Unit 7 Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Jazz Lines Publications
Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Duke Pearson. For big band (2 Alto Saxop...(+)
Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by
Duke Pearson. For big
band (2 Alto Saxophones,
2 Tenor Saxophones,
Baritone Saxophone, 4
Trumpets, 4 Trombones,
Guitar (Optional), Piano,
Bass, Drums).
Swing/Latin. Difficult.
Full score and set of
parts. Published by Jazz
Lines Publications
By Ella Fitzgerald. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof and Rob DuBoff. Arranged by Nelso...(+)
By Ella Fitzgerald.
Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof and Rob DuBoff.
Arranged by Nelson
Riddle. For big band with
vocal solo. Swing, Jazz.
Medium. Score only.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
Rock/Fusion.
Composed by Pat Metheny.
Arranged by Bob Curnow.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
1030. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1030).
English.
Bob
Curnow has a way of
picking out the Metheny
tunes that work so well
in a big band setting.
This chart is based on a
bright, happy tune of
Pat's. The medium tempo
and contemporary feel
make this a very
delightful chart. There
is solo space for alto
sax (or guitar, or
whomever you wish)
5-4-4-4.
Buster's Last Stand Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Jazz Lines Publications
By Claude Thornhill. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Gil Evans. For jazz...(+)
By Claude Thornhill.
Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by Gil
Evans. For jazz big band
(2 alto saxophones
(double clarinet), 2
tenor saxophones,
baritone saxophone,
clarinet (optional), 4
trumpets (4th alternate
for horn 1), 2 horns in
F, 3 trombones (3rd
alternate for horn 2),
guitar, piano, bass,
drums, 2 trombones).
Swing. Difficult. Score
and parts. Published by
Jazz Lines Publications
By Sammy Davis Jr.. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Marty Paich. For big...(+)
By Sammy Davis Jr..
Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by
Marty Paich. For big band
with vocal (Vocal, 2 Alto
Saxophones, 2 Tenor
Saxophones, Baritone
Saxophones, 4 Trumpets, 4
Trombones, Guitar, Piano,
Bass, Drums). Swing.
Medium. Score and parts.
Publ
Arab Dance Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Jazz Lines Publications
By Claude Thornhill. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Gil Evans. For Big ...(+)
By Claude Thornhill.
Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by Gil
Evans. For Big Band.
Swing. Advanced. Full
score and set of parts.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
Birdland Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Molenaar Edition
By J. Zawinul. Arranged by S. Barlas. For Concert Band. Real Big Band Sound / Ar...(+)
By J. Zawinul. Arranged
by S. Barlas. For Concert
Band. Real Big Band Sound
/ Arrangements of Modern
Light Music. Real Big
Band Sound. Grade 3.
Score and Parts. Duration
4 minutes, 20 seconds.
Published by Molenaar
Edition
Swing. Composed by
Bill Holman and Buddy
Rich. Sheet music. Swing.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 323.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-323).
English.
This
chart was a staple in the
Buddy Rich Big Band
library for a long time,
spinning off of the
incredible excitement of
that band. Recorded on
the CD Swingin' New Big
Band by Buddy, this chart
starts off roaring and
never quits. Rich used it
as an Opener for years.
5-4-4-4.
Big
Band Version.
Composed by Oliver
Nelson. Arranged by Bob
Curnow. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1131.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1131).
English.
This is
another great Oliver
Nelson chart (it swings
like crazy!). It starts
in 3/4 and then goes to
4/4 and has a wonderful
feel and flow as it moves
through the different
sections. The piece has
very limited brass ranges
with some optional octave
writing in the trumpet 1
part. There is solo space
for alto saxophone,
trumpet, piano and drums.
This big band arrangement
was adapted by Bob Curnow
from the original small
band version as recorded
on Oliver Nelson Plays
Michelle (Impulse).
5-4-4-4.
Only The Greatest Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpe...(+)
Big band (Alto Sax 1,
Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1,
Tenor Sax 2, Baritone
Sax, Trumpet 1-4,
Trombone 1-4, Piano,
Guitar, Bass, Drums) -
advanced to difficult
SKU: M7.SMP-311
Swing. Composed by
Bill Holman and Buddy
Rich. Sheet music. Swing.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 311.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-311).
English.
