Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
¡Vámonos!
A Latin cha-cha groove at around 132 BPM. A hip tutti montuno sets the cha-cha feel in the intro followed by the same montuno played by the piano. The chart features written-out solos for tenor sax and trumpet 2, and the trumpet 1 range is to written E top space. It is fun, it’s Latin and it will sound great!SKU: AL40347 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
‘Round Midnight
“‘Round Midnight” is a jazz classic now available in an arrangement correlated to the Jazz Expressions™ curriculum. The focus of this chart is teaching the traditional ballad style to the young player with legato melodic phrases, smooth phrasing articulations, a lyrical solo for 1st alto saxophone (written or ad-lib), and accessible ranges set in a slow swing feel. Optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn, baritone horn, tuba, AND violin, viola and cello. (3:46)SKU: ALJEM04030 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
‘Round Midnight
This timeless jazz tune, recorded by countless jazz artists, is now scored for the younger band. This piece includes the lush harmony you expect and then moves into a double-time section before ending at the ballad tempo. Everything is written out for the soloist and rhythm section. (3:52)“The texture and parts are rich and thick, providing bands many chances at working on blend and balance.”
-The Instrumentalist
SKU: AL36032 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
‘S Wonderful
Start your band off swinging with this Gershwin standard arranged by Ralph Ford. The trombones start things off, add the brass section, then add a sax soli. Hold on, there’s more; into a tutti for the ensemble followed by written or ad-lib alto sax, trumpet and piano solos. Can you identify the clever quote? The shout chorus brings it all home. Superb writing throughout. (3:26)SKU: ALJEM02047 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
(Don’t Fear) The Reaper
This iconic hit from the 1970s was recorded by Blue Oyster Cult, and in pop culture associated with the famous “more cowbell” skit on Saturday Night Live. This solid arrangement for young players will be quick to learn and requires no soloists.(Recorded by the Music For All High School Honor Jazz Band of America.)SKU: HL07013386 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval)
“A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval)” arranged by Terry White is a bossa nova groove—but not just any bossa—this one stands above the rest. Superb harmonies, nice voicings, a nice sax soli, written solos for alto and trumpet, a big shout chorus, and all very tasty throughout. This chart also includes a variety of optional parts plus flute, clarinet, and vibes. Tempo is 128 BPM. (4:00)SKU: AL45068 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
A Few Good Men
Adapted for the younger player from Gordon Goodwin’s original Big Phat Band chart. It’s a rock-march that begins with a drum cadence then into the funky-rock groove at 114 BPM. Includes written-out solos for tenor and trumpet 2, lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff and clear rhythm section parts with vibes. Hot!SKU: AL40352 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
A Foggy Day (In London Town)
If you are looking for a great-sounding medium swing tune that features tutti ensemble rhythms, this is the perfect chart for you! Even though there are short solos for trumpet and tenor, the primary focus is on the full ensemble. 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: HL7012533 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Adelieland (from Happy Feet)
From the movie Happy Feet, Adelieland” is high-energy mambo! Victor López, the mambo king, has made this exciting groove assessable to the young player. Solos are written out for each wind section or individual. Lead trumpet range goes to written G on top of the staff. An auxiliary percussion part is included along with optional parts for flute, tuba, F horn and baritone horn. It’s mambo madness!SKU: AL26900 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Afro Blue
Easy Jazz Ensemble – Grade 2With an almost hypnotic 3/4 rhythmic pattern, here is an effective yet easy version of this standard made famous by John Coltrane. The saxes are featured on the first chorus then the brass get a chorus of their own. The simple solo section (using a single scale) makes this a great training piece for improvisation (sample solos are provided for all keys). A marvelously unique offering at the easy level!Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm.SKU: HL07010985 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
All About That Bass
Meghan Trainor’s #1 smash hit features a catchy melody, a strong rhythmic pulse, and a hint of “doo wop.” Arranged here in an easy setting for young players, this is great way to bring a taste of current pop to your next concert. 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: HL7012435 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
All My Loving
One of the classic early hits by the Beatles, this catchy tune features an immediately recognizable melody and a driving swing/shuffle style. Included in this version for young players is the famous guitar break adapted for sax solo or soli.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: HL7012303
