Grade 2

SKU: CL.031-0397-01

Composed by Nowak. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. Composed 1988. C.L. Barnhouse #031-0397-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.031-0397-01).

A tasty little swing tune for younger bands! Includes a written piano solo and separate soli sections for saxes, trumpets, and trombones. An excellent chart to teach your students classic swing style figures and concepts.

Grade 2.5

SKU: CL.031-2231-01

Composed by Pethel. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. Composed 1990. C.L. Barnhouse #031-2231-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.031-2231-01).

Maybe you know Bagu? Whoever he is, he sounds like a happy-go-lucky fellow if this chart is any indication. Your young musicians will enjoy the relaxed feel, as well as the interesting rhythms and melodies that Bagu bops to. Suggested solos for trombone and alto sax. From the pen of a talented and versatile new composer.

Grade 3

SKU: CL.SCM-1119-00

Composed by Carl Strommen. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. C.L. Barnhouse #SCM-1119-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.SCM-1119-00).

A very playable Latin chart that will be a great addition to your concert. Medium tempo with great melodies, hip harmonies and written solos. Easy to play while making your band sound full and rich. Includes an optional flute part.

By Larry Neeck. Jazz Ensemble. Level: Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Composed 2004. Duration 0:02:49. Published by C.L. Barnhouse.

Grade 2

SKU: CL.031-2587-00

Composed by A. Clark. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. Composed 1994. Duration 3 minutes, 13 seconds. C.L. Barnhouse #031-2587-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.031-2587-00).

One of the best swing charts for beginning bands that you can find. Ranges are quite modest, but has a very big-time sound. This kickin’ chart is also playable with limited instrumentation.

By Sammy Nestico. Jazz Journey. Swing. Level: Medium. Conductor's Score. Published by Kendor Music Inc.

By Howard Rowe. Jazz ensemble. Audio recording available separately (items CL.991-2001-01 and CL.991-2001-02). Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Composed 2001. Duration 2 minutes, 42 seconds. Published by C.L. Barnhouse . Score and Parts.

By Bobby Shew. Arranged by Gordon Brisker. For flugelhorn or trumpet. Jazz Ensemble Series. Ballad. Level: Medium. Published by Kendor Music Inc.

By Jeff Steinberg. Arranged by Andy Clark. Standard. Jazz Ensemble. Level: Grade 4. Composed 1996. Duration 0:04:53. Published by C.L. Barnhouse.

By Monk/Best. Arranged by Bill Holman. For jazz band (5-4-4-3). Bill Holman Series. Latin. Grade 5. Score and set of parts. Published by Sierra Music

Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-2328-00

Composed by Niehaus. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. Composed 1991. C.L. Barnhouse #032-2328-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-2328-00).

A tasty laid back slow swinger from the pen of master arranger, Lennie Niehaus. Has some nicely written fills for the piano and solos for either Alto or Trumpet. A solid shout chorus in the middle and then it ends very, very soft. Perfect for contest or concert use.

Grade 2

SKU: CL.031-0297-00

Composed by Niehaus. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. Composed 1984. C.L. Barnhouse #031-0297-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.031-0297-00).

Tasty moderate swing chart with a catchy melody. Solos for Trumpet or Trombone and Piano plus an outstanding Sax soli. Ranges are not demanding and it’s very playable with a limited instrumentation.

Grade 4

SKU: CL.SCM-1108-01

Composed by Jones. Arranged by Carubia. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. C.L. Barnhouse #SCM-1108-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.SCM-1108-01).

This 5/4 blues-rock composition recorded on Thad’s Consummation album in 1970 will give your students a chance to experience performing in 5/4 meter. Lots of unison gives your students a powerful sound in this moderately re-scored version of Thad’s original. Open solo sections on blues in Bb chord changes with 2 exciting shout choruses for the band to wail on. Optional high and low 1st trumpet parts and an optional flute part add to the usefulness of this cool chart!

Grade 1

SKU: CL.030-0398-01

Composed by P. Clark. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. Composed 1988. C.L. Barnhouse #030-0398-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.030-0398-01).

Incomplete instrumentation and a young band don’t have to add up to a limited sound. This nifty little rock chart will have your munchkins sounding like the big boys.

Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-0258-00

Composed by Niehaus. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. Composed 1983. C.L. Barnhouse #032-0258-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-0258-00).

A bright swing tune that really gets off the ground. This concert opener features solos for trumpet and piano along with a driving sax soli. ``Joyful’’ it is.

Composed by Tim Fisher. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Rock. Grade 3. Score and parts. Published by Jalen Publishing

By Dean Sorenson. Edited by Bruce Pearson. Band Methods. Standard of Excellence - Jazz. Level: Book B,2. Music Book. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company.

Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-0289-01

Composed by Niehaus. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. Composed 1984. C.L. Barnhouse #032-0289-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-0289-01).

Lots of energy in this fast-paced jazz samba with its extended intro and an interval after the first chorus leading to a nice Sax soli. Solo for Trumpet or Trombone.

Arranged by Sammy Nestico. For Trombone I. Young Jazz (Jazz Ensemble). Size 9x12 inches. 24 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By Bill Holman. For jazz ensemble. Kendor Jazz Archive Series. Fast Swing. Advanced. Score and set of parts. Duration ca. 6 minutes. Published by Kendor Music Inc Score and Parts Fast Swing

Grade 2

SKU: CL.031-2942-00

Composed by L. Barton. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. Composed 1998. C.L. Barnhouse #031-2942-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.031-2942-00).

Very energetic rock tune for developing jazz band is guaranteed to be a big hit with your students and audiences alike. Cool chart, hip sound!

By Bob Mintzer. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Summit Series. Funk. Advanced. Score and Set of Parts. Duration 6:40

Grade 3

SKU: CL.SCM-1095-00

Composed by Farber. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. C.L. Barnhouse #SCM-1095-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.SCM-1095-00).

An impressive Count Basie style chart delivers with the sound of jazz big bands so popular in the late 40’s into the mid 50’s. Great teaching piece that is very playable and it swings! Written solos. Written ranges: Trp. 1 ( A) , Trb. (G) , Alto (C).

Grade 3

SKU: CL.032-0158-01

Composed by P. Clark. Jazz Ensemble. Extra full score. Composed 1979. C.L. Barnhouse #032-0158-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-0158-01).

A medium fast swing chart by one of the best selling composers in the Barnhouse Jazz catalog. There are many solo opportunities for tenor and trumpet. This one is ideal for festival use.

By David Eshelman. Jazz Band. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Level: Grade 3. Music Book. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company.

Easy Jazz Ensemble Series. Size 9x12 inches. 32 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By Larry Barton. Jazz Ensemble. Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Composed 2005. Duration 0:02:45

By Hank Levy. Arranged by Hank Levy. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Stan Kenton Orchestra Library Series. Level: Grade 5. Score and set of parts. Published by Sierra Music.

By Traditional. Arranged by Ralph Carmichael. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. Kenton's Merry Christmas Series; The Stan Kenton Orchestra Library Series. Christmas Music. Grade 4/5. Score and set of parts

Grade 3

SKU: CL.035-2197-00

Composed by P. Clark. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. Composed 1989. C.L. Barnhouse #035-2197-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.035-2197-00).

There’s nothing `nice’ about this jazz waltz. It’s one `baad’ chart that makes a great change of pace number. Solos for Alto and Trumpet. This one kicks hard!!!