By Buddy Rich. Arranged by Myles Collins. For big band. Contemporary. Advanced. Full score and set of parts

Big band - advanced

SKU: M7.BARN-32360100

Funk Rock. Composed by Les Hooper. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 3'. Handelsware #BARN 32360100. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32360100).

English.

A contemporary funk tune for mature bands from the newest Les Hooper Big Band CD entitled Out Of The Woods. Features a very distinctive groove for the rhythm section while the horns answer with challenging yet playable parts. A modern rock sound that students will love. Very highly recommended!

Big band (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Flugelhorn/Trumpet 1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone 4, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums) - advanced

SKU: M7.SMP-1030

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.

Big band - intermediate to advanced

SKU: M7.BARN-32284800

Hip-Hop. Composed by Lenny Stack. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #BARN 32284800. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32284800).

English.

A big time contemporary urban rock chart that really delivers the heat by L.A. film music writer Lenny Stack. The ranges aren't extreme, but the lead trumpet will need a good solid high C. Very cool!

Big band (Clarinet 1-4, Bass Clarinet, Trumpet 1-3, Flugelhorn 4, Trumpet 5 (opt.), Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone 4 (opt.), Bass Trombone 5, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums) - advanced

SKU: M7.SMP-1234

Flügelhorn Feature. Composed by Rich DeRosa. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 1234. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-1234).

Rich DeRosa, Professor of Jazz Composition at the University of North Texas, has composed a fascinating, brooding, and pensive melody of 'Mixed Emotions.' Set in a very contemporary feel with lush harmonies and reasonable brass ranges (highest note for trumpet is a written B), this flugelhorn feature also includes wonderfully written ensemble passages and will enchant your band and audiences alike. Originally recorded by the UNT One O'Clock Lab Band on their album Lab 2014, this piece requires woodwind doubles (clarinet). 5-4-4-4.

Big band - advanced

SKU: M7.SMP-113

Funk/Rock. Composed by Bob Curnow. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 113. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-113).

An exciting, contemporary funk/rock piece which has been played on national television by the McDonald's All-American High School Jazz Band (directed by Bob Curnow), and by All-State jazz bands in Wisconsin, Texas, Georgia, and Alabama. Solo space for trumpet and/or tenor. This is a new, updated Finale version. 5-5-5-4

Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4 (Solo), Trumpet 5, Trombone 1/Shaker, Trombone 2/Cabasa, Trombone 3/Claves, Bass Trombone 4, Bass Trombone 5/Cowbell, Electric Piano (Solo), Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums (Solo).

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, Bass, Drums, Vibraphone (opt.)) - advanced

SKU: M7.SMP-1177

Composed by James Miley. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 1177. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-1177).

James Miley brings us an original, fresh and fun-to-play composition titled Swing State. With bop-ish lines over a swing feel (with a funky back-beat), this chart brings new life to an eager rhythm section and interesting, interactive rhythmic figures to the ensemble. You choose the soloists from tenor saxophone, trumpet and/or trombone. There is also some solo space for your drummer. Miley is a wonderful composer, and this chart is a great addition to our growing library of contemporary composers. 5-4-4-5.

Big band (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Flugelhorn/Trumpet 1-4, Flugelhorn/Trumpet 5 (opt.), Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone 4 (opt.), Bass Trombone 5, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums) - advanced

SKU: M7.SMP-1007

Tenor Sax Feature. Composed by Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 1007. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-1007).

English.

Bob Curnow has written some marvelous arrangements of Metheny/Mays music in the past, and this chart will surely tug at your heartstrings. This is a gorgeous melody, with a solid, contemporary feel to it. The chart features tenor saxophone throughout. It is a great feature for your tenor player. Brass ranges are very modest. 5-4-4-4 (with opt. 10-brass parts).

Big band (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1-4, Trumpet 5 (opt.), Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone 4, Bass Trombone 5 (opt.), Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums) - advanced to difficult

SKU: M7.SMP-678

Trombone Feature. Composed by Gerry Mulligan and Stanley Newcomb Kenton. Sheet music. Trombone Feature. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 678. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-678).

English.

Another terrific chart from Kenton's Contemporary Concepts LP. Features trombone throughout this fast-paced, Cool Bop chart in the unmistakable style of the late, great Gerry Mulligan. Use this with 3 other Sierra publications to do a Mulligan Tribute at your next concert. 5-5-5-4.

Big band - advanced

SKU: M7.BARN-32371500

Trombone Section Feature. Composed by Lenny Stack. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 5'. Handelsware #BARN 32371500. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32371500).

English.

Feature your trombone section with this solid Lenny Stack chart that features contemporary rock rhythms and a huge ensemble sound. Contains plenty of solo space for any soloists of your choosing, and an infectious groove that players and audiences will love. Will certainly challenge your trombone section, but the results are well worth the effort. A real winner!