Stereoso Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Bill Holman. Arranged by Bill Holman. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Bill Hol...(+)
By Bill Holman. Arranged
by Bill Holman. Jazz
Ensemble / Jazz Band. The
Bill Holman Big Band
Series. From the Holman
CD Bill Holman's Great
Big Band . Easy Swing.
Grade 3-4. Score and set
of parts
Air Mail Special Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Jazz Lines Publications
By Benny Goodman. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Jimmy Mundy. For big b...(+)
By Benny Goodman. Edited
by Jeffrey Sultanof.
Arranged by Jimmy Mundy.
For big band. Swing.
Medium-difficult. Score
and parts. Published by
Jazz Lines Publications
Swing. Composed by
George Gershwin and
Stanley Newcomb Kenton.
Arranged by Lennie
Niehaus. Sheet music.
Swing. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 542.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-542).
English.
This is
another of the many
wonderful charts arranged
by Niehaus for the Stan
Kenton Orchestra. A
splendid rendition of a
great standard, and it
swings like crazy! It
contains all of the
elements so associated
with the Kenton band.
Wonderfully inventive
writing which at first
states the melody with a
small band. 5-5-5-3
(edited to be played
without mellophoniums and
can be played with 8
brass or 10).
Doodlin' Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Jazz Lines Publications
Recorded by Dizzy Gillespie. Edited by Dylan Canterbury, Rob DuBoff, and ...(+)
Recorded by Dizzy
Gillespie. Edited by
Dylan Canterbury, Rob
DuBoff, and Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by
Ernie Wilkins. Jazz,
Swing. Score and parts.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
(JL.JLP-7318).
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
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.
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
Have You Heard Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Pat Metheny. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Pat Methe...(+)
By Pat Metheny. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Jazz
Ensemble / Jazz Band. The
Pat Metheny Big Band
Series. Latin Fusion.
Grade 4-5. Score and set
of parts. Published by
Sierra Music
The Outlaw Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Walrus Music Publishing
By Horace Silver. Arranged by Rob McConnell. For little big band (ATB Saxophones...(+)
By Horace Silver.
Arranged by Rob
McConnell. For little big
band (ATB Saxophones, 2
Trumpets, 1 Trombone, and
Rhythm). Score and parts.
Published by Walrus Music
Publishing
Swing. Composed by
Bill Holman and Stanley
Newcomb Kenton. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1140.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1140).
English.
Bill
Holman wrote some of the
best music played by the
Stan Kenton Orchestra and
Boop Boo Be Doop is
surely one of those
charts. The melody is
scored for four horns
within the big band
setting, and those four
horns (alto, tenor,
trumpet, trombone) are
also the featured
soloists. As recorded on
The Concepts Era - Live!,
this chart represents
Holman's ability to write
swinging, exciting music
for big band.
5-5-5-3.
In A Mellowtone Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Duke Ellington (1899-1974). Arranged by Oliver Nelson. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz B...(+)
By Duke Ellington
(1899-1974). Arranged by
Oliver Nelson. Jazz
Ensemble / Jazz Band.
Oliver Nelson Big Band
Series. Swing. Grade 4-5.
Score and set of parts
Bad Bad Leroy Brown Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Molenaar Edition
By Jim Croce. Arranged by Henk Ummels. For Concert Band. Real Big Band Sound / A...(+)
By Jim Croce. Arranged by
Henk Ummels. For Concert
Band. Real Big Band Sound
/ Arrangements of Modern
Light Music. Real Big
Band Sound. Grade 3.
Score and Parts. Duration
3 minutes
Swing. Composed by
Bill Holman. Arranged by
Bob Curnow. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1243.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1243).
Originally
composed by Bill Holman
for the Stan Kenton
Orchestra, Bob Curnow's
arrangement of 'Solos'
scores the melody in the
unison saxophone section
and is written for
8-brass. A
straight-ahead, swinging
chart based on 'rhythm
changes,' this is a hip,
angular melody that sets
up some powerful ensemble
passages. There is lots
of solo space for alto
saxophone, trumpet,
trombone, and piano. If
you are looking for a
chart with a memorable
melody and a vehicle to
feature your outstanding
soloists, this is the
one! 5-4-4-3 (opt.
guitar).
I Worship You Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band (Alto Sax 1 (Solo as played by Cannonball), Alto Sax (Melody Alone), Cl...(+)
Big band (Alto Sax 1
(Solo as played by
Cannonball), Alto Sax
(Melody Alone), Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Bass Clarinet, Trumpet
1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass
Trombone 4, Piano, Bass,
Drums) - advanced
SKU:
M7.SMP-1150
Alto
Sax Feature. Composed
by Cole Porter and Julian
Cannonball Adderley.
Arranged by Oliver
Nelson. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1150.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1150).
English.
This
arrangement by Oliver
Nelson is a gorgeous alto
saxophone feature of Cole
Porter's I Worship You.
The alto player can
either perform the solo
part (completely written
out) as originally played
and recorded by
Cannonball Adderley on
his album Domination, or
can choose to read the
basic melody and
improvise. There is also
short solo space for
piano. Clarinet doubles
are required, but the
ensemble writing is very
playable. This is a great
alto feature on a
beautiful melody!
5-4-4-3.
By Dizzy Gillespie Big Band. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Mary Lou Wi...(+)
By Dizzy Gillespie Big
Band. Edited by Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by
Mary Lou Williams. For
jazz big band (voice, 2
alto saxophones, 2 tenor
saxophones, baritone
saxophone, 5 trumpets
(tpt 5 featured solo), 3
trombones, piano, bass,
drums). Ranges: Trumpet 1
to C6, Trombone 1 to Ab4,
Voice: Bb3 to Dd5, key of
Eb. Swing. Difficult.
