SKU: CL.028-4334-00
Terrific arrangements of four popular Chistmas/Holiday charts in one outstanding Budget-Stretching Jazz Pack. Includes: [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=032-3679-00 label=SWING THE SONGS OF CHRISTMAS arranged by Paul Clark] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=032-3585-00 label= SANTA ROCKS THE HOUSE arranged by Paul Clark] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=031-2908-00 label= UP ON THE HOUSETOP arranged by Paul Clark] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=032-3854-00 label= JOY TO THE WORLD arranged by Andy Clark] All of the charts are written at the medium easy grade level, and you get the full set of four charts for less than half of the cost of the tunes if purchased separately. Fun, audience friendly music that will be the hit of your holiday season performances. Full performance recordings of all four charts available here:.
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Extended blues form shifts from a Swing Shuffle to a Funk bridge then back again. Optional lead trumpet notes save chops but won't take the energy away from this chart.
SKU: CL.SCM-1018-01
SKU: CL.032-4126-01
Introduce your band and audiences to a little 2-beat and some jazz history with this easy to prepare arrangement of this great jazz standard. Originally a ragtime piano piece, That's-A-Plenty is most commonly associated with Dixieland music. This arrangement now makes it available to jazz bands at the medium-easy level. There's lots of fun for all the sections, including some smeared notes for the bones and some short solis for the saxes. The drummer gets some tom-tom work a la Gene Krupa, and while there are no improvised solos, one (or all) of the trumpets gets to do a written out call and response solo back and forth with the rest of the band. This one is a guaranteed crowd pleaser!
SKU: CL.032-4461-00
This hot rock chart will get everyone in the act. Great ensemble writing, exciting backgrounds and an open solo section with suggested solos make this an exciting addition to your program. Impressive!
SKU: CL.032-4461-01
SKU: CL.SCM-1007-00
This happy Shuffle/Swing is the least difficult in the series. Solos are played over F7 & Eb7 so almost anyone can try improvising on this one. It's simple, but it Swings! 8 brass, 5 saxes, 4 rhythm, Opt. Flute (Playable/w 4 Sx., 3 Trp., 2 Trb., 3 Rhy.).
SKU: CL.SCM-1071-00
This classic Clarence Williams composition was written at the very beginning of the Jazz Age and speaks in the Count Basie language. An 8 measure written piano solo feeds into a quiet full ensemble melody with brass in bucket mutes. (Open in stand will do) Well placed unisons and ensemble writing leads to a 16 bar tenor sax solo (suggested written solo is provided) then builds to a final full ensemble shout chorus a minor third higher. Includes an optional flute part. The unique surprise ending will treat the audience and band to a few happy moments. Hint: (Opt. one bar vocal ending).
SKU: CL.032-4625-01
Tuneful and catchy, Binge Watch is a 12-bar blues in F that your students will want to binge-play! There’s lots of space for teaching and learning improve, with written suggested solos as well as chord changes in an open solo section, making this the perfectly suited chart for middle school or developing high school jazz ensembles. It’s scored for full jazz ensemble, but playable with as few as 3 saxes, 2 trumpets and 1 trombone, plus rhythm section. Binge on this!
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SKU: CL.032-4272-00
A powerful rock chart with an edgy sound where every section of the band gets to shine! Includes an open solo section for the soloists of your choosing, and written suggested solos.
SKU: CL.032-4272-01
SKU: CL.032-4349-01
An easy rock ballad that features your promising Alto Saxophone or Trumpet star. The haunting theme, supported by a well-scored ensemble, provides solid support for your young soloist. The interplay between the solo and ensemble sections make Night Mist a perfect choice your concert.
SKU: CL.028-4245-00
A budget stretching pack of jazz tunes for first year jazz ensembles. This outstanding set provides two rock tunes, a swing tune and a ballad and provides your group with quality materials to get their jazz band started on a very positive note. [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=030-0399-00 label=STARTING POINT by Bob Lowden] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=030-2203-00 label=BOTTOM LINE by Andy Clark] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=031-2474-00 label=I'LL JUST PRETEND by Les Aldrich] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=031-2535-00 label=A ROCK by Ken Harris] All the arrangements are real audience pleasers and you get the whole set for less than half of cost of the same tunes if purchased separately. Four great arrangements for only $19.50 each. A great value in every respect!
SKU: CL.028-4245-01
SKU: CL.SCM-1072-00
Our newest writer on our writing staff has composed an exciting Mambo based on minor blues changes. Beginning with a cappella unison horns, this theme continues for 2 more choruses before the solos start. Following the G minor blues solo section is an interesting semi-stop chorus which leads to an open drum/percussion soli section.
SKU: CL.SCM-1022-00
Carl has created a dynamic chart at a moderate difficulty level that gives you that hot latin chart you've been looking for.
SKU: CL.SCM-1023-00
A real crowd pleaser at an easy level.
SKU: CL.032-4553-01
This wonderfully creative medley of Up On The Housetop, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, and Jingle Bells puts the Happy in Happy Holidays! The saxophone section is featured throughout, with sections of a chorale, stop-time, straight-ahead swing, and even some 2-beat! Playable with limited instrumentation, even if you only have 2 altos and 1 tenor. Give your saxes, audiences, and yourself an early present this year when you play this fun chart!
SKU: CL.SCM-1007-01
SKU: CL.032-4124-00
Bring your trumpets out front and let them herald in the holiday season, starting with a fanfare that leads into a fun, swinging version of this well known carol. It's easy to work up, and it's playable with limited instrumentation so it will sound fine with as few as 2 trumpets. After playing through the tune, the bones, bass & bari get a fun riff going. Then the saxes and trumpets trade twos over it. This leads up to a key change and the trumpets lead the way to the end. No solos.
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