SKU: CL.SCM-1133-01
Work some practice with chromatic lines into your ensemble's book with this relaxed rock chart. The two-chord changes in the solo section make for a more carefree soloing experience. A call and response chorus between the brass and saxes finish this chart off on a high point. Very cool!
SKU: CL.032-0348-00
You name it and this chart's got it all! Fast swinger that lets the whole band show off and have fun. Plenty of solo space, solis, and ensemble work. Perfect for festivals and anytime you want to im press your audience with a real flagwaver..
SKU: KN.42508S
UPC: 822795425086.
An intriguing, even-8th-note Latin groove serves as the perfect backdrop for a haunting melody and some wonderful ensemble work. An open solo section (written or ad lib) rounds out the package on this medium level chart. Duration ca. 5:00.
SKU: CL.032-2222-01
A hard-driving, high-powered funk/rock chart that really cooks. The intense rhythmic drive and solid ensemble writing make it fun to play. Suggested solos for various intruments so players can do their own thing. It works!
SKU: CL.031-0235-00
This ensemble ballad features your saxophone section in soli throughout. Wonderful for teaching listening skills and section balance.
SKU: CL.032-4949-01
This lyrical rock ballad features your developing alto sax or trumpet soloist. Gorgeous full band interludes compliment the lush solo line, which is sensitively supported by the ensemble. With its expressive themes and soulful sounds, Night Full Of Stars provides just the right touch for that change-of-pace moment in your concert.
SKU: CL.032-0312-01
A super samba in the Paul Clark tradition, with pol ished ensemble writing and solos for any (or all) saxes. Shifts from major to minor modes to keep things interesting. An all out festival chart.
SKU: CL.035-0379-00
A gem of a chart! This talented writer presents more than a few surprises, both rhythmically and harmonically, in this rousing swing tune that places much emphasis on ensemble playing. Soloists are featured too. Great for contest, concert and just plain fun to play.
SKU: CL.SCM-1122-01
From the attention grabbing opening to its final chord, this medium tempo blues in F will be great fun for everyone. Moderate brass ranges and fantastic ensemble writing make this an excellent opener with minimal rehearsal time. A great choice!
SKU: CL.SCM-1113-01
A powerful funk chart is very well written and offers a contemporary sound your students will love with a two chord solo section that all of your students can handle. Includes an optional flute part. Great writing for all sections with solid section and ensemble writing.
SKU: CL.035-0333-00
Frank Mantooth has done it again with this high energy Latin treatment of the Jobim classic. Featured on the Ashley Alexander Big Band LP we highly recommend this for its meaty ensemble writing.
SKU: CL.031-0317-00
Romp through the Big Band Era with this very play able blues tune. Two ensemble choruses lead to a solo section followed by a rousing shout chorus. Good pops concert material. Suggested solos in cluded for alto, tenor, trumpet and trombone. Play able with reduced instrumentation.
SKU: CL.031-0264-00
Very playable moderate swing tune that is perfect for developing a good ensemble feel.’’ Contains No solos but swings with the best of them.
SKU: KN.52520S
As recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band on their Grammy-nominated album Long Yellow Road, this boppish classic offers solo space for tenor, alto, and trumpet. The even-8ths intro and finale in 5/4 time give this chart distinctive symmetry, and the roaring ensemble shout takes no prisoners! Duration 6:15.
SKU: CL.032-0356-01
A jaunty swing feel dominates as this chart builds through the sections to a full ensemble, with a little time out for trumpet and piano solos (written or improvised). It’s got that indelible Niehaus trade mark on it!
SKU: CL.032-0358-01
It’s ``outa sight.’’ A happy swing tune that opens with unison saxes, and moves on to a roaring full ensemble. Solos for alto or trpt. A winner!
SKU: KN.52590S
Recorded the Bob Mintzer Big Band on their DMP album Spectrum, this crowd-pleasing chart in the great Basie tradition shines the solo spotlight on piano, with optional solo changes also provided for tenor sax and trumpet. Together with lots of solid ensemble work, it's a big winner in anyone's book! Duration 5:45.
SKU: KN.42482S
UPC: 822795424829.
Ring in the holidays with this swingin' medley of O Christmas Tree, O Little Town of Bethlehem and O Come All Ye Faithful. Solid voicings, Basie-style figures, and written or ad lib solos for all add up to a big winner for medium level groups. Duration 5:23. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.42909S
UPC: 822795429091.
The title says it all! This catchy, hard-swinging trumpet section feature will provide excitement for any concert setting. From the opening bar, through the solos, and into the shout chorus, you won't find a more exciting way to showcase your trumpets. Though the solo section is intended for one or more trumpets (suggested solo lines provided), other horns can be featured as well. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 3:30.
SKU: KN.42842S
UPC: 822795428421.
With a driving groove from the rhythm section, a strong melody and blues based harmonies, this shuffle for medium level groups is equally great as an opener or closer. An open solo section features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 4:32.
SKU: CL.SCM-1152-01
This medium tempo swing chart has a laid-back bouncy feel, and is very playable. Lots of space for solos on a blues scale. Goes together quickly, and bound to be a favorite for the band!
SKU: CL.032-0173-01
Fast-paced Spanish tune that will be fun for the entire band. Can be opened up for solos by Alto, Tenor, Trumpet and Trombone.
SKU: CL.032-4997-00
Looking for a change of pace for your next concert? Look no further and jump on The Merengue Express! Commissioned by the Florida Bandmasters Association and written in a merengue (mÉ™-rÄ•ng′ gÄ) musical style, the feel and groove of this chart is contagious and has all the ingredients to get your audience dancing in no time! So, loosen your hips, follow the rhythm, and let your students and audience enjoy the fiesta in a true Latino style. Exuberant fun!
SKU: CL.031-0219-00
An absolute winner for less experienced bands. Solo for tenor and trumpet. NO trumpet range problems, just a great chart by one of the best!
SKU: CL.035-0380-00
One of Bird’s more intricate originals used in the soundtrack of the Warner Bros. film, ``Bird.’’ Niehaus, the arranger and music director for this film, includes Parker’s famous solo written as a soli for the sax section. It’s a winner!
SKU: CL.031-0395-01
Big league sounds for young bands! Based on classic chord changes with a solo section tailored for growing improvisors. Includes optional flute parts and suggested solos. Playable with reduced instru mentation.
SKU: CL.031-0256-00
A tasty swingtune with some nice chord changes that will have your band sounding like the big boys. Suggested written solos for Alto (cued for Trumpet) and Piano.
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