Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble (standard jazz ensemble) - Grade 3

SKU: KN.42436

Composed by Doug Beach. Threshold Series. Swing. Kendor Music Inc #42436. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.42436).

UPC: 822795424362.

Commissioned by the Waverly High School Jazz Ensemble (NE) directed by Jim Kucera, this straight-ahead swinger for medium level groups provides an abundance of teaching opportunities. The strong melody, solid ensemble writing, blues based changes and an open solo section (written or ad lib) all combine to create a chart that can be an effective opener or closer. Duration 4:05.

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 3.5

SKU: AP.49210S

From Wake Up and Dream. Composed by Cole Porter. Arranged by Alan Baylock. Jazz Ensemble; MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Band Series. Jazz. Score. 24 pages. Duration 4:15. Alfred Music #00-49210S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.49210S).

ISBN 9781470647261. UPC: 038081566498. English.

Yes! Alan Baylock's arrangement of What Is This Thing Called Love? is a hot swinger played in double time around 110 BPM that alternates with a samba groove. A terrific jazz standard that is full of energy that features solo work for tenor 1 (sample solo provided) and drum solo fills in an interlude. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff, optional parts include flute and vibes and more. This is your opener or closer for every performance! (4:15) This title available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble (standard jazz ensemble) - Grade 3

SKU: KN.61752

Composed by Jeff Jarvis. Jazz Journey. Swing Shuffle. Kendor Music Inc #61752. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.61752).

UPC: 822795617528.

Equally appropriate as an opener, closer, or anything in between, the solid swing groove will energize your band and its audiences. The melody shifts between swing 8th and triplet rhythms and brass ranges are accessible. The open solo section can be played by anyone, with solo sheets provided in all keys.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble (playable by 12-17 players) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes (standard jazz ensemble (playable by 12-17 players) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes ) - 3.2

SKU: KN.42032

Composed by Doug Beach. First Edition Series. Swing. Kendor Music Inc #42032. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.42032).

UPC: 822795420326.

Here is the perfect vehicle for students to learn the essentials of swing rhythms and phrasing. The blues harmonies create a foundation that players will feel comfortable with in both ensemble sections and solo spots (written or ad lib). This medium easy chart will make a great opener or closer on your next program. Duration 3:45.

By James F. Hanley. Arranged by Greg Yasinitsky. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Part(s); Score. Jazz Band Series. Jazz. Grade 3. 104 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Traditional. Arranged by Chris Sharp. Intermediate Jazz Ensemble. FJH Intermediate Jazz Ensemble. Full set (score and parts). Score only also available: S. Jazz Ensemble. Level: Grade 3. Score and Set of Parts. Composed 2002. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: KN.61681

Composed by Andrew Neu. Jazz Journey. Samba. Score and parts. Kendor Music Inc #61681. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.61681).

UPC: 822795616811.

Commissioned by Cannonball Musical Instruments, this American Brazilian samba is perfect for advancing groups. Similar to American Latin jazz artists Chuck Mangione and Spyro Gyro, this samba original also channels the infectious music of Brazil. An open solo section (written or ad lib) and a driving shout chorus will make this an exciting closer to your program. The 1st Alto part doubles on soprano sax, however an optional 1st Alto only part is provided. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 6:10.

By Louie Bellson and Dave Black. Arranged by George Stone. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Score. Premier Jazz Series. Jazz. Grade 5. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Jazz Ensemble standard Jazz ensemble (Kendor Konvertible for 9-17 players) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes - Grade 2

SKU: KN.60285S

Composed by Mike Dana. Jazz Gateway. Kendor Music Inc #60285S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.60285S).

UPC: 822795602852.

Here is a fun medium-up swing chart for developing groups that pays homage to the great Benny Golson. Features include reasonable range requirements, notated rhythm section parts, and an easy, but very hip, solo section. This will garner a great response from your audience as an opener or closer. Suggested solos are provided, but the composer urges novice jazz players to improvise over the easy-to-navigate chord progression. Each set also includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration 4:45. Available in SmartMusic.

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 2

SKU: KJ.ZB438F

Composed by Ethan Freier. First Place for Jazz. Jazz. Score. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB438F. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB438F).

UPC: 084027044834.

Welcome to Bourbon Street! This New Orleans party groove is sure to get everyone moving. A great chart for an opener or a closer. The groove is clearly established in the rhythm section right out of the gate. Solos are blues and can be played by anyone. A favorite for band and audiences alike.

About First Place for Jazz

All First Place for Jazz selections feature moderate ranges, notated rhythm section parts, and open solo sections.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble with opt. vibes and aux. percussion - Grade 3

SKU: KN.61120S

Composed by Kris Berg. Jazz Journey. Kendor Music Inc #61120S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.61120S).

UPC: 822795611205.

This burning, high-energy samba will bring the house down, and is perfect as an opener or closer. Solo space (written or ad lib) is provided for alto sax, tenor sax or vibes and then trumpet or trombone. Written for developing groups, an optional vibes and an auxiliary percussion part, along with a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson are included in each set. Duration 3:55.

Jazz Ensemble standard Jazz ensemble (Kendor Konvertible for 9-17 players) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes - Grade 2

SKU: KN.60743S

Composed by Mike Dana. Jazz Gateway. Kendor Music Inc #60743S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.60743S).

UPC: 822795607437.

A compelling melody, harmonic surprises, and an infectious even eighth fusion groove combine to make this intriguing chart for developing groups a perfect closer. The open solo section (written or ad lib) can be played by any soloist, with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Featuring Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players, each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and optional flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes parts. Duration 4:05.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble - Grade 5

SKU: KN.62605

Composed by Tom Kubis. Jazz Summit. Swing. Score and set of parts. Duration 2 minutes, 50 seconds. Kendor Music Inc #62605. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.62605).

UPC: 822795626056.

Swingin' hard from start to finish, this burner of a chart for proficient groups is a terrific program opener or closer. Featuring effective figures, brilliant orchestration, and a dramatic shout chorus, solo space here is reserved for tenor and trumpet. Duration 2:50. Available in SmartMusic.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble with SATTB saxes - Grade 5

SKU: KN.52350

Composed by Thad Jones. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Bright Swing. Score and set of parts. Duration 5 minutes, 30 seconds. Kendor Music Inc #52350. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.52350).

As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra on their 1972 album Suite For Pops, soprano sax gets the lion's share of solo action in this bright swinger, with additional solos for tenor, trumpet and drums added for good measure. Plenty of bold tutti writing keeps the overall energy (and volume) level high, making this a great program opener or closer. Duration 5:30.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: KN.62063

Composed by Jeff Jarvis. Jazz Journey. Swing. Kendor Music Inc #62063. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.62063).

UPC: 822795620634.

This swing original for advancing groups is equally appropriate as an opener, closer, or anything in between. Included are brief idiomatic saxophone soli passages, a stop-time section featuring the horns, and accessible solo changes. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 4:15.