SKU: KN.61630
UPC: 822795616309.
Commissioned by Dave Parker and the University of Portland Jazz Festival, this Count Basie style ballad features wide dynamic contrasts ranging from a whisper to a roar! It's an ideal piece for teaching your advancing ensemble how to lay down a steady groove while paying attention to balance, blend, and intonation. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 4:00.
SKU: KN.60807S
UPC: 822795608076.
A guaranteed way to engage an audience is to play a powerful shuffle chart - this one is the perfect choice. An added feature is the a cappella horns-alone passage in the middle of the piece. A richly scored ensemble chorus showcases the dynamic range of the band right after the solo section, which features alto sax and trumpet on chord changes based on two blues scales. Each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration 4:00. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.60623
UPC: 822795606232.
Are you looking for a solid, sophisticated chart that is accessible to aspiring jazz musicians? Well, your search is over. Film writer Lennie Lenny Niehaus knows how to make developing players sound their best. The title of this cleverly conceived original refers to the conversational interplay between the sax and brass sections, and it includes a chorus where everyone plays a soli in unison, a writing device used effectively by Bill Holman, Rob McConnell, and others. Each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration ca. 4:05.
SKU: KN.60623S
SKU: LO.60-1245H
UPC: 000308093865.
This is music at the Grade 1 jazz level that correlates with specific units in the Jazz Basics improvisation method, as well as with Jamey Aebersold's Volume 1: Jazz: How to Plan and Improvise. It is performance music that works with flexible instrumentation requiring as few as four horns and piano, bass and drums. Each piece includes a CD with the full performance as well as solo practice tracks. All the rhythm section parts are fully notated and include chord symbols. The theme of this B-flat blues is constructed using only three notes. It doesn't get any easier than this!
SKU: KJ.ZB364F
UPC: 8402701651.
Using the Force is a contemporary sounding swing chart that will take your band to the next level of sophistication. The tasteful scoring contrasts hip contrapuntal lines with exciting full ensemble writing. This chart is great for showing off your chops as an ensemble, and will keep your audience's attention from beginning to end. It's the perfect selection for your next concert or festival! Highest trumpet note: A (opt. B).
SKU: KJ.ZB364
SKU: KN.61630S
SKU: KN.60107S
UPC: 822795601077.
Translated to How's it going?, this bright, energetic Latin chart for developing groups includes an open solo section (written or ad lib) for any soloist, with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvising. Duration ca. 2:40.
SKU: KN.60107
Translated to How's it going?, this is a bright, energetic Latin chart. The open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Trumpet Range = F5Trombone Range = Eb4.
SKU: KN.52176
UPC: 822795521764.
Straight from Mike Tomaro's Home Again disc on the Positive Music label, Conspiracy Theory is designed with the abilities of medium-advanced bands in mind, this half-time funk original features an infectious groove, an optional trombone soli, hard-hitting ensemble work, and solos for tenor and trombone. A fifth trumpet part is included, and score notes to the director offer some solid advice on how to best prepare this chart for performance.
SKU: AP.JE9808C
UPC: 029156903058. English.
The theme song for the delightful Charlie Brown and the Peanuts(R) gang television shows is a wonderful jazz tune by Vince Guaraldi. Kids from 2 to 92 will enjoy this chart, which Tom Davis has skillfully arranged for your first year jazz group. It is playable with reduced instrumentation, and all solos are written out. It really swings! (3:28).
SKU: AP.47516S
UPC: 038081549002. English.
The theme from this classic tongue-in-cheek television show is played with an Afro-Cuban groove alternating with a 12/8 swing around 120 BPM. Other features include written-out sample solos for alto 1 and trumpet, and a lead trumpet range to written A above the staff. It's powerful, exciting, and a potential show-stopper. (4:01).
SKU: AP.47516
UPC: 038081548999. English.
SKU: CL.032-4208-01
Easy to prepare medley of Joy To The World, The First Noel, and Jingle Bells that features the trombone section - no matter how many trombones you have! It works great with a featured trombone quartet, trio, duet - or even solo trombone. Effective and fun arrangement that brings your trombones out front to add variety and help spread the cheer at your holiday concerts.
SKU: KN.SN70148S
UPC: 822795701487.
First recorded by Count Basie, then Quincy Jones, and most recently by the SWR Big Band on their Basie-cally Sammy CD, this popular blues tune was originally written for Sweets Edison and features solo trumpet throughout. Some very soft and very big ensemble sections create striking dynamic contrasts and generate plenty of excitement.
SKU: CL.032-4287-00
Can't decide whether to do a swing or a rock chart at your holiday concerts? How about both styles in the same arrangement? It works great in this creative version of a well-known carol. No solos, and lots of unisons help save rehearsal time, and the use of both rock and swing provides an opportunity to teach and practice the difference between the two styles. It's a guaranteed winner!
SKU: CL.032-4287-01
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