SKU: KN.52305
Commissioned by the CSULA Jazz Band directed by Robert Curnow, this contemporary original in two styles -- fast rock and swing -- is a challenging workout for all and features an intense, edgy sound that today's audiences (and players) will love. Solos for alto, trumpet and drums are highlights. Duration 7:30.
SKU: KN.TJK2303FS
12 x 9 inches.
Leave it to the creative mind of Kris Berg to come up with a swingin' jazz piece inspired by the Ferde Grofé composition On the Trail from the Grand Canyon Suite! After a short Alto Sax solo there is a cool unison line for the band with just light accompaniment from the Drums.
SKU: KN.TJK2303
SKU: KN.61340S
UPC: 822795613407.
Commissioned by the Jazz Celebration Big Band from Newtown Square (PA), this moderate swing adaptation for advancing groups has been expertly arranged by Jerry Nowak. A phrasing analysis that isolates effective note groupings and concepts that will inspire a more convincing performance is included. The solo sections feature sax, trombone and drums. Audiences will love this immediately recognizable tune. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 3:50. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.52580S
Originally written in 1946 by Charlie Parker soon after his longtime friend and musical companion Dizzy Gillespie left him in Los Angeles to return to New York City, this uptempo setting for big band in the original key of Bb features the I Got Rhythm changes on which Parker's tune is based. A wide-open solo for lead alto, shorter solo segments for 3 trombones, and an 8-bar unaccompanied solo for the drummer allows ample stretching room for proficient players. Duration 3:45.
SKU: KN.52523S
This fun-loving Latin original includes solos for tenor and trumpetthe drummer also has plenty of solos and fills. Auxiliary percussion instruments (shaker, triangle, etc.) can be added for more authentic results, and the overall playing approach for everyone should be spirited and aggressive. Duration ca. 5:40.
SKU: CL.032-0340-00
Here’s a goodtime shuffle that really moves out! Following solos, your drummer kicks a full sounding shout chorus. Suggested solos included, and it’s playable with reduced instrumentation.
SKU: CL.032-4828-01
Does What Child Is This? work as a rock chart? Absolutely, in the hands of Paul Clark! The attention-grabbing introduction is followed by solo alto on the melody, then joined by the tenor. The driving rock builds all the way to the end. Every section gets a chance to be featured in this rockin’ fun chart. Imagine the little drummer boy on cowbell. A guaranteed hit with both your band and audience!
SKU: KN.52765S
As recorded by the Bob Mintzer Big Band on the Incredible Journey CD, this tune features the drummer in a series of short cameo fills that eventually culminate in an unaccompanied, expandable solo just before the closing chorus. An open solo section for winds (changes cued for trumpet and tenor sax) is also included, making this a strong program opener or closer for better bands. Duration 5:35.
SKU: CL.032-0340-01
SKU: CL.032-4963-01
Strut your stuff with the excitement of a New Orleans style second line street march. Everybody gets to play the melody! Backgrounds for the solo sections are strong on their own, so the chart can be performed without soloists if needed, or open it up for more fun! There’s space for the drummer and bass player to shine, too. Playable with reduced instrumentation, and includes optional parts for clarinet soloist and tuba bass line. Both the band and audience will love it, and go out whistling the tune!
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