As
written for and performed
by the Buddy Rich Big
Band, here is the
long-missing chart that
Holman wrote to feature
The Great One..... Buddy
Rich. It is a terrific,
swinging chart with solo
space, not only for
drums, but also for tenor
sax, trumpet and
trombone. This is another
superb chart by Holman,
who has contributed to
virtually every big band
library on the jazz
scene. This is a
wonderful piece!
5-4-4-4.
Our Delight Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Jazz Lines Publications
Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Tadd Dameron. For big band (2 Alto Saxop...(+)
Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by
Tadd Dameron. For big
band (2 Alto Saxophones,
2 Tenor Saxophones,
Baritone Saxophone, 4
Trumpets, 4 Trombones,
Guitar, Piano, Bass,
Drums). Ranges: Trumpet 1
to C#6, Trombone 1 to A5.
Swing. Difficult. Score
and pa
Ruth Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpe...(+)
Big band (Alto Sax 1,
Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1,
Tenor Sax 2, Baritone
Sax, Trumpet 1-4,
Trombone 1-3, Bass
Trombone, Piano, Guitar,
Electric Bass, Drums) -
advanced to difficult
SKU: M7.SMP-322
Rock/Fusion.
Composed by Bill Holman
and Buddy Rich. Sheet
music. Rock/Fusion. Score
and parts. Handelsware
#SMP 322. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-322).
English.
This is
one of the most original
big band rock/fusion
charts ever written. The
Buddy Rich Big Band
recorded this as a Closer
on the CD Buddy and Soul.
Tenor solo and lots of
exciting counterpoint.
Red-hot ensemble passages
prevail! Played on the
Tonight Show many times
when Buddy would be a
guest. This is a terrific
crowd-pleaser.
5-4-4-4.
Celtic. Composed
by Bill Whelan. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Sheet
music. Celtic. Score and
parts. Duration 8'.
Handelsware #SMP 207.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-207).
English.
The
chart everyone has been
waiting for!! Eight
minutes of amazing,
dynamic, exciting sounds!
This arrangement was
commissioned and recorded
by the SWR Big Band of
Stuttgart, Germany. It
is, of course, based on
the centerpiece of the
wildly popular show.
Everytime this chart was
performed in live
concerts in Germany (and
elsewhere), the audience
just erupted with
applause and standing
ovations. This isn't an
easy chart to play, but
it is well worth the
effort (similar to The
First Circle in that
respect). All ranges are
fairly reasonable, with
the 1st Tpt. part topping
out at a written high E.
This is recorded on the
highly acclaimed CD
Towednack, Bob Curnow and
the SWR Big Band
(available from Sierra
Music). 5-4-4-4.
Ballad. Composed
by Pat Metheny. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Sheet
music. Ballad. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
224. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-224).
English.
As
commissioned (and
recorded) by the SWR Big
Band of Stuttgart,
Germany, this is an
extended arrangement
based on a gorgeous
melody by Pat Metheny.
The saxophone players
double on flute (sax 1),
clarinets (sax 2-4) and
bass clarinet (sax 5).
There is solo space for
piano, tenor sax and
trombone, as the chart
moves from a rubato
ballad, to a bossa feel,
to a rock ballad feel,
and back to the rubato
again. This is a highly,
emotionally charged piece
which makes a wonderful
addition to any program.
Limited brass ranges. The
chart also includes an
interweaving of Metheny's
pensive melody Tell Her
You Saw Me. The CD on
which this piece is
recorded is Towednack,
Bob Curnow and the SWR
Big Band (available from
Sierra Music).
5-4-4-4.
Trumpet
Feature. Composed by
George Gershwin. Arranged
by Bill Potts. Sheet
music. Trumpet Feature.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 923.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-923).
English.
This is
surely one of Gershwin's
most beautiful melodies,
and Potts arranged it to
feature trumpet
throughout (as recorded
on the 1959 album The
Jazz Soul of Porgy and
Bess, featuring the Bill
Potts Big Band) . Lush
orchestration, rich
harmonies, reasonable
ranges and a touching
ending make this chart a
great choice for festival
programming. This should
be in every big band
book. 5-5-5-4.
Auld Lang Syne Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Jazz Lines Publications
By Guy Lombardo. Arranged by Mike Henebry. For big band. Ballad. Easy. Full scor...(+)
By Guy Lombardo. Arranged
by Mike Henebry. For big
band. Ballad. Easy. Full
score and set of parts.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications . full
score and set of parts.