Score and parts.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
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
Rock/Fusion.
Composed by Astor
Piazzolla. Arranged by
Fred Sturm. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 989.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-989).
English.
As
recorded on Libertango !
Hommage to Astor
Piazzolla by the HR Big
Band (Germany), this
arrangement will surely
lift your audiences out
of their seats. It
features a main soloist
of your choice
(originally recorded with
bandoneon solo) and
another solo for tenor
saxophone. Various parts
are included for
different soloists to
use. This marvelous
arrangement opens with
warm sounds in clarinets,
muted trombones and
flugelhorns behind the
beautiful melody stated
by the primary soloist.
The setting is a medium
tango, with a short,
exciting swing section
near the end of the
chart. Once the piece
moves into a strong,
rock-fusion feel, there
is no turning back. You
and your band will love
this chart. This requires
clarinet doubles on the
top 3 saxophone parts and
bass clarinet on the
baritone part. There is
also a mallet part
(marimba, vibes and
xylophone). 5-4-4-5.
Big band - advanced SKU: M7.SMP-1197 Swing. Composed by Michel Leg...(+)
Big band - advanced
SKU: M7.SMP-1197
Swing. Composed by
Michel Legrand. Arranged
by Vern Sielert. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1197.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1197).
English.
Vern
Sielert has created a
marvelous arrangement of
Michel LeGrand's
extremely popular melody.
As recorded by the North
Texas Two O'Clock Lab
Band, it is set in a
modern ECM swing feel.
The melody is stated by
alto saxophone and
flugelhorn, and they are
featured throughout with
extensive room for
improvisation. Brass
ranges are moderate. This
edited version only
requires 8 brass players.
This chart will surely
join Vern's arrangements
of I Thought About You
and Like Someone in Love
as best-sellers! 5-4-4-4
(opt. vibes).
Swing. Composed by
Michel Legrand. Arranged
by Vern Sielert. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1198.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1198).
English.
Vern
Sielert has created a
marvelous arrangement of
Michel LeGrand's
extremely popular melody.
As recorded by the North
Texas Two O'Clock Lab
Band, it is set in a
modern ECM swing feel.
The melody is stated by
alto saxophone and
flugelhorn, and they are
featured throughout with
extensive room for
improvisation. Brass
ranges are moderate. This
is the original pro
version requiring 10
brass players. This chart
will surely join Vern's
arrangements of I Thought
About You and Like
Someone in Love as
best-sellers! 5-5-5-4
(opt. vibes).
Maximum Impact Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Handelsware
Big band - easy to intermediate SKU: M7.BARN-32368700 Rock. Compos...(+)
Big band - easy to
intermediate
SKU:
M7.BARN-32368700
Rock. Composed by
Larry Neeck. Sheet music.
Score and parts. Duration
4'. Handelsware #BARN
32368700. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.BARN-32368700).
English.
Maximum
Impact is a hard-hitting
rock chart that will get
your audience's
attention. Powerful
unison melodic lines and
a rock-solid groove
propel this chart. Simple
but effective solo
section changes will make
it easy encourage your
budding rockers (written
suggested solos are
included). For your next
concert, get Maximum
Impact from your
band!
Keystone Shuffle Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Bob Curnow. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Bob Curnow...(+)
By Bob Curnow. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Jazz
Ensemble / Jazz Band. The
Bob Curnow Big Band
Series. Hip Blues. Grade
4. Score and set of
parts. Published by
Sierra Music
Melody Sublime Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Andel
Big band SKU: ND.RPTL36-SET Composed by J. Jean. Repertoire Top Line Musi...(+)
Big band
SKU:
ND.RPTL36-SET
Composed by J. Jean.
Repertoire Top Line Music
Big band. Repertoire Top
Line Music. Score and set
of parts. Published by
Edition Andel
(ND.RPTL36-SET).
By Frank Sinatra. Edited by Rob Duboff. Arranged by Nelson Riddle. For big band ...(+)
By Frank Sinatra. Edited
by Rob Duboff. Arranged
by Nelson Riddle. For big
band with vocal. Swing.
Medium. Full score and
set of parts. Published
by Jazz Lines
Publications
Big band (Flute, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Bass Clarinet, Flugelhorn 1...(+)
Big band (Flute, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Bass Clarinet,
Flugelhorn 1-4, Trombone
1, Trombone 2, Trombone
3, Bass Trombone 4, Piano
(Solo), Guitar, Bass,
Drums) - advanced
SKU:
M7.SMP-1260
Ballad. Composed
by Pat Metheny. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1260.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1260).
Every once in a
while a melody is written
that words cannot convey
and only the soul
understands.
Master-of-melodies, Pat
Metheny, did just that in
his composition of Tell
Her You Saw Me, and Bob
Curnow magnificently
transformed it into a
majestic big band
arrangement. A ballad
throughout that slowly
builds in intensity; this
piece utilizes woodwind
doubles and flugelhorns
with a short, written-out
piano solo up front. If
you are looking to
provide a moving ballad
for your audiences, then
this is it. 5-4-4-4.
Aka
Patterns For
Orchestra. Composed
by Oliver Nelson. Sheet
music. Swing. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
395. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-395).
English.
Also
known as Patterns For
Orchestra (as recorded on
the Verve jazz masters 48
CD), this is one of
Nelson's very interesting
charts. It has a very
angular, exciting melody
in a brisk swing tempo,
and lots of solo space
for trombone (as recorded
by J.J. Johnson). The
solo space could be
filled by piano or any
other instrument as well.
The instrumentation has
been converted to
5-4-4-4, a standard big
band.