SKU: KN.60824
UPC: 822795608243.
Set in a medium-slow swing style, it provides great ensemble moments from all sections of the band. 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: KN.63750
UPC: 822795637502.
Based on the chord changes to Satin Doll by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, this swing chart is perfect for beginning groups. The solo section is playable by any instrument and solo sheets are provided in all keys. This is a great chart to introduce the ii-V-I progression. 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: KN.KEN60051
UPC: 822795600513.
This beautiful ballad for developing groups features alto saxophone with an emphasis on lyricism and rich harmonies and a double-time section. The solo section for alto saxophone can be played as written or ad lib. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Trumpet Range = G5Trombone Range = F4.
SKU: KN.42267
UPC: 822795422672.
This tribute to jazz legend Oscar Peterson is a wonderful way to expose young players to one of the icons of jazz history. Blues based changes help to make this swing chart accessible for groups at the easy level while the melody and the voicings capture the feel of Peterson's music. The written or ad lib open solo section features any soloist. Scored for 12-17 players, optional parts are included for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Duration 4:21.
SKU: KN.60107
UPC: 822795601077.
Translated to How's it going?, this is a bright, energetic Latin chart. The open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Trumpet Range = F5Trombone Range = Eb4.
SKU: KN.60552
UPC: 822795605525.
This hard-swinging, Basie style arrangement of the holiday favorite features a hip horns alone section, a fun saxophone/trombone soli and a richly scored, roaring shout chorus. The written or ad lib solo section is open with solo sheets provided in all keys. 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. A perfect addition to any holiday performance for developing groups. Duration 4:10.
SKU: KN.63015
UPC: 822795630152.
This cha cha is based on the chord changes to My Little Suede Shoes by Charlie Parker, and is a great chart to introduce the authentic Latin style! The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba, vibes and auxiliary percussion.Trumpet Range = F5Trombone Range = D4.
SKU: KN.63325
UPC: 822795633252.
This bright swing chart is based on the chord changes to Lullaby Of Birdland by George Shearing. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes.Trumpet Range = E5Trombone Range = F.
SKU: KN.63320
UPC: 822795633207.
Based on the chord changes to Flamingo, this medium tempo samba features easy-to-play rhythms and plenty of unison melodies. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes.Trumpet Range = E5Trombone Range = D4.
SKU: KN.KEN60305
UPC: 822795603057.
The exciting and fun introduction moves to a big band swing and includes a roaring finish that will have your group sounding like pros! The open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players and includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Trumpet Range = G5Trombone Range = F4.
SKU: KN.KEN60135
UPC: 822795601350.
This minor blues in the hard bop tradition of Art Blakey and Cannonball Adderley was written for the 2020 District 8 Georgia Honor Jazz Band and is perfect for developing groups. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Duration 3:20.
SKU: KN.42106
UPC: 822795421064.
This beautiful straight eighth ballad is the perfect showcase for your alto saxophone soloist. The pensive melody and rich harmony combine to create a wonderful change-of-pace chart at the medium easy level. While there is a short section that may be improvised, the solo part is entirely written and no improvisation is required. Scored for 12-17 players, optional parts are included for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes. Duration 4:10.
SKU: KN.63365
UPC: 822795633658.
This medium-fast bossa for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Blue Bossa by Kenny Dorham. The solo section is written out with solo sheets provided in all keys along with scales to assist students in improvisation. Duration 3:40.
SKU: KN.KEN60045
UPC: 822795600452.
This driving shuffle with cool lines, surprising harmonies, great rhythm section hooks, and much more makes for a great opener for developing groups. The open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 3:45.
SKU: KN.42032
UPC: 822795420326.
Here is the perfect vehicle for students to learn the essentials of swing rhythms and phrasing. The blues harmonies create a foundation that players will feel comfortable with in both ensemble sections and solo spots (written or ad lib). This medium easy chart will make a great opener or closer on your next program. Duration 3:45.
SKU: KN.KEN60087
UPC: 822795600872.
Written for developing groups, this fun, Latin-rock chart includes a funky bass line, catchy melody and an exciting ensemble chorus. 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 3:40.
SKU: KN.60627
UPC: 822795606270.
Written for developing groups, this is a fun bossa nova with a catchy melody. It includes written or ad lib solos for trumpet and trombone, a unison soli, and an exciting ensemble chorus. Featuring Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players, each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and optional flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes parts. Duration 3:55.
SKU: KN.60746S
UPC: 822795607468.
Written for developing groups, this is a fun, Latin tune with a catchy, stop-time melodic presentation, written or ad-lib solos for 2nd Trumpet and 1st Alto (with solo sheets provided for all), and an exciting ensemble chorus. 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: KN.KEN60042S
UPC: 822795600421.
Written for developing bands, this chart is a swinging, shuffle blues with a fun saxophone soli, a written or ad lib solo for trumpet, and a richly scored ensemble section. Showcasing the entire dynamic range of the band, from a whisper to a roar, it also features Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players. Each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and optional flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes parts. Duration 3:35. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.63790
UPC: 822795637908.
Based on the chord changes to Stella By Starlight by Victor Young, this swinging chart is a workout for the full ensemble. Written for beginning groups, everyone gets a turn at the melody, and there are several interesting changes in feel that will keep the rhythm section engaged and on their toes. Brass ranges are accessible with trumpet up to E5 and F4 for trombone. Rhythm section parts provide the drummer with a solid concept of what to play, and notated piano voicings and bass lines are provided. The solo section is written out 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 3:15.
SKU: KN.60895S
UPC: 822795608953.
This fun Latin rock groove makes this chart for developing groups an ideal choice for working on melodic ensemble phrasing in the brass and saxophones. The solo section lies well for any instrument, and solo sheets are 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 3:40.
SKU: KN.60425S
UPC: 822795604252.
This moderate swing chart for developing groups features an easy 8th-note riff melody played by the saxophone section. The brass add reinforcement throughout and lead the ensemble during the shout chorus. The alto saxophone soloist is encouraged to improvise over the accessible minor blues progression, however a written solo is also provided. Featuring Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players, each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and optional flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba and vibes parts. Duration 3:20.
SKU: KN.63790S