By The Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band. Edited by Ted Hogarth, Rob Duboff, and ...(+)
By The Gerry Mulligan
Concert Jazz Band. Edited
by Ted Hogarth, Rob
Duboff, and Jeffrey
Sultanof. Arranged by Bob
Brookmeyer. For big band
(Clarinet, Alto
Saxophone, Tenor
Saxophone, 2 Baritone
Saxophones, 3 Trumpets, 2
Trombones, Bass Trombone,
Bass, Drums (Optional)).
Ballad. Medium. Score and
parts. Published by Jazz
Lines Publications
Speedy Gonzales Big band [Conducteur] - Facile Molenaar Edition
By Giant / N. Hess. Arranged by Brogli A. For Concert Band. Selections of Opera/...(+)
By Giant / N. Hess.
Arranged by Brogli A. For
Concert Band. Selections
of
Opera/Musical/Movies/TV /
Arrangements of Modern
Light Music / Real Big
Band Sound / Popular
Pieces. Movie and
Musical. Grade 2. Score.
Duration 2 minutes, 29
seconds. Published by
Molenaar Edition
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
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 (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.
Red Dog Play 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 1-4,
Trombone 1-3, Bass
Trombone, Piano, Bass,
Drums) - advanced to
difficult
SKU:
M7.SMP-457
Swing. Composed by
Shorty Rogers. Sheet
music. Swing. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
457. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-457).
English.
As
recorded on Portrait of
Shorty, (including the
best of West Coast jazz
musicians such as Herb
Geller, Bill Holman, Jack
Montrose, Frank Rosolino,
Conrad Gozzo, Conte
Candoli and others) this
is a medium tempo Swing
chart that has a very
unique, catchy sound to
it. There is solo space
for alto, tenor and
baritone saxophones,
trumpet, trombone, piano,
bass and drums. Once
again Shorty writes a
superb chart for Big
Band. Over 200 bars of
enjoyment! 5-4-4-4.
Rock/Fusion.
Composed by Lyle Mays and
Pat Metheny. Arranged by
Bob Curnow. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1170.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1170).
English.
Another
amazing, exciting chart
has been added to the Pat
Metheny Series! Bob
Curnow's arrangement of
Metheny/Mays' composition
Stranger In Town hits you
in the face right from
the start and ends in the
same manner. With typical
Metheny/Mays flavor,
there is a musical shift
in the middle as solo
space for tenor saxophone
emerges, followed by a
full ensemble interlude
which then takes us to a
peak ending. Originally
recorded by PMG on their
album We Live Here,
Curnow has once again
masterfully arranged this
tune to fit perfectly in
a big band setting!
5-4-4-4.
Funkalicious Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band - intermediate to advanced SKU: M7.BARN-32363200 Funk Rock(+)
Big band - intermediate
to advanced
SKU:
M7.BARN-32363200
Funk Rock.
Composed by Howard Rowe.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Duration 3'.
Handelsware #BARN
32363200. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.BARN-32363200).
English.
Your
band and audiences will
love this funky rocker!
This chart is all about
the groove and once your
band gets the groove
going, it practically
plays itself. Flexible
solo space on easy
changes, suggested solos,
and hot brass punches
make this a sure
winner!
You Love But Once Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire 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. Alto
Feature / Ballad. Grade
3-4. Score and set of
parts. Published by
Sierra Music
Wave Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Jazz Lines Publications
By Antonio Carlos Jobim. Edited by Rob Duboff and Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by ...(+)
By Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Edited by Rob Duboff and
Jeffrey Sultanof.
Arranged by Claus
Ogerman. For studio
ensemble (Piccolo
(doubles Alto Flute), C
Flute (doubles Alto
Flute), Alto Flute,
Trombone, 2 Violins, 2
Celli, Guitar, Piano,
Bass, Drums, Synthesizer
(optional)). Bossa Nova.
Medium. Score and parts.
Published by Jazz Lines
Publications
Swing. Composed by
Gene Roland and Stanley
Newcomb Kenton. Sheet
music. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1165.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1165).
English.
Here is
a slow, gutty, down-home
type of blues written for
and recorded by the Stan
Kenton Orchestra on the
Adventures In Blues
album. There is open solo
space for tenor, trumpet
and piano. Once the solos
are over, the full
ensemble comes roaring in
to take the chart to a
strong, sensational
ending. Your audiences
will love this tune!
5-5-5-3.
Waltz. Composed by
Rolf Ericson. Arranged by
Don Sebesky. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1200.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1200).
English.
As
recorded by the Maynard
Ferguson Orchestra (and
included in the Mosaic
CDs The Complete Roulette
Recordings of the Maynard
Ferguson Orchestra), this
is one of those charts
that escaped notice for
many, many years. Don
Sebesky, one of the
world's premier
arrangers, took a
magnificant Rolf Ericson
tune and created an
arrangement unlike
anything you've heard
before. The melody is
stated by alto saxophone
and trumpet, weaving in
and out of various
textures created by muted
brass. The waltz feel
begins to accelerate and
rise at a climactic point
where the melody is once
again taken over by a
solo trumpet and alto
saxophone. Surprisingly,
brass ranges are
moderate. If you wish to
program a piece which
will have a very unique
flavor and great audience
appeal, this would be the
chart! 5-4-4-3 (opt.
original instrumentation
available as
4-4-2-3).
Once Around the Block Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Walrus Music Publishing
By Doug Hall. Arranged by Bob Meyer. For little big band (ATB Saxophones, 2 Trum...(+)
By Doug Hall. Arranged by
Bob Meyer. For little big
band (ATB Saxophones, 2
Trumpets, 1 Trombone, and
Rhythm). Score and parts.
Published by Walrus Music
Publishing
You Love But Once Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Handelsware
Big band (Alto Sax 1, Clarinet, Clarinet, Oboe, Bass Clarinet, Trumpet 1-4, Trom...(+)
Big band (Alto Sax 1,
Clarinet, Clarinet, Oboe,
Bass Clarinet, Trumpet
1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass
Trombone, Celesta & Bells
(opt. Piano), Guitar,
Bass, Drums) -
intermediate to advanced
SKU: M7.SMP-369
Alto Sax Feature.
Composed by Oliver
Nelson. Sheet music. Alto
Sax Feature. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
369. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-369).
English.
There
may not be a more
beautiful ballad anywhere
in jazz ensemble
literature. This is an
alto saxophone feature
throughout and was
recorded on the Full
Nelson album and also
included in the Verve
Jazz Masters collection
CD. This is a stunning
piece, which has a
decidedly
orchestral/classical
sound to it. The
possibility of using the
original clarinet, flute
oboe, bass clarinet and
celeste parts makes this
a most interesting and
special piece. Regular
saxophone parts are also
included if doubles are
not available.
5-4-4-4.
Ballad. Composed
by James Sherman, Jimmy
Davis, Roger Ramirez, and
Stanley Newcomb Kenton.
Arranged by Bill Holman.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
1178. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1178).
This chart was
originally written for
Charlie Parker to perform
with the Stan Kenton
Orchestra. Eventually it
was recorded by Lee
Konitz. The ensemble
writing is very playable
with no range concerns in
the brass. If you have a
great alto saxophone
player (the solo is
mostly chord symbols),
this is an easy tune to
put together with your
band and will be a
spectacular addition to
any concert program.
5-5-5-3.
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.
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.
Swing. Composed by
Cole Porter and Stanley
Newcomb Kenton. Arranged
by Bill Holman. Sheet
music. Swing. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
672. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-672).
English.
This
may be the all-time
greatest jazz arrangement
of a standard tune.
Recorded on the
Contemporary Concepts LP,
this great standard is
turned into a marvelous
vehicle for solo
statements from alto,
tenor, 2 different
trumpets and baritone
saxophone. No big band
jazz library can be
complete without this
superb arrangement. (This
music is available from
Mosaic Records in their
Russo/Holman CD set.)
5-5-5-4.
Young Blood 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 1-4, Bass
Trombone 5, Piano, Bass,
Drums) - advanced to
difficult
SKU:
M7.SMP-657
Swing. Composed by
Gerry Mulligan and
Stanley Newcomb Kenton.
Sheet music. Swing. Score
and parts. Handelsware
#SMP 657. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-657).
English.
Mulliga
n's writing for the
Kenton Band was fairly
minimal in quantity but
extraordinary in quality.
He had a profound effect
on the band and the
writers to follow him.
This composition was
recorded in 1952 and is
on the New Concepts CD
(available from Sierra
Music). There is solo
space for alto, tenor and
trumpet. A classic which
should be in every jazz
library. 5-5-5-4 (This
music is available from
Mosaic Records in their
Russo/Holman CD
set.).
Chet's Call Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Metheny / Mays. Arranged by Bob Curnow. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Pat Me...(+)
By Metheny / Mays.
Arranged by Bob Curnow.
Jazz Ensemble / Jazz
Band. The Pat Metheny Big
Band Series. Swing. Grade
4. Score and set of
parts. Published by
Sierra Music
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
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
Blues Antigua Big band Edward B. Marks Music Company
Jazz Big Band SKU: SU.80603641 For Jazz Big Band. Composed by Warr...(+)
Jazz Big Band
SKU:
SU.80603641
For
Jazz Big Band.
Composed by Warren
Benson. Concert Band/Wind
Ensemble. Set of Parts.
Edward B. Marks Music
#80603641. Published by
Edward B. Marks Music
(SU.80603641).
Set of
partsJazz Big Band: 2
fl(pic), 4 hns, 2 ASx, 2
TSx, BarSx, 5 tpts, 5
tbns, Tuba, solo Flglhn,
drms, perc, vbs, gtr,
kybd, bs Composed: 1971
Published by: E.B.
Marks.
Trombone Feature.
Composed by Bill Russo
and Stanley Newcomb
Kenton. Sheet music.
Trombone Feature. Score
and parts. Handelsware
#SMP 532. Published by
Handelsware (M7.SMP-532).
English.
The
Stan Kenton Orchestra was
always an ideal showcase
for the outstanding
soloists within its
ranks. This piece was
written to feature Frank
Rosolino on trombone.
Absolutely the best! A
trombone feature
throughout. Recorded on
the Kenton New Concepts
of Artistry in Rhythm CD.
5-5-5-4.