SKU: KJ.ZB341F
A sizzling grade one introduction to the Latin style featuring authentic rhythms written for the full jazz ensemble. Set the audience on fire with this sizzling grade one introduction to the Latin style. Salsa Brava features authentic rhythms written for the full jazz ensemble so everyone can learn to play together. Sure to be a student and audience hit!
About Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method
The Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method is designed to help both you and your jazz ensemble students explore the world of jazz through easy-to-use Rhythm Studies, Improvisation Studies, Instrument Specific Exercises, and full ensemble jazz charts. The approach is non-theoretical and aurally based. Each part book comes with an accompaniment CD, so like every great jazz player throughout history, students learn to play jazz by listening!
SKU: CL.032-4956-00
This up-tempo setting of the classic spiritual is fire! From start to finish, Wayfaring Stranger is high octane all the way, featuring Larry Barton’s signature driving rock feel. Written solidly at the medium easy level, this chart features repetitive rhythms and patterns that will help you get performance ready with a minimum of rehearsal time. Playable with limited instrumentation or full big band, with careful attention to instrument ranges, and written out solos over easy changes, Wayfaring Stranger will be accessible to the smallest and youngest ensembles, as well as a lot of fun for more advanced groups. Loaded with performer and audience appeal, this tune is an ideal contest/concert selection. Don’t miss this one!
SKU: CL.032-4956-01
SKU: CL.032-4807-00
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: AP.49621S
ISBN 9781470651299. UPC: 038081572208. English.
Brincando com Fogo by Drew Zaremba is a fiery baião Latin played at half note = 100 BPM. Lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff, suggested written solos for tenor 1 and trumpet 2, space for drum fills, auxiliary percussion, optional instruments to include vibes, plus non-stop action. Energy abounds! (6:16).
SKU: CL.032-4807-01
SKU: KJ.ZB383
UPC: 8402701958.
This blues-based rock tune will be a sure-fire crowd-pleaser on your next concert! Written in the infectious boogaloo style, this chart boasts excellence at all levels of composition. The rhythmic bass line drives the whole tune, and perfectly sets up its memorable main melody, which is passed across the horn sections. Warning: the boogaloo has a history of making people dance, so don't be surprised if you see your audience moving to the music!
SKU: KN.TJK2302
12 x 9 inches.
Always a favorite among the jazz crowd the traditional carol We Three Kings gets a modern treatment in this swinging new chart. Fresh harmony and unique rhythmic development combine to make this a sure-fire winner at your holiday concert.
SKU: KJ.ZB435F
UPC: 084027044766.
Even though it was created in the frozen north of Minnesota, this chart cooks with Brazilian fire. Open intervals and thick textures give way to a strong melody that is passed through the ensemble. The exciting shout chorus kicks all the way to the end. A winner!
About First Place for Jazz
All First Place for Jazz selections feature moderate ranges, notated rhythm section parts, and open solo sections.
SKU: KJ.ZB435
UPC: 084027044759.
SKU: CL.032-3502-01
Have a outstanding alto player you'd like to feature? Then this Les Hooper chart could be perfect. Written in G, this terrific tune has an Earth, Wind & Fire type of feel and plenty of room for your altoist to stretch out. Featured by the Les Hooper Big Band on their new CD Out Of The Woods, It requires good horn sections and a rhythm section capable of maintaining the super cool groove. Outstanding in every respect!
SKU: KN.42949
UPC: 822795429497.
Every program needs a change of pace piece, and this half-time funk shuffle is the perfect choice. The infectious groove creates a modern sound, while the melodic lines maintain jazz phrasing concepts. The open solo section can be played as written or improvised. A wide variety of music can serve as a guide for this medium level chart, ranging from Robert Glasper all the way back to Tower of Power and Earth, Wind & Fire. Duration 4:10.
SKU: AP.41144S
UPC: 038081472850. English.
Latin music should be a part of every band's repertoire. You'll love the fire and rhythmic emphasis of Gordon Goodwin's Garaje Gato, as well as the harmonic and melodic richness. With half note = 108 BPM, solo space is included for all saxes, trumpet 3, and trombone 1, plus Latin percussion parts. As recorded by the Big Phat Band. Plenty of excitement! (6:51).
SKU: AP.48213S
UPC: 038081555867. English.
This catchy TV theme is a sure-fire winner at this easy level. Get Smart Theme arranged by Mike Story is a very accessible swing chart played at 120 BPM, no solos, and the trumpet 1 range is written E-flat top space. Simple, fun-to-play, effective, and perfect for any concert setting and with optional parts to include flute and vibes. (2:35).
SKU: AP.48213
UPC: 038081555850. English.
SKU: XC.ZJE2303
The Florida Bandmasters Association commissioned this chart for the 2023 All-State Jazz ensemble. This is an authentically-written Salsa that truly fits its title, beginning with a poignant, written piano solo that transitions into a medium tempo Cuban Son Montuno (aka Salsa) before turning up the fire with an uptempo Songo groove. All rhythm parts are clearly written out.
SKU: KJ.ZB367
UPC: 8402701733.
A good Latin groove can be hard for a young band to play, but Morning Mambo is a Grade 2 piece written specifically so that the young player can feel the fire and energy of a Mambo. The composer says, The jazz bands that teach, like so many others, rehearse early in the morning before school thought a nice Latin groove would be a good way to start the day!
SKU: KJ.ZB367F
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