SKU: AP.47511
UPC: 038081547916. English. Jamaican Folk Song.
The familiar Jamaican folk song in a Calypso groove is very accessible for young bands. No individual solos and easy trumpet 1 range to written D fourth line. Reduced instrumentation and flexible options include two flutes, two clarinets, auxiliary percussion and vibes. (2:40).
SKU: AP.47511S
UPC: 038081547923. English. Jamaican Folk Song.
SKU: AP.49200S
ISBN 9781470647063. UPC: 038081566290. English.
A modern treatment of the well-known folk song with some modern harmony and easy syncopation. Billy Boy arranged by Victor López features a rock groove played at 126 BPM, trumpet 1 range is to written E top space, no solos, optional parts for two flutes, two clarinets, vibes, and more. A win-win! (2:15).
SKU: AP.49610
ISBN 9781470651503. UPC: 038081572413. English.
Classic Cole Porter at a very accessible level. Night and Day arranged by Victor López doesn't include any individual solos, but features easy ranges and a bossa-nova groove played around 120 BPM. Optional flutes, clarinets, vibes, and more. A great choice for your young musicians. (2:33) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.48210S
UPC: 038081560090. English.
This well-known melody begins with a moderate Latin feel around 126 BPM then the groove changes into an accessible rock beat. St. Louis Blues arranged by Victor López is easy to teach and play with trumpet 1 range up to written D fourth line. Add the written alto solo, auxiliary percussion, optional flutes, clarinets, and vibes and you've got a winner. (3:02) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.49610S
ISBN 9781470651510. UPC: 038081572420. English.
Classic Cole Porter at a very accessible level. Night and Day arranged by Victor López doesn't include any individual solos, but features easy ranges and a bossa-nova groove played around 120 BPM. Optional flutes, clarinets, vibes, and more. A great choice for your young musicians. (2:33).
SKU: AP.48210
UPC: 038081560083. English.
SKU: AP.49200
ISBN 9781470647056. UPC: 038081566283. English.
SKU: AP.47023
UPC: 038081539355. English.
A Latin cha-cha groove for your young band! Easy to rehearse and perform successfully, with an auxiliary percussion part, no solos, and very easy brass ranges. Optional parts included for two clarinets, two flutes, plus vibraphone. A great value and a great addition to your library. Tempo is around 132 BPM.
SKU: KN.63750
UPC: 822795637502.
Based on the chord changes to Satin Doll by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, this swing chart is perfect for beginning groups. The solo section is playable by any instrument and solo sheets are provided in all keys. This is a great chart to introduce the ii-V-I progression. Featuring Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players, each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and optional flute, clarinet, horn in f, tuba and vibes parts. Duration 3:25.
SKU: KN.41852
UPC: 822795418521.
Every program needs a great rock chart and this one will be a hit with both the band and the crowd. 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.
SKU: KN.52024
As recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band on the album Kogun, it features trombone or flugelhorn. Duration ca. 5:40.
SKU: KN.KEN60051
UPC: 822795600513.
This beautiful ballad for developing groups features alto saxophone with an emphasis on lyricism and rich harmonies and a double-time section. The solo section for alto saxophone can be played as written or ad lib. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Trumpet Range = G5Trombone Range = F4.
SKU: KN.52970
In this delightful adaptation for augmented jazz ensemble, a grandiose introduction gives way to a solid, medium-tempo swing that will have all feet tapping. By using the full range of dynamics, the ensemble will be able to create the explosive contrasts intended by Sammy Nestico.
SKU: KN.KEN60135
UPC: 822795601350.
This minor blues in the hard bop tradition of Art Blakey and Cannonball Adderley was written for the 2020 District 8 Georgia Honor Jazz Band and is perfect for developing groups. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Duration 3:20.
SKU: KN.42267
UPC: 822795422672.
This tribute to jazz legend Oscar Peterson is a wonderful way to expose young players to one of the icons of jazz history. Blues based changes help to make this swing chart accessible for groups at the easy level while the melody and the voicings capture the feel of Peterson's music. The written or ad lib open solo section features any soloist. Scored for 12-17 players, optional parts are included for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Duration 4:21.
SKU: AP.33332S
UPC: 038081380605. English.
Un Poquito Latino (A Little Bit Latin) from the First Year Charts for Jazz Ensemble is deisgned for first year jazz ensembles. Full instrumentation includes 5 saxophones, 6 brass, and 4 rhythm parts. Reduced instrumentation is playable with 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and 3 rhythm parts. Optional parts include flute, tube, horn in F and baritone T.C./tenor sax. All solos are written out , the rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are provided to assist young guitarists.
SKU: KN.41928S
UPC: 822795419288.
Take a strong R&B groove, add a fun-to-play melody with a catchy hook, stir in some solid ensemble writing, and you have the recipe for a rock chart that will be a hit with students and audiences alike. The solo section features a 16-bar blues that will be a great vehicle for young soloists to develop their jazz chops. Scored at the very easy level for 5 horns with rhythm section and expandable to full big band, written or ad lib solos for all and optional parts for flute, clarinet and horn in F are included. Duration 4:52.
SKU: KN.41829
UPC: 822795418293.
The minor blues is an essential song form in the jazz language. This swing chart written at the very easy level provides the perfect vehicle to introduce this important form to developing players. Featuring a strong melody, solid ensemble work and an open solo section for players to gain improvisation experience over a minor blues. 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 3:36.
SKU: KN.41847S
UPC: 822795418477.
This driving funk chart exposes young musicians to the harmonies of the jazz classic Killer Joe combined with the groove of the Herbie Hancock classic Chameleon. Plenty of full ensemble work guarantees that everyone gets in on the action. This very easy level chart contains an open solo section that can be played as written or ad lib. 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 3:08.
SKU: KN.41829S
SKU: KN.63365
UPC: 822795633658.
This medium-fast bossa for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Blue Bossa by Kenny Dorham. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Duration 3:40.
SKU: KN.KEN60045
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.
SKU: AP.33379S
UPC: 038081388793. English.
Major Thoroughfare from the Young Jazz Ensemble series is designed for developing jazz groups. Full instrumentation includes 5 saxophones, 8 brass, and 4 rhythm parts. Reduced instrumentation is playable with 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones and 3 rhythm parts. Optional parts include flute, tuba, horn in F and baritone T.C./tenor sax. All solos are written out with chord changes, the rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are provided to assist young guitarists.
SKU: KN.42032
UPC: 822795420326.
Here is the perfect vehicle for students to learn the essentials of swing rhythms and phrasing. The blues harmonies create a foundation that players will feel comfortable with in both ensemble sections and solo spots (written or ad lib). This medium easy chart will make a great opener or closer on your next program. Duration 3:45.
© 2000 - 2024 Home - New realises - Composers Legal notice - Full version