SKU: CL.032-4265-00
The title says it all! This upbeat swing tune features hip unison riffs, and powerhouse ensemble sections. Built on the blues form, this a great chart for teaching the swing style, and a real audience-pleaser. An optional open section for the solos of your choice (written suggested solos are provided) is included. The shout chorus builds gradually to a blockbuster finish. For your next concert or contest performance, Bringin’ Down The House is a real winner!
SKU: CL.032-4265-01
SKU: KN.61715S
UPC: 822795617153.
Composed especially for Vaughn Weister's Famous Jazz Orchestra in Columbus (OH), this moderate swing chart is playable by advancing groups all the way to professionals. Featuring a driving groove and ample solo space for your jazz stars to shine, all sections of the band are highlighted, and interesting rhythms and chord progressions abound. Written or ad lib solos are offered for all winds. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson comes with each set. Duration 5:20.
SKU: CL.032-0213-01
Interesting be-bop figures move into some clever counterpoint between saxes and bones before the surprise 3/4 ending.
SKU: CL.032-4807-01
This re-imagining of a classic holiday staple O Christmas Tree will be a sure-fire favorite on your holiday concert! Influenced by the sounds of Latin America, this arrangement includes a fun montuno and a swing shout section. While scored for traditional big band instrumentation, it's also playable with just rhythm section and a single trumpet, trombone, alto saxophone and tenor saxophone, or anything in between. Limited ranges make this accessible to a wide range of bands. Be sure to check out this great Haley Woodrow chart!
SKU: KN.42832S
UPC: 822795428322.
Written in the style of Slide Hampton's Slide's Derangement (recorded by Maynard Ferguson on Message From Newport), this medium-uptempo blues captures the spirit of Slide's chart in a fresh, accessible original. Alternating between G minor and Bb major, it includes written lines for two open solo sections for all instruments. The chart closes out strong with drums soloing over held chords. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 4:40.
SKU: CL.032-0311-00
This light and tasty tune alternates between bossa- nova and swing feels, with the sax section in the spotlight throughout. A trumpet solo adds just the right amount of class. The composer’s tasty use of mutes adds yet another element to a chart which is sure to become a concert favorite.
SKU: KN.52865S
Recorded by the Bob Mintzer Big Band on the album of the same name, this exciting tenor feature showcases several call-and-response conversations between the soloist and band. The drummer also shares some of the solo action -- the chart starts out with a 16-bar unaccompanied drum solo -- and brass ranges are reasonable. Duration 4:45.
SKU: CL.032-4806-00
Haley Woodrow gives us a clever twist on one of the most recognizable holiday tunes in the world, Jingle Bells. A wonderful way to feature every section on the melody, this swing rendition includes an open solo section. Limited ranges allow wide access for bands, and while scored for full big band, it is also playable with just rhythm section and a single trumpet, trombone, alto saxophone, and tenor saxophone, or anything in between. A great way to get in the holiday spirit!
SKU: CL.SCM-1156-00
This straight ahead swinging blues is just what the doctor ordered! Reasonable ranges for the brass, with plenty of call-and-response between sax section and brass. A great set of out choruses brings this one to a close. Have fun with this one!
SKU: CL.031-0221-00
A lovely study of the ballad style for less experi enced groups. Opens with written Alto solo and moves into some nice interplay between reeds and brass. Also suitable for use with a limited instrumentation.
SKU: KN.52177
As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra on the Blue Note album of the same name, this lyrical showcase for flugelhorn and piano soloists also features impressive full-band and sax soli passages. Contrasts between open and muted brasses also make a memorable contribution to the emotional landscape. Duration 5:08.
SKU: CL.035-0127-00
Short introductory hymn and then hold on for some great contemporary gospel writing. Features tenor and some interesting interplay between soloist.
SKU: CL.032-0248-01
Interesting interplay between saxes. Trumpet ranges are reasonable with several options for soloists in a super shuffle that swings itself.
SKU: KN.52070S
Featuring tenor sax and trumpet in both duo and solo roles, this fast swing excursion also gives the drummer some room to stretch out in an open solo before the final shout, short D.S. and coda. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 5:30.
SKU: CL.032-0248-00
SKU: CL.032-4806-01
SKU: CL.SCM-1156-01
SKU: CL.032-0213-00
SKU: CL.032-2600-01
Absolutely one of the funkiest big band charts ever written. This Andy Clark arrangement of a great Don Sebesky original is loaded with appeal! Includes an open section for solos by any instrument and a drum solo section which climaxes with a terrific dogfight between the drums and the entire band! The ranges aren’t extreme, but it does require a solid trumpet section and a rhythm section that can play really funky to pull it off.
SKU: CL.032-0311-01
SKU: CL.049-0012-00
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