisions album, Living for the City featured a driving moderate tempo groove and memorable melodic lines. Adapted beautifully for jazz ensemble, this chart provides feature space for the trombone section along with powerful phrases for the entire band. Includes a solo for tenor sax.SKU: HL7012760 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Overjoyed(Tenor Sax Feature)
This wonderful classic ballad recorded by Stevie Wonder is set here as a feature for tenor sax. Beautifully accompanied by piano only in the beginning, a mellow accompaniment follows (with flugels and bones in buckets) as a medium bossa tempo settles in.SKU: HL7012712 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Sir Duke
In 1977 Stevie Wonder was in his prime and “Sir Duke” was on top of the charts. Michael Mossman takes this familiar hit and adds his own unique touch. The middle section goes into a double time swing and includes a solo for tenor sax, a soli for the saxes, and also a drum break. All the familiar lines from the original are still there too.SKU: HL7011893 -
Marching Band, Marching Band Grade: 3
Sir Duke Mallet Percussion Feature
This popular ’70s hit by Stevie Wonder features one of the signature instrumental riffs from that era. Paul’s great-sounding arrangement provides a natural showcase for your mallet percussion section and fun for the rest of the band as well.SKU: HL3745327 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Superstition
Stevie Wonder helped to bring funk to mainstream pop music in the ’70s, and this is one of his most recognizable hits. Paul Murtha’s arrangement is easy to learn yet maintains the authentic groove of the original.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: HL7011504 -
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 -
Marching Band, Marching Band Grade: 2.5
The Tears of a Clown
This #1 hit from Smokey Robinson & the Miracles features the distinctive circus calliope motif and a typically energetic Motown groove. Perfect for the field or stands, this solid chart will sound great even with smaller bands.SKU: HL3745599 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
You Are the Sunshine of My Life
This is one of Stevie Wonder’s signature hits from the 1970s, and here is a masterfully arranged easy version in a light bossa style. Trombones grab the spotlight in the beginning and again at the end; in between the saxes and trumpets take turns with the melodyl There are short solos for trumpet and alto 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: HL7012563 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Key: C)(Vocal Solo or Tenor Sax Feature)
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Key: C)(Vocal Solo or Tenor Sax Feature)
From the album Talking Book, this ever-popular Stevie Wonder hit won a Grammy award for him in 1973. Beautifully arranged here for vocal solo (or tenor sax) with a few contemporary wrinkles, this is a great addition to any program.SKU: HL7012017
