SKU: CL.SCM-1076-00
Richard DeRosa, who is currently the lead composition teacher at North Texas State University in Denton, Texas has composed this modal swing-funk piece that will keep your students fully interested and engaged. A haunting ostinato bass line provides the main groove the rhythm section. The chart features a swing/funk feel where the horns play with a swing feel over the straight feel of the rhythm section. A distinctive contemporary chart which your students and audiences will love. Features great ensemble writing and a one scale solo section makes it possible to get some new soloists playing in your band. Optional high/low 1st trumpet part is provided.
SKU: KN.62785S
UPC: 822795627855.
Commissioned by the New York University Jazz Ensemble, this medium uptempo foray with abstract overtones features solos by tenor and piano. The opening unison brass soli, joined by saxophone counterpoint, leads to an energetic exchange between the sections, followed by the tenor sax solo over contemporary harmonies. After exciting exchanges between soloist and ensemble, the band takes over with an intense interlude leading to a piano solo over more traditional changes. The final shout chorus brings the band to its peak, leading to a final vamp that slowly builds to a powerful finish. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 9:15.
SKU: CL.SCM-1076-01
SKU: KN.62580
UPC: 822795625806.
Commissioned by Keith Winking at Texas State University, this unique piece for proficient groups is an engaging samba-funk original that was inspired by the composer's visit to a town in Brazil of the same name. It has an appealing modern flair, something we've all come to expect from Bob Mintzer's playing and writing. Duration 4:45.
SKU: KN.52807
UPC: 822795433814.
Written for and recorded by the famous University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band, this brilliant swing chart is a masterpiece of textures and colors. The straight ahead groove is a perfect setting for both the soloists (piano, guitar, alto, trumpet) and the ensemble work. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 5:28.
SKU: KN.62580S
SKU: CL.SCM-1089-01
The arranging and composition professor at William Patterson University has written this medium groove gem. It swings hard and has plenty of ensemble and unison passages with a blues feel though not a blues form. Written ranges: Trp. 1 (Bb) , Trb. (G) , Alto (E).
SKU: CL.SCM-1089-00
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