15 Selections from the Easy Jazz Ensemble Series-Guitar part to fifteen superb selections all expertly arranged for Young Jazz Ensembles.

3rd Trombone parts for this collection of jazz charts arranged for mixed ensemble. 12 outstanding arrangements for the beginning jazz ensemble written by experienced educational arrangers and composers. A variety of styles and tempos are included: swing ballads rock pop holiday Latin and a great warm-up chart titled 'Loosen Up.' This collection of charts is written for full instrumentation of 5 saxophones 3 trumpets 3 trombones and 4 rhythm but designed to sound full and complete with reduced instrumentation of just nine players - 2 Alto Saxes Tenor Sax 2 Trumpets Trombone Piano Bass and Drums. Optional parts are available for C Flute Tuba (doubles Bass part) Horn in F (doubles 1st Trombone) and Baritone Horn T.C. (doubles 1st Trombone). Rhythm section parts offer suggestions for voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are included to assist young guitarists. Solos are written out for improvised sections and there is plenty of full sounding ensemble. Conductor's book includes a full length CD recording. Titles are: Chattanooga Choo Choo * El Gato Gordo * James Bond Theme * A Jazzy Merry Christmas * The Judge * Li'l Darlin' * Loosen Up * One O'Clock Jump * Over the Rainbow * Peter Gunn Theme * The Pink Panther * Rock This Town.

12 outstanding arrangements for the beginning jazz ensemble written by experienced educational arrangers and composers. A variety of styles and tempos are included: swing ballads rock pop holiday Latin and a great warm-up chart titled 'Loosen Up.' This collection of charts is written for full instrumentation of 5 saxophones 3 trumpets 3 trombones and 4 rhythm but designed to sound full and complete with reduced instrumentation of just nine players - 2 Alto Saxes Tenor Sax 2 Trumpets Trombone Piano Bass and Drums. Optional parts are available for C Flute Tuba (doubles Bass part) Horn in F (doubles 1st Trombone) and Baritone Horn T.C. (doubles 1st Trombone).Rhythm section parts offer suggestions for voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are included to assist young guitarists. Solos are written out for improvised sections and there is plenty of full sounding ensemble. Conductor's book includes a full length CD recording. Titles are: Chattanooga Choo Choo * El Gato Gordo * James Bond Theme * A Jazzy Merry Christmas * The Judge * Li'l Darlin' * Loosen Up * One O'Clock Jump * Over the Rainbow * Peter Gunn Theme * The Pink Panther * Rock This Town.

Fool Me Once from the Jazz Band Series is designed for high school and advanced junior high school band. Full instrumentation includes 5 saxophones, 8 brass and 4 rhythm parts. Optional parts include flute, B-flat clarinet, tuba, horn in F, vibraphone, 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. / Ensemble De Jazz

Parts:ConductorAlto Sax 1 and 2Tenor Sax 1 and 2E Flat Baritone Sax (opt)B Flat Trumpets 1-4Trombones 1-4 (3/4 opt)Guitar ChordsGuitar (opt)PianoBassDrumsOptional Alternate Parts:C FluteTubaHorn in F1st Baritone T.C. (double Trombone 1)2nd Baritone T.C. (double Trombone 2)

Series: Gordon Goodwin Series Category: Jazz Ensemble Format: Conductor Score & Parts Instrument: Jazz Ensemble Level: 5.5 (Advanced / Difficult) As recorded on the Silverline Records album XXL (CD and DVD Audio) by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, this ferocious chart is a totally hot rock-swing-jazz for big band. It will tear it up every performance! Featuring solo space for tenor, trumpet, trombone, or guitar, tons of energy abounds from the first note to the last. Perfect for any experienced band in concert or festival setting. This hot jazz-rock arrangement of the Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band original features a driving bass line and solo sections for alto sax, tenor sax, and drums. A playable yet high-energy chart, the arrangement features fully notated solos, manageable ranges (lead trumpet to written G5), and a solo section that can be opened up for additional players. —The Instrumentalist

Includes score and parts for: Satin Doll I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart It Don't Mean a Thing Mood Indigo Includes: Satin Doll I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart It Don't Mean a Thing Mood Indigo. Please note that the CD includes the songs from Pak #2 and #3.Instrumentation:BASS: Number of Parts 1; Pages Per Part 4DRUMS: Number of Parts 1; Pages Per Part 4PIANO/CONDUCTOR: Number of Parts 2; Pages Per Part 8GUITAR: Number of Parts 1; Pages Per Part 4BB INSTRUMENTS: Number of Parts 1; Pages Per Part 8EB INSTRUMENTS: Number of Parts 1; Pages Per Part 8C INSTRUMENTS: Number of Parts 1;Pages Per Part 8

Heavy metal big band! Guitar is the featured solo instrument in this very cool chart so if you, the band, and your drummer dig a rock vehicle to wake everyone up---'Steampunk' by Erik Morales is it. Lead trumpet range only to written G on top of the staff. A suggested written guitar solo is provided if needed. Totally exciting and a great tune for guitar and big band! (5:43) / Ensemble De Jazz

Made famous by the Modern Jazz Quartet this medium swinger is a great addition to the literature for young jazz players. Mark's chart opens with a small group of 2 saxes trumpet trombone and guitar but the full ensemblequickly gets in the game. The blues format makes it easy for anyone to solo and there's a nice full ensemble “send off” at the beginning of the solo section. This is a great example of quality writing for youngplayers.

Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble – Grade 3One of the classic blues tunes of all time here is vibes giant Milt Jackson's familiar riff tune in a playable swing arrangement from Mark Taylor. Trumpet and tenor(along with vibes and guitar) take the melody first time around with ensemble counterlines helping out next. Solos are included for tenor and trumpet followed by a full band shout. Great sounding chart!

Here is a standout chart on Lee Morgan's soulful jazz standard. The familiar melody riff is first played by a small ensemble of alto tenor trumpet trombone and guitar. Gradually the entire ensemble gets into the act followedby solo space for alto and/or trumpet and finally drums. With its distinctive and important style this chart belongs in every band's library.

Sly & the Family Stone became a household name in the late '60s and this up-tempo rock tune written by the band's front-man Sly Stone (Sylvester Stewart) typifies this group's energetic and funky style. This one will be a blast for your students to play and a 'blast from the past' for their parents to hear!Instrumentation:BASSTROMBONE 1TROMBONE 2TROMBONE 3TROMBONE 4AUX PERCUSSIONDRUMSPIANOGUITARCONDUCTOR SCORE (FULL SCORE)ALTO SAX 1ALTO SAX 2TENOR SAX 1TENOR SAX 2BARITONE SAXTRUMPET 1TRUMPET 2TRUMPET 3TRUMPET 4

This recent Grammy Award®-winning hit from the group Coldplay is sure to be recognized by students and audiences alike. Roger Holmes's solid chart gives every section a chance at the melody as well as solos for trumpet and alto.Instrumentation:BASSTROMBONE 1TROMBONE 2TROMBONE 3TROMBONE 4AUX PERCUSSIONDRUMSPIANOGUITARFULL SCOREC SOLO SHEETBB SOLO SHEETEB SOLO SHEETC BASSCLEF SOLOALTO SAX 1ALTO SAX 2TENOR SAX 1TENOR SAX 2BARITONE SAX

With more than a nod to the original recording by Steely Dan Mike takes this tune to new heights in his funky and stylized version. Featuring a tenor and trombone duet at the top this chart is also a great feature vehicle forguitar. However the flexible solo section allows you to feature just about any instrument you choose.