Edited by Dean Sorenson. For 1st & 2nd Trombone / Baritone B.C. / Bassoon. Standard of Excellence. 10 easy jazz ensemble charts that can also be played in a concert band setting. The perfect introduction to jazz performance!. Instructional method. Grade 0.5. Method book

Anitra's Dance by Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). Arranged by Sammy Nestico. For jazz ensemble plus 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, F horn, tuba, and triangle/bells/xylophone. Standard jazz ensemble plus 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, F horn, tuba, and triangle/bells/xylophone. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Swing. Medium. Score and Set of Parts. Published by Kendor Music Inc

Jazz Ensemble plus 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, F horn, tuba & percussion susp. cymbal, bells, triangle - Grade 3

SKU: KN.52970

Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Sammy Nestico. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Swing. Score and set of parts. Kendor Music Inc #52970. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.52970).

In this delightful adaptation for augmented jazz ensemble, a grandiose introduction gives way to a solid, medium-tempo swing that will have all feet tapping. By using the full range of dynamics, the ensemble will be able to create the explosive contrasts intended by Sammy Nestico.

Jazz Ensemble plus 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, F horn, tuba & percussion xylophone, opt. bells - Grade 3

SKU: KN.52115

Composed by Alexander Borodin. Arranged by Sammy Nestico. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Swing. Score and set of parts. Kendor Music Inc #52115. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.52115).

Opening with a light waltz in the style intended by Borodin, the music gives way to a medium swing style featuring bucket-muted brass and sax section solis. For best results, good breath support and sensitivity to dynamic changes are recommended.

Jazz Ensemble plus 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, F horn, tuba & bells - Grade 3

SKU: KN.52758

Composed by Claude Debussy. Arranged by Sammy Nestico. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Ballad. Score and set of parts. Kendor Music Inc #52758. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.52758).

According to the score notes for this pensive adaptation, the key to a warm and colorful rendition lies chiefly in an exceptional emphasis on dynamics. Playing in a smooth legato style and with vibrato at the climactic moments is highly recommended. A brief cameo for lead trumpet midway through is the only solo.

Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-4964-01

The Erie Canal Song. Composed by Allen. Arranged by Berg. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. C.L. Barnhouse #032-4964-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-4964-01).

Low Bridge is the perfect chart for the star bass trombonist in your big band! While written as a bass bone feature, it could alternately be used to feature tuba, bari sax or even bassoon!! Based on the old Low Bridge (Erie Canal) everyone learned in grade school, this Basie-style swinger features a sax soli and optional solo space for piano and/or guitar. This is a great change of pace tune for any festival or concert. Don’t miss it!

Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-4964-00

The Erie Canal Song. Composed by Allen. Arranged by Berg. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. C.L. Barnhouse #032-4964-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-4964-00).

Low Bridge is the perfect chart for the star bass trombonist in your big band! While written as a bass bone feature, it could alternately be used to feature tuba, bari sax or even bassoon!! Based on the old Low Bridge (Erie Canal) everyone learned in grade school, this Basie-style swinger features a sax soli and optional solo space for piano and/or guitar. This is a great change of pace tune for any festival or concert. Don’t miss it!