Big band - easy to intermediate

SKU: M7.BARN-32349500

Swing. Composed by Larry Neeck. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 4'. Handelsware #BARN 32349500. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32349500).

English.

Get out those plungers and let the fun begin! This hot chart has a great uptempo swing feel and the novel plunger effects in the brass give it a unique sound! Includes an open solo section for the soloist of your choice and written solo suggestions are also furnished. Range are reasonable and Larry's great scoring gives it a big solid sound even with bands of limited instrumentation. The concluding shout chorus starts soft, then brings down the house. Can't be beat!

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

Recorded by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. Arranged by Wynton Marsalis. Jazz, Swing. Score and parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications (JL.JLP-7420).

Big band - Grade 3

SKU: ND.BBND8

Composed by Elie Van der Jeught. Big band series. Big Band. Published by Edition Andel (ND.BBND8).

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

(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

Big band - easy

SKU: M7.BARN-32376400

Swing. Composed by Andy Clark. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 3'. Handelsware #BARN 32376400. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32376400).

English.

Here's an appealing swing chart for younger jazz ensembles that will pay big dividends to your program. You can give any or all of your young players a chance to experience improvising a solo with the optional solo section on very easy Bb Blues changes that is included. Easy enough for the students to really get in the groove yet full of vitality that ensures that it will be a favorite of your band and audiences. An outstanding choice for this grade level!

Big band - easy

SKU: M7.BARN-32353100

Swing. Composed by Paul Clark. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 4'. Handelsware #BARN 32353100. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32353100).

English.

An incredible swing blues chart this is perfect for young jazz ensembles. Ranges are modest and every section has interesting parts. Includes an open solo section so you can give anyone you wish a chance to improvise over easy Bb blues changes. Even sounds big and solid with limited instrumentations and will provide a great way for your group to build confidence. Don't miss this one!

Big band - difficult

SKU: M7.SMP-237

Alto Sax Feature. Composed by Jerome Kern. Arranged by Don Sebesky. Sheet music. Alto Sax Feature. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 237. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-237).

English.

This chart is from the I REMEMBER BILL - a tribute to Bill Evans CD arranged and conducted by Don Sebesky! All of these incredible pieces require a mature band, soloists and woodwind doublers. Although these charts are not for the faint-of-heart, they are well worth the time and effort to perform. There has never been a more interesting or musical arrangement of this immortal Jerome Kern standard. From the I Remember Bill - a tribute to Bill Evans CD (RCA Victor). Give it a listen. A truly amazing and extensive excursion. Features alto saxophone. 5-4-4-3 (plus French horn).

Alto Sax 1 (Flute, Soprano Sax), Alto Sax 2 (Clarinet, Soprano Sax), Flute (Soprano Sax), Tenor Sax (Soprano Sax), Bass Clarinet (Soprano Sax), Flugelhorn (Trumpet) 1-4, French Horn, Baritone Horn 1 (Trombone), Baritone Horn 2 (Trombone), Baritone Horn 3 (Trombone), Baritone Horn 4 (Tuba), Guitar, Bass, Drums.

Big band - intermediate

SKU: M7.BARN-32394100

Latin-Rock. Composed by Larry Neeck. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 3'. Handelsware #BARN 32394100. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32394100).

English.

Give your band and audience a pleasant Day At The Beach with this solid Latin-rock chart by Larry Neeck. Not too hard, and includes suggested solos for an open solo section for the soloists of your choosing, and it's playable with limited instrumentation. Your kids and audiences will love it! Don't forget your sun block!

Arranged by Chuck Israels. For little big band. Swing, Jazz. Difficult. Score and parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications

By The American Jazz Orchestra. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof and Rob DuBoff. Arranged by Benny Carter. For big band. Swing. Medium. Score and parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications

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).

Recorded by the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars. Edited by Dylan Canterbury, Rob DuBoff, and Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Benny Golson. Jazz, Ballad. Score and parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications (JL.JLP-7340).

Big band - intermediate to advanced

SKU: M7.BARN-32364800

Swing. Composed by Lenny Stack. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 3'. Handelsware #BARN 32364800. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32364800).

English.

A major league swinger which gives the whole band a chance to shine. Lots of ensemble kicks with space for solo fills by the drummer and a nice solo section for any sax soloists of your choosing. The trombones have a nice soli and the whole band has interesting parts. A great opener for any concert or contest performance by good bands. It really is Twice As Cool.

By Frank Foster. Level: Medium - difficult. Big band chart. Published by Walrus Music Publishing.

Big band - difficult

SKU: M7.SMP-1057

Rock/Fusion. Composed by Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 1057. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-1057).

English.

Bob Curnow continues to add to his catalog of arrangements of Metheny & Mays compositions. Metheny & Mays have given us a great upbeat rock tune with a beautiful melody! This chart will challenge and excite your band, while providing the alto soloist a chance to build a solo that will thrill and wow the audience. A terriffic way to add some exciting variety to your concert program!

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

SKU: M7.SMP-1187

Swing. Composed by Louis Yule Brown and Maynard Ferguson. Arranged by Willie Maiden. Sheet music. Score and parts. Handelsware #SMP 1187. Published by Handelsware (M7.SMP-1187).

As recorded by the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra on New Sounds of Maynard Ferguson, This Willie Maiden arrangement takes a great tune and puts it in an up-tempo swing setting. The chart has a bop-like melody performed as a duet by the alto saxophone and trumpet at the beginning, and then moves into the ensemble. There is a solo for alto saxophone, followed by a roaring shout chorus. There is some high trumpet work (a la Maynard), with optional lower notes included. As always, Willie gives us another incredible arrangement sure to be loved by all audiences! 5-4-4-3.

Big band - intermediate to advanced

SKU: M7.BARN-32380400

Calypso. Composed by Bob Washut. Sheet music. Score and parts. Duration 4'. Handelsware #BARN 32380400. Published by Handelsware (M7.BARN-32380400).

English.

Dreamin ' Out Loud is a very accessible calypso chart that is reminiscent of Sonny Rollins's well known calypso tunes. An introductory chorale gives way to a happy, toe-tapping groove over which a tuneful melody is presented. The basic chord progression will accommodate multiple soloists. Great vehicle for exploring different rhythms and providing variety to a concert or festival program. Outstanding!

Arranged by Chuck Owen. Score and parts. Published by Walrus Music Publishing (WA.55230).

By As recorded by Count Basie. Edited by Myles Collins. Swing. Full score and parts. Published by Lush Life (JL.LL-1303).