Ballad.
Swing. Composed by
Ballard Macdonald, Billy
Rose, Charlie Barnet, and
Joseph Meyer. Arranged by
Bill Holman. Sheet music.
Swing. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 931.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-931).
English.
This is
a wonderful chart, an old
tune in a new dress, as
only Bill Holman can do
it. It's the exact chart
as recorded by the
terrific Charlie Barnet
Big Band. The tempo is
bright, a swinging
excursion into the clever
writing of Holman. Solo
space for piano, alto,
tenor, trumpet, and
drums. There is a great
sax section soli and the
usual, wonderful, roaring
ensemble shout choruses.
A big finish ends an
amazing chart. 5-5-4-4 (4
tpts. work just as
well).
Swing. Composed by
George Gershwin. Arranged
by Bill Potts. Sheet
music. Swing. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
921. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-921).
English.
The
quintessential Flag-Waver
(as recorded on the 1959
album The Jazz Soul of
Porgy and Bess, featuring
the Bill Potts Big Band),
this one is a real romp
through a happy tune and
a brilliant chart,
arranged to feature
everyone in the band.
Some only have 4 bars,
others have more blowing
space, but everyone gets
their chance in the
spotlight. Great fun,
great music and a great
chart! 5-5-5-4.
Swing. Composed by
Count Basie and Oliver
Nelson. Sheet music.
Up-Tempo Swing. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
388. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-388).
English.
As
recorded on the brilliant
CD Afrique, by the Count
Basie Orchestra, and also
(in another form) by the
Buddy Rich Band on the CD
Swingin' New Big Band.
This chart is an up-tempo
swing tune which just
roars from beginning to
end. Solos for piano (a
la Basie), trumpet and
tenor saxophone. a
flagwaver ... the perfect
opening number ... as the
original liner notes
stated. 5-4-4-3.
In The Groove Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band - intermediate to advanced SKU: M7.BARN-32384100 Swing. C...(+)
Big band - intermediate
to advanced
SKU:
M7.BARN-32384100
Swing. Composed by
Scott Stanton. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Duration 3'. Handelsware
#BARN 32384100. Published
by Handelsware
(M7.BARN-32384100).
English.
Jump,
jive and jitterbug your
way back to the 1940's
with this up-tempo swing
tune reminiscent of big
band era. With driving
rhythms and limited
ranges this chart and all
sections get a chance to
shine. Optional written
solos are included for
bands acquiring
improvisation skills. A
guitar performance helper
sheet with suggested
voicings is included.
This entertaining swinger
is sure to put your band
'In the Groove' and your
audience in the mood for
jazz!
2+2=5 Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpe...(+)
Big band (Alto Sax 1,
Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1,
Tenor Sax 2, Baritone
Sax, Trumpet 1-4,
Trombone 1-3, Bass
Trombone 4, Piano,
Guitar, Electric Bass,
Drums) - difficult
SKU: M7.SMP-1102
Rock/Fusion.
Composed by Radiohead.
Arranged by Florian Ross.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
1102. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1102).
English.
Radiohe
ad released '2+2=5' on
their sixth album Hail to
the Thief in 2003.
Florian Ross' dazzling
big band arrangement will
put your band's dramatic
range to the test!
Players must be able to
whisper gently on either
end of the chart and rock
out madly in between.
Your ensemble and your
audience will thank you
for programming it -- and
your guitarist will LOVE
you!!! 5-4-4-4.
Pueblo de Taos Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band - difficult SKU: M7.SMP-1235 Concert Jazz, Odd-Meter. Arr...(+)
Big band - difficult
SKU: M7.SMP-1235
Concert Jazz,
Odd-Meter. Arranged
by Fred Sturm. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1235.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1235).
Based on a
traditional Native
American song, Fred Sturm
has created a truly
amazing masterpiece
capturing the beauty of
the melody with the
intricacies and
creativity of a big band.
Set in 15/8, this
odd-metered tune features
flute up front, with solo
space for piano and bass,
and plenty of powerful
ensemble passages. If
your band is up to it,
you will not regret
performing Pueblo de
Taos, and your audiences
will be delighted with
such a bold, fresh
selection.
5-4-4-4