SKU: KN.62215
UPC: 822795622157.
The title track of the Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra's CD (Summit Records DCD 481), this bright samba for proficient groups has an uplifting feel. Filled with dynamic shading and catchy grooves, this flight will take audiences on a rewarding journey. Plenty of melodic and supporting work is provided for each section of the band. Solos are offered for trumpet, tenor saxophone, piano, and drums. Colorful chord structures and accessible modal changes are perfect for adventurous soloists. Duration 7:30.
SKU: KN.62750
UPC: 822795627503.
Recorded by the Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra on First Flight (Summit DCD481), this breezy and relaxed melodic arrangement for proficient groups features warmly orchestrated brass, inviting chords for soloists, and a swinging sax section soli. The major solos are given to tenor saxophone and flugelhorn. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 8:00.
SKU: KN.SN70235
UPC: 822795702354.
Adapted for standard jazz ensemble from the version with strings recorded by Pete Christlieb on the CD A Portrait Of Sammy, this beautiful ballad featuring tenor saxophone is an inspires everyone to play with great warmth and expression. Bucket-muted trumpets, soft solo backgrounds, and a dramatic ensemble build before the closing bars make it a winner in anyone's book.
SKU: KN.61583
UPC: 822795615838.
This relaxed swinger for advancing groups is in the style of many Count Basie/Sammy Sammy Nestico charts. Written in memory of legendary Hall High School jazz band director BillaEUR^Stanley (West Hartford CT). Written or ad lib solos are assigned to 1st Alto Sax and 1st Trombone. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 5:20.
SKU: KN.62045
UPC: 822795620450.
This 2015 Grammy-nominated arrangement, was recorded by the Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra on Strength In Numbers' (Summit Records). The original Stephen Foster waltz is refitted here as a medium-bright tempo samba in 4/4 time. The 1st alto has an optional double on soprano, and solos are included for piano and alto/soprano sax. Recording courtesy of Summit Records.
SKU: KN.61583S
SKU: KN.62753
UPC: 822795627534.
Well-orchestrated, hard-swinging figures abound in this chart for proficient groups that's highly reminiscent of Coltrane's classic Equinox. Frequent use of triplet arpeggios and effective dynamic shadings add to its appeal. Solo space is included for alto and bari sax, along with an open solo section. Recording courtesy of Summit Records. Duration 7:35.
SKU: CL.031-2738-01
A solid rock tune for young bands that is playable with almost any instrumentation. No solos but lots of exciting ensemble writing that will make it sound great with very inexperienced bands. A perfect chart for first year jazz ensembles that is appropriate for almost any type of performance situation. Lots of kid and crowd appeal make this an outstanding programming choice!
SKU: CL.031-2738-00
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