Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Grooved Pavement
With a funky riff and strong backbeat, this chart is a groove to play. Victor López wrote a repetitive two-measure break that is the focus of this chart along with solo space for alto sax, trumpet and trombone. Lead trumpet range is to written A-flat above the staff. Lots of unison and a building interlude will set this chart apart. Funky and fun.SKU: AL26871 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Holiday Joy
Based on Beethovens “Ode to Joy,” arranger Victor López begins with a hymn-style chorale then switches to a rock feel for the development. This chart has a nice rock groove, interesting harmony, no individual solos and the lead trumpet player’s highest note is a written A-flat. A very pleasant change of pace for the holiday concert. (3:21)SKU: AL29783 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Honeysuckle Rose
A great jazz standard at a medium tempo. It is full of great jazz licks, sax solis, a modulation from E-flat to F, a shout chorus, and interesting harmonies and rhythmic patterns. Trumpet 2 and piano solos are written out and trumpet 1 range is to written G on top of the staff.SKU: AL36030 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
The ideal holiday chart that will sound great and be easy to rehearse. Start with a holiday classic played around 92 BPM in a light rock groove, add written melody solos, and easy ranges—this is a win-win for everyone! (2:50)SKU: AL46154 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
I’m Beginning to See the Light
This is a swinger all the way! The tempo can be anywhere between 132–150 BPM and there is a written-out trumpet 2 solo. There’s plenty of swingin’ ensemble, a great sax section soli, plus optional parts for flute, clarinet, vibes, horn, baritone horn, and tuba. Add in trumpet plungers and sliding trombones and it’s all great stuff!SKU: AL40348 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
If I Could Fly
If I Could Fly Away is a lush ballad for solo tenor saxophone. Composer/arranger Mike Smukal weaves and contrasts minor and major harmonies and has created a superb chart for the younger player with lead trumpet range only to top line written F. The tenor solo is all written out and the rhythm section parts are very clear. An excellent vehicle for a young tenor sax player!SKU: AL26868 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
If I Only Had a Brain
The Wizard of Oz has given us many great melodies that lend themselves to the jazz style. With the sax section featured throughout, no individual solos and lots of ensemble work, this one is a textbook swing chart perfect for young musicians. Dotted-eighth rhythms work so well with this tune that it just about plays itself. Mike Lewis knows how to score an arrangement for young bands: easy to learn, great sounding and, most important, fun to play!SKU: ALJEM00011 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
In the Midnight Hour
Wilson Pickett for your jazz ensemble? Absolutely! Victor López does it best by taking a classic rock song and adapting it for the young jazz ensemble player. What a solid groove tempo for the band—they’ll really dig into this chart, and you’ll need only minimum prep time for a great performance. No individual solos—just ensemble throughout—reasonable ranges, and a really fun bass part. With the addition of the flexible instrumentation and the optional parts, IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR just about plays itself!SKU: ALJEM00054 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
Swingin’ and singin’ with big band! This chart practically plays itself. The key is F minor, the vocal range is middle C to 3rd space C, and the lead trumpet range is to written F top line. Solo space is for tenor, trombone, alto, and trumpet, or optional vocal scat, all written-out.SKU: AL38705 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Jazzin’ the World
Jazzin’ the World is a superb holiday medley featuring “Joy to the World,” “Silent Night,” “Deck the Halls,” and “Greensleeves.” This chart can be performed with each tune played individually or as the full medley with a variety of styles and tempos. Features include the lead trumpet range to written G on top of the staff, an auxiliary percussion part, and optional parts for flute, clarinet, and vibraphone. This arrangement by Victor López will cover all your holiday needs, it will sound great! (4:19)SKU: AL45074 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Jingle Bells
Just what you need for the holiday events, this swingin’ chart on a holiday favorite is tasteful and easy to assemble. The melody is stated by 1st tenor sax and 1st trumpet, with written solos for those two horns, a brief sax soli and an open vamp section with a written piano solo and chord changes for all winds if needed. (3:51)SKU: AL30630 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Jumpin’ at the Woodside
One of Count Basie’s finest! Rich DeRosa keeps this one swinging all the way and included two optional tag endings to keep the Basie style intact. Solos are written out for piano, tenor sax, trumpet and trombone. Lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff with an A on the optional tag ending. It builds and builds!SKU: AL26897 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Jumpin’ at the Woodside
Get your young jazz group really swinging this year with the great Count Basie standard JUMPIN’ AT THE WOODSIDE. Paul Cook has masterfully arranged this terrific swing tune for young and less experienced musicians. Although ranges and rhythms have been successfully limited, this arrangement captures the vibrant feel of the original version as it was in the big band era. It’s a nice setting of a true jazz classic. (2:48)
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Jungle Boogie
This is the funky chart you have been looking for—a well-known soul melody with a great groove. The band will want to explore this chart as the bass player digs in and your alto sax soloist tears it up. A contagious Victor López chart with lots of unison lines and a melody line that sticks in your mind. Keywords: soulful and contagious!SKU: ALJEM01060 -