Par SHORTER WAYNE. Here's a great tune from the creative mind of Wayne Shorter, recorded in 1962 by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. Arranged in a medium swing style, Mark's chart features a nice variety of textures plus solos for alto sax and trumpet. / Date parution : 2023-01-24/ Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble

Recorded in 1977 on the album Heavy Weather, Palladium is a jazz fusion staple from the ground-breaking group Weather Report. Wayne Shorter's dynamic composition is orchestrated here for full jazz ensemble with some added touches from master arranger Mike Tomaro. The open solo section allows anyone to be featured.

Jazz master Wayne Shorter has given us a wealth of jazz standards and this is one of his best. Written in an up-tempo swing style this impressive-sounding chart features solos for alto and trumpet.

Shorty Rogers was one of the primary creators of West Coast jazz both as a composer and performer. Popo is a great example of a cool blues in a medium tempo with solo space for any player.

(Key: Eb). Par . Although this tuneful standard has been recorded by a number of jazz artists through the years, Beverly Kenney's version from 1957 caught everyone's attention recently thanks to the television commercial for Lincoln. This chart is perfectly paced with a feature spot for the full ensemble as well as a short solo for tenor sax. / Date parution : 2022-10-25/ Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble et Vocal

(Key: Eb). Par TAYLOR MARK (Arr.). Although this tuneful standard has been recorded by a number of jazz artists through the years, Beverly Kenney's version from 1957 caught everyone's attention recently thanks to the television commercial for Lincoln. This chart is perfectly paced with a feature spot for the full ensemble as well as a short solo for tenor sax. / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble et Vocal

Penned by Bobby Timmons and recorded by a number of jazz artists over the years Dat Dere is a great example of soul jazz of the early '60s. This arrangement for small band features alto sax and trumpet on the head a section for open solos and a short ensemble shout at the end.

The soundtrack for the classic movie Soapdish contains a wealth of hot Latin tunes perfect for jazz ensemble. Roger's sizzling setting will be a great addition to any concert featuring short solos for trombone and trumpet and solid ensemble riffs.

This collection of short exercises is a follow-up to last year’s popular Warm-ups for Beginning Jazz Ensemble. Covering a wide variety of styles the exercises include Chorale Ballad Laid Back Killer Bop Gimme Samba Dat and Get Funky. Detailed program notes help you get the most out of your group. An excellent resource to put in the folders and use any time you need it!

Always a favorite with jazz singers here's a swingin' up-tempo version propelled by solid ensemble backgrounds and a nice swing feel. Also included is a short feature spot for the full band alone as well as trumpet solo.

Carefully utilizing every section of the band here is a skillfully arranged version of this jazz favorite recorded by Illinois Jacquet and also Count Basie. Featuring a medium swing style and phrases traded between sections this is a veryattainable swing tune for young players. Short solos are included for tenor trumpet and trombone along with a chorus for the full ensemble.

Young Jazz ensemble-Set here in a medium slow swing style this bluesy version of Whitney Houston's first ever number #1 chart hit will go together quickly and sound great. Featured are short solos for alto and trumpet as well as melody opportunities for all sections.

Young Jazz Classics-One of the classic TV themes of all time! Paul Murtha's authentic sounding-arrangement for young players includes a short solo for alto sax and all the familiar ensemble passages. You can't go wrong with this one!