Alto Sax Feature.
Composed by Michel
Legrand. Arranged by Bob
Curnow and Thomas Penn
Newsom. Sheet music.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 1138.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1138).
English.
This
beautiful arrangement of
the lovely popular Michel
Legrand ballad was
originally scored for the
Tonight Show Band with
Doc Severinsen. It is an
alto saxophone feature
throughout. The entire
solo is written out (with
changes provided to allow
for improvisation). The
accompanying band parts
are very simple to play,
making this chart
accessible to most middle
school bands.
5-4-4-4.
Who's Blue Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Sierra Music
By Benny Carter. Arranged by Benny Carter. Jazz Ensemble / Jazz Band. The Benny ...(+)
By Benny Carter. Arranged
by Benny Carter. Jazz
Ensemble / Jazz Band. The
Benny Carter Big Band
Series. Laid Back And
Quiet. Grade 3/4. Score
and set of parts.
Published by Sierra Music
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!
Swing. Composed by
Carl Hilding Severinsen
and Duke Ellington.
Arranged by Bill Holman.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
1078. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1078).
English.
This
great chart is recorded
(1999) on the Azica CD
Swingin' the Blues.
Holman grabs this simple
Ellington tune and runs
with it. The arrangement
is yet another amazing
example of Bill Holman's
extraordinary arranging
skills. There is solo
space for tenor saxophone
and, of course, trumpet.
There is no real need for
any extra high trumpet
playing. The ensemble
shout choruses alone are
enough reason to put this
chart in every jazz band
library in the land. You
will have a blast with
this one. 5-4-4-4.
Swing. Composed by
Neal Hefti. Arranged by
Stanley Newcomb Kenton.
Sheet music. Slow Swing.
Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 587.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-587).
English.
Stan
Kenton had a certain
touch in his arranