SKU: KN.63296

UPC: 822795632965.

This swing chart for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise by Sigmund Romberg, and made famous by clarinetist/ big band leader Artie Shaw. The solo section is playable by any instrument, with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. 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: 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: AP.48217

UPC: 038081555836. English.

Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise arranged by Paul Baker is a jazz standard that switches between straight eighth and swing feel at a tempo around 150 BPM. Trumpet 1 has a written melody solo on flugelhorn, trumpet 2 and tenor 1 have written-out solos plus a drum solo. The lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff, a nice sax soli and an auxiliary percussion part along with optional flute and vibes parts. (4:34) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

SKU: CL.032-4752-01

Morning Starlight is a tasty rock ballad, and the perfect feature for your budding trumpet or alto sax star! The sensitive ensemble writing provides plenty of support for the soloist, while the fully scored sections nicely contrast the lyrical, solo theme. A sure winner for your band and audience alike, it’s just right for that change of mood in your concert.