SKU: KN.52024
As recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band on the album Kogun, it features trombone or flugelhorn. Duration ca. 5:40.
SKU: CL.032-3280-01
A bluesy ballad that starts with a short solo for Alto Sax and then adds Trumpet/Flugelhorn for a tasty duet. Also includes an optional Flute part so that you can feature your best flutist with your jazz band. Lots of great ensemble sounds are followed by a delightful written piano solo that leads back to the full ensemble for a big finish. Includes a Guitar Performance Help Sheet. Perfect chart for mid-level bands who want to sound like the big boys! VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
SKU: CL.032-3280-00
SKU: KN.61690
UPC: 822795616903.
Set in an easy, modern samba feel, this chart for advancing groups is influenced by the music of Pat Metheny, Kenny Wheeler, and Maria Schneider. Smooth lines and satisfying chord voicings combine to create a gentle, yet complex conversation between sections of the jazz ensemble, and the use of cross-section writing promotes a strong sense of independence. The sophisticated and comfortable chord changes give the tenor sax and trumpet soloists a chance to stretch out and fully develop their ideas. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set, and rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 8:20. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.52400
Commissioned by the Mansfield University Jazz Ensemble and recorded by the University of North Texas 1:00 Lab Band, this bright swing original will sound best when played with a light touch and good balance throughout. Alto sax and guitar are the designated solos, but the solo section may be repeated for additional players if desired. Duration 5:30.
SKU: KN.52835
As recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band on the album Road Time, this feature for solo flute includes solo room for alto sax and piano as well. By contrasting a series of transparent, combo-like passages with strong, full-ensemble sections, Akiyoshi generates the kind of intensity and excitement that makes a lasting impression on audiences. The solo flute part is written out exactly as it was played and recorded by Lew Tabackin. Duration 8:00.
SKU: KN.52468
UPC: 822795524680.
Commissioned by Pennsylvania Unit of the International Association of Jazz Educators, a lighter-is-better attitude prevails in this medium-level release. Transparent voicings, creative rhythm section parts, and expandable solos for baritone (or alto) sax and piano are highlights. The trumpet and trombone sections contain five parts each; use of mutes enriches the overall color, and the flugelhorn doubles on all trumpet parts should be played if possible.
SKU: KN.62625
UPC: 822795626254.
You'll definitely want to add this terrific Brazilian chart to your next festival or concert program. Alternating between the bossa style and a Brazilian funk feel known as partido alto, this engaging groove is adequately notated in the rhythm section parts to ensure an authentic rendering. A beautiful winding melody for horns is featured in this wonderful example of Kendor's continuing quest to offer sophisticated, yet accessible music for proficient groups. Duration 7:50.
SKU: KN.SN70200
UPC: 822795702002.
This beautiful flugelhorn solo was featured on the Sammy Sammy Nestico Orchestra CD Night Flight. As that recorded performance by Guido Basso illustrates, this chart allows ample room for a creative soloist to deliver a highly personal interpretation.
SKU: KN.61495
UPC: 822795614954.
Written in memory of Michael Jackson, The King Of Pop, this driving funk original built on a minor motive embodies many of the elements of great big band writing while capturing the spirit and style of Jackson's music. Featuring sophisticated harmonies, a memorable melody, and a catchy groove laid down by bass, baritone sax and bass trombone, soloists include trumpet and tenor sax. This is one of those special charts that's playable by advancing groups, yet has enough substance for more proficient groups, too. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 6:45.
SKU: KJ.ZB396F
UPC: 8402702315.
Georgia trumpet icon John Bradley commissioned this ballad that is a beautiful feature for solo trumpet or flugelhorn. Colorful and interesting harmonies combine with fresh melodic writing to create a piece that will surely become a classic. The soloist is supported by warm and rich backgrounds in the ensemble, and is offered plenty of solo space. A sure winner for band and soloist alike.
SKU: KN.42043S
UPC: 822795420432.
This Latin chart at the medium easy level is sure to light up your next holiday concert. Featuring Joy To The World, Good King Wenceslas and We Wish You A Merry Christmas, it's supported by solid ensemble writing, spots for improvisation and a burning Latin groove. Scored for 12-17 players with optional flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes parts are included. Duration 2:47.
SKU: KN.52805
UPC: 822795528053.
Recorded by the University of North Texas Lab Band, this medium advanced swing tune brings to mind the legendary collaborations of Gil Evans and Miles Davis. Written to portray the vibrant arts district of the same name in Pittsburgh, the challenges here involve compositional rather than technical elements since the texture is largely contrapuntal and requires a linear approach by all players. Flute doubles appear in the soprano and alto sax parts, all trumpets double on flugelhorn, and there are five parts for each brass section. Solos are given to tenor and trumpet.
SKU: KN.42040S
UPC: 822795420401.
In this unique Latin setting of Johann Pachelbel's most famous theme, written or ad lib solos are included for all, as well as a written piano solo. A classic that has become part of many Christmas repertoires. Duration 4:20. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.52707
UPC: 822795527070.
One of the most beautiful ballads that Neil Slater has ever written, Places has been in the North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band book for a number of years and was finally recorded on their CD Lab 2004. The haunting melody is framed perfectly by Neil's impeccable voicings and color. A 5th Trumpet part that doubles on Flugelhorn is needed. A must for any library a the medium advanced grade level. Duration 7:02.
SKU: KN.42283
UPC: 822795422832.
Paying tribute to the great Thad Jones, this expressive ballad provides a perfect showcase for flugelhorn (or trumpet). The beautiful melody is supported by a lush harmonic pad, and the lyrical solo part is entirely written out (no improvisation is required). Duration 3:49. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.52923
UPC: 822795529234.
Recorded by the University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band on their Lab 2002 CD, much of the texture in this medium up-swing tune is dedicated to unison contrapuntal areas requiring a fluid, horizontal style. Tenor and trumpet carry the primary solos, and all trumpets double on the flugelhorn. The difficulty rating is medium advanced, and brass ranges are conservative (D6 trumpet, A4 trombone).
SKU: KN.52410
Written for and dedicated to Louie Bellson, this bright swing 'opus' is a wonderful solo feature for the drummer. Creative section and ensemble passages, along with some great solo stretching room for bari sax, make it a real change-of-pace choice for any concert or contest program. Duration ca. 7:00.
SKU: KN.42283S
SKU: CL.032-4284-00
An exceptional ballad feature for alto sax or trumpet/flugelhorn that's perfect for contest or concert. The solo and rhythm section parts are completely written out. Ranges are modest (solo trpt. never leaves the staff) and the lush background parts provide lots of support for the soloist. The key change towards the end adds just the right touch to this beautiful chart.
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