Young Jazz Ensemble - Grade 3 Mark has given this Jerome Kern favorite a soft Bossa treatment that serves as a solo feature for flugelhorn. The tempo is comfortably moderate and the scoring is exceptional.

An all-time great ballad from Jerome Kern! Mark has taken this standard and crafted a beautiful feature for tenor sax. Very effective for soloist and ensemble alike.

Definitely one of Jerome Kern's best offerings! This easy arrangement features a moderate Latin groove with alternating swing sections. Nice!

Featuring an unforgettable melody and creative harmonic progressions here is an easy version of this great song from the musical Show Boat. Introduce your students to the important contributions of Jerome Kern with this classy arrangement.

As performed by the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band this Michael Abene chart opens in a relaxed swing style in a moderate tempo. Michael brings as much of himself to this chart as the original song itself as he weaves in new materialcreating an arrangement that builds to a hard-hitting full ensemble climax. Includes solos for piano and baritone sax.

Mark Taylor takes this familiar standard and creates a powerful uptempo flag-waver for mature ensembles. The style slips seamlessly between swing and samba and provides some shining moments for lead trumpet along with the rest of the ensemble. Also featured are solos for tenor sax trumpet piano and drums a sax soli and a screaming ensemble shout chorus. (Recorded by the Mark Taylor Big Band)

Beautifully scored with plenty of tutti rhythms and a comfortable moderate tempo here is a perfect chart for getting your ensemble to swing! The melody is passed from section to section and there is also a short sax soli and full ensemble shout included. Concise and appealing this familiar standard will sound great with inexperienced bands and requires no solos.

Du film Sur les ailes de la danse et interprété d?origine par Fred Astaire The Way You Look Tonight gagna l?Oscar de la meilleure chanson originale en 1936. Il reste depuis lors un classique populaire du jazz: voici une version superbe au tempo modéré pour des jeunes musiciens.

Using duet pairings mixed in with counterlines and background figures from the entire ensemble this medium swing chart is scored for small band but still has a rich full sound. Includes solos for alto and trumpet. (Grade 4)