Shadrack Big band [Partition + CD] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Robert Macgimsey. Arranged by Bill Holman. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Bil...(+)
By Robert Macgimsey.
Arranged by Bill Holman.
Jazz Ensemble / Jazz
Band. The Bill Holman Big
Band Series. From the
Holman CD Bill Holman's
Great Big Band . Latin
Rock. Grade 4. Score and
set of parts
Swing. Composed by
Duke Ellington. Arranged
by Oliver Nelson. Sheet
music. Swing. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
398. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-398).
English.
Nelson
wrote an album for Johnny
Hodges (Black, Brown and
Beautiful, RCA) featuring
the compositions of Duke
Ellington and also some
of his original things.
This Ellington tune just
romps and stomps right
from the start. The
ensemble shouts just
scream with wonderful
voicings that lift you up
out of your seat! There
is solo space for Alto
Sax (of course), Trumpet
and Piano. Ellington's
melody and Nelson's
arrangement ...... an
absolute winning
combination! Your band
will love this one!
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
Riverdance Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Bill Whelan. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Bob Curno...(+)
By Bill Whelan. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Jazz
Ensemble / Jazz Band. The
Bob Curnow Big Band
Series. Celtic / Multi
Meter. Grade 5-6. Score
and set of parts
Rock. Composed by
Robert Macgimsey.
Arranged by Bill Holman.
Sheet music. Rock. Score
and parts. Handelsware
#SMP 332. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-332).
English.
Bill
Holman's Great Big Band
was a sensational
ensemble! That album has
just been re-issued on
Mosaic Records. This
chart is an example of
Bill's talent for
investing old material
with brilliant new ideas.
It originally featured
Bill Perkins on tenor sax
and Conte Candoli on
trumpet solos. An
exciting, amazingly
fresh, inventive chart.
Recorded on the Bill
Holman's Great Big Band
CD. 5-4-4-3.
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.
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
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).
Step Right Up Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Sierra Music
By Oliver Nelson. Arranged by Oliver Nelson. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. Oliver N...(+)
By Oliver Nelson.
Arranged by Oliver
Nelson. Jazz Ensemble /
Jazz Band. Oliver Nelson
Big Band Series. Fast
Swing. Grade 5. Score and
set of parts. Published
by Sierra Music
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.
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
On a Misty Night Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Jazz Lines Publications
By Benny Goodman. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Tadd Dameron. For jazz...(+)
By Benny Goodman. Edited
by Jeffrey Sultanof.
Arranged by Tadd Dameron.
For jazz big band (2 alto
saxophones, 2 tenor
saxophones, baritone
saxophone, 4 trumpets, 3
trombones, guitar, piano,
bass, drums). Ranges:
Trumpet 1 to E6, Trombone
3 to Cb5. Swing.
Difficult. Score and
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.
(11 Standards for Jazz Vocalists). For Voice. Vocal collection. Sittin' In with ...(+)
(11 Standards for Jazz
Vocalists). For Voice.
Vocal collection. Sittin'
In with the Big Band.
Jazz. 3 (Medium) (grade
3). Book & CD. 24 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
No Scuffle Shuffle Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band - intermediate to advanced SKU: M7.BARN-32247600 Shuffle....(+)
Big band - intermediate
to advanced
SKU:
M7.BARN-32247600
Shuffle. Composed
by Dominic Spera. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Duration 6'. Handelsware
#BARN 32247600. Published
by Handelsware
(M7.BARN-32247600).
English.
A hot,
drivin' shuffle by
Dominic Spera that is
sure to be a big favorite
at festivals and concerts
everywhere. An extremely
bold introduction gets
things started on the
right foot and then it
just gets better and
better! Easily opened up
for as many solos as you
wish, this exciting chart
is a real showstopper for
a solid band.
If I Could (Pro) Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band (5-5-5-4) - advanced to difficult SKU: M7.SMP-120-01 Ballad(+)
Big band (5-5-5-4) -
advanced to difficult
SKU: M7.SMP-120-01
Ballad. Composed
by Pat Metheny. Arranged
by Bob Curnow. Sheet
music. Ballad. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
120-01. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-120-01).
English.
Pat
plays this at just about
every concert of the
Group. It is on the First
Circle LP. The featured
solo is played on Alto
Saxophone. This is a two
chorus version in the
original key, a much more
demanding chart than the
first version published
by Sierra. Your alto
soloist will love the
chance to play this one.
(10 brass) As recorded on
Bob Curnow's L.A. Big
Band,The Music of Pat
Metheny and Lyle
Mays.
By Supersax. Arranged by Med Flory. For big band (2 Alto Saxophones, 2 Tenor Sax...(+)
By Supersax. Arranged by
Med Flory. For big band
(2 Alto Saxophones, 2
Tenor Saxophones,
Baritone Saxophone, 4
Trumpets, 3 Trombones
(3rd is Bass Trombone),
Piano, Bass, Drums).
Swing. Advanced.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
Blue Daniel Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Frank Rosolino. Arranged by Bill Holman. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Bill ...(+)
By Frank Rosolino.
Arranged by Bill Holman.
Jazz Ensemble / Jazz
Band. The Bill Holman Big
Band Series. From the
Holman CD The Bill
Holman Band Live . Grade
4/5. Score and set of
parts
A Love Supreme Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Avancé Jazz Lines Publications
Recorded by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. Arranged by Wynton Marsali...(+)
Recorded by the
Lincoln Center Jazz
Orchestra. Arranged
by Wynton Marsalis. Jazz,
Swing. Score and parts.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
(JL.JLP-7420).
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. Tenor Ballad
Feature. Grade 3/4. Score
and set of parts
Just Friends Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Davies, Klenner and Lewis. Arranged by Bill Holman. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band...(+)
By Davies, Klenner and
Lewis. Arranged by Bill
Holman. Jazz Ensemble /
Jazz Band. The Bill
Holman Big Band Series.
From the JVC CD The Bill
Holman Band . Fast Swing.
Grade 5-6. Score and set
of parts
Works 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 1-5,
Trombone 1-5, Piano,
Bass, Drums) - advanced
to difficult
SKU:
M7.SMP-564
Swing. Composed by
Bill Holman and Stanley
Newcomb Kenton. Sheet
music. Medium Swing.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 564.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-564).
English.
Here is
a terrific medium swing
chart, also written for
Stan Kenton in the 50s.
Although it was never
recorded commercially by
the band, it was played a
great deal in live
performances throughout
the country and is on a
number of transcription
recordings. It cooks from
beginning to end, and
features solo space for
trumpet and tenor sax,
and one of those patented
Holman ensemble shout
choruses that just swings
like crazy! 5-5-5-3.
Southern Exposure Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band - intermediate to advanced SKU: M7.BARN-32392900 Rock Shuffle...(+)
Big band - intermediate
to advanced
SKU:
M7.BARN-32392900
Rock Shuffle.
Composed by Howard Rowe.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Duration 5'.
Handelsware #BARN
32392900. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.BARN-32392900).
English.
An
up-tempo rock shuffle
chart by Howard Rowe full
of exciting licks for the
whole band to enjoy!
Ranges are reasonable,
and there is plenty of
solo space for the
soloists of your
choosing. The rhythm
section parts are
carefully notated to get
just the right groove,
and it's playable with a
limited instrumentation.
Really moves!
Bossa Nova.
Composed by Bob Curnow.
Sheet music. Slow Bossa
Nova. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 757.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-757).
English.
This is
a gorgeous feature for
tenor saxophone (there is
also a piano solo).
Sensuous, warm, lush
..... all those good
things. Set in a slow
bossa-nova style, this
lyrical piece will please
your players and
audiences alike. Very
modest brass ranges (high
D for tpt. 1) and easy
rhythms make this chart
very playable and
attractive for just about
any band. 5-4-4-4 (Opt.
10 brass).
Swing. Composed by
Bee Walker, Kay Twomey,
and Sammy Cahn. Arranged
by Billy Byers. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1213.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1213).
English.
Many
have tried, but few have
been able to match the
incredible swing that
happens when you combine
Billy Byers' arranging
with the Count Basie
Orchestra. Originally
recorded on the Basie
album Frankly Basie:
Count Basie Plays the
Hits of Frank Sinatra,
Hey, Jealous Lover is a
medium-swing chart that
will excite your band and
audiences alike! Filled
with typical Basie-esque
piano solo fills (written
out), there is also room
for trumpet and tenor
saxophone improvisation.
The ensemble writing is
powerful and swinging;
nothing complex or
rhythmically awkward,
just a great melody with
hard swingin' horn lines
and tasty solo spots.
5-4-4-4.
(It's Just) Talk 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.
Level: Grade 4-5. Score
and set of parts.
Published by Sierra
Music.