Jazz Ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: AP.JE9952

Composed by Kris Berg. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Jazz. Score and Part(s). 90 pages. Duration 4:48. Belwin Music #00-JE9952. Published by Belwin Music (AP.JE9952).

UPC: 654979000518. English.

This moderate-tempo, upbeat original from Kris Berg features lots of strong section playing, a sax solo break, and some driving brass licks. It's fun listening and fun to play! Medium Easy (4:48).

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: KN.61037

Composed by David Springfield. Jazz Journey. Medium Swing. Score and parts. Kendor Music Inc #61037. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.61037).

UPC: 82279561037.

Inspired by the music of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, this medium swing original for advancing groups features a combo style melody and a hard-driving rhythmic feel. The written or ad lib solo section can be played by any player, and there is plenty of space for drum fills throughout. Notated piano voicings and bass lines are provided, and a guitar chord chard by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 6:00.

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

SKU: KN.KEN60045S

Composed by Mike Dana. Jazz Gateway. Kendor Music Inc #KEN60045S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.KEN60045S).

UPC: 822795600452.

This driving shuffle with cool lines, surprising harmonies, great rhythm section hooks, and much more makes for a great opener for developing groups. The open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 3:45.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble; altos double on flute - Grade 5

SKU: KN.62060

Composed by Dave Hanson. Jazz Summit. Shuffle. Score and set of parts. Duration 6 minutes, 55 seconds. Kendor Music Inc #62060. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.62060).

UPC: 822795620603.

Recently recorded by the H2 Big Band on You're It! (Jazzed Media 1053), this driving shuffle for proficient groups is imaginative, skillfully orchestrated, and harmonically unique. Solo space is provided for baritone sax, trumpet and trombone. Duration 6:55.

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 3.5

SKU: KN.52352S

Composed by Doug Beach. Kendor Archive Editions. Kendor Music Inc #52352S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.52352S).

UPC: 822795523522.

Commissioned by the jazz division of the Illinois Music Educators Association for their All-State Jazz Ensemble in the year 2000, this medium-advanced, bright swing chart holds challenges for all. From the opening horn line to the driving shout chorus, a solid sense of time is essential. An open solo section may be expanded as desired, and in his score notes, Doug recommends that the ability of the band should determine the performance tempo.

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

SKU: KN.60715S

Composed by Les Sabina. Jazz Gateway. Kendor Music Inc #60715S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.60715S).

UPC: 822795607154.

You'll definitely want to add this terrific Latin chart to your library for developing groups. The hard-driving groove will energize your band as it navigates through smooth melodies and a catchy ostinato pattern played by the rhythm section. Trumpet and alto saxophone are the designated soloists before the chart yields to an exciting shout section featuring both block voicings and contrapuntal answering effects. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 3:00.

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: KN.43493S

Composed by Mike Tomaro. Jazz Ensemble Series. Kendor Music Inc #43493S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.43493S).

UPC: 822795434934.

A driving shuffle always lights up a program, and this one will definitely deliver the goods! Commissioned by the Inaugural Mountain Ridge Jazz Orchestra, it is similar in groove to the David Letterman Show theme. From the opening bar to the final chord, it never lets up. Chord sheets in all transpositions are provided for the open solo section, and rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration ca. 5:35. Available in SmartMusic.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble with opt. flute, clarinet and F horn (With opt. flute, clarinet and F horn) - Grade 1

SKU: KN.41820

Composed by Doug Beach and George Shutack. Jazz Foundations Series. Calypso. Score and Parts. Kendor Music Inc #41820. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.41820).

UPC: 822795418200.

A driving Latin calypso feel provides the foundation for this very easy chart. The catchy melody and solid voicings will make this a favorite of the band and a hit with the audience. Scored for 4 horns with rhythm section and expandable to full big band, written or ad lib solos for all are included, along with optional parts for flute, clarinet and horn in F. Duration 3:03.

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

SKU: KN.KEN60245S

Composed by Jeff Jarvis. Jazz Gateway. Kendor Music Inc #KEN60245S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.KEN60245S).

UPC: 822795602456.

Named after a ski run in Vail, Colorado, this driving funk original with lots of audience appeal sports a solid introduction, tuneful melody and rich chord progression for developing groups. Written or ad lib solos are offered for all winds. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 3:30.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble; 4th Trumpet doubles on flugelhorn - Grade 3

SKU: KN.61495

Composed by Gene Thorne. Jazz Journey. Funk. Score and set of parts. Duration 6 minutes, 45 seconds. Kendor Music Inc #61495. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.61495).

UPC: 822795614954.

Written in memory of Michael Jackson, The King Of Pop, this driving funk original built on a minor motive embodies many of the elements of great big band writing while capturing the spirit and style of Jackson's music. Featuring sophisticated harmonies, a memorable melody, and a catchy groove laid down by bass, baritone sax and bass trombone, soloists include trumpet and tenor sax. This is one of those special charts that's playable by advancing groups, yet has enough substance for more proficient groups, too. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 6:45.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble with opt. flute, clarinet & F horn - Grade 1

SKU: KN.41917S

Composed by George Shutack Doug Beach. Jazz Foundations Series. Kendor Music Inc #41917S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.41917S).

UPC: 822795419177.

Take a driving Latin-rock groove and add a strong, straightforward melody, and you have this winning change-of-pace chart for groups at the very easy level. Written or ad lib solos for all are included. Duration 3:18. Available in SmartMusic.

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble with opt. flute, clarinet, horn in f, tuba and vibes - Grade 2

SKU: KN.60450S

Composed by Jeff Jarvis. Jazz Gateway. Kendor Music Inc #60450S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.60450S).

UPC: 822795604504.

A driving funk groove coupled with a rich chord progression give this chart for developing groups plenty of audience appeal. Written or ad lib solo space is provided for alto and tenor sax. It's playable by 10-17 players, and each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration 5:15.

Jazz ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: LO.60-1333H

The Tiger of Nepal. Composed by Peter Blair. Jazz. Conductor's score. Heritage Music Press #60/1333H. Published by Heritage Music Press (LO.60-1333H).

ISBN 9780893288006.

This driving 12/8 Afro-Cuban chart is an excellent selection to showcase the ensemble and an alto or tenor saxophone soloist. Following the dazzling ensemble introduction, a combo of alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet and (optional) guitar have the statement of the melody with muted brass in the background. A saxophone soli leads to the solo section which begins in swing and then returns to the original feel.

Jazz ensemble - Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-4480-01

Composed by Vuono. Jazz Ensemble. Audio recording available separately (item CL.991-2016-01). Extra full score. Composed 2016. Duration 2 minutes, 24 seconds. C.L. Barnhouse #032-4480-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-4480-01).

A totally energetic and exciting rock piece featuring a hip, driving, minor-key melody over a set of shifting and unexpected chord changes. Built upon a 12-bar frame, featuring lines layered over the propulsive bass line. No solos to worry about on this chart; just great ensemble writing that features the entire band. An exciting drum break leads into a solid saxophone soli, followed by a sensational out-chorus that builds and builds. Carefully scored with modest ranges and to sound full with limited instrumentation, A sure winner!