The music of Vince Guaraldi became almost as much a part of the Peanuts televisi...(+)
The music of Vince Guaraldi became almost as much a part of the Peanuts television specials as the characters themselves. In this very playable version Roger features alto and trumpet on the familiar melody and uses a swing feel for the solo section. Fun for all!
The music of Vince Guaraldi is always melodic and fresh sounding and you will pr...(+)
The music of Vince Guaraldi is always melodic and fresh sounding and you will probably recognize this from the TV Charlie Brown specials. Arranged here in a moderate samba style the opening theme is played by a small combo withbackground figures played by the full ensemble. Includes solo opportunities for any combination of alto tenor or trumpet.
In contrast to Vince Guaraldi's up-tempo Linus and Lucy (also of Peanuts fame) ...(+)
In contrast to Vince Guaraldi's up-tempo Linus and Lucy (also of Peanuts fame) this theme is a laid-back medium tempo swinger that alternates between a 2 feel and a walking 4 feel. Plenty of tutti ensemble playing is featured and there is a solo included for any sax.
Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble ? Grade 3Vince Guaraldis music provided a l...(+)
Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble ? Grade 3Vince Guaraldis music provided a level of jazz sophistication for the popular Charlie Brown television specials and his holiday offerings were some of the best! Thisappealing medleyincludes Linus and Lucy Skating O Tannenbaum and Christmas Time Is Here.
One of the many distinctive melodies composed by Vince Guaraldi for the Charlie ...(+)
One of the many distinctive melodies composed by Vince Guaraldi for the Charlie Brown television specials is this medium swing blues tune. The saxes take the lead at the top but the brass get their chance on the final shoutchorus. The blues form makes this a great tune for any soloist and there are easy sample solos provided for alto and trumpet.
Originally heard in the landmark 1965 TV special A Charlie Brown Christmas the ...(+)
Originally heard in the landmark 1965 TV special A Charlie Brown Christmas the music composed and recorded by Vince Guaraldi has taken on a life of its own. Christmas Is Coming is a lighthearted yet driving composition in the recognizable ???Guaraldi??? style. Great choice for the holiday season!
This Vince Guaraldi hit from the '60s is arranged by John Berry using a light ro...(+)
This Vince Guaraldi hit from the '60s is arranged by John Berry using a light rock style and features the saxes on the melody. Includes solos for alto and trumpet.
Although written for the Charlie Brown TV Christmas special in 1965 Christmas T...(+)
Although written for the Charlie Brown TV Christmas special in 1965 Christmas Time Is Here has gone on to become a popular modern day holiday standard. Here's a beautiful setting by Mark Taylor that features creative scoring and harmonies giving it a more sophisticated sound than its easy level would indicate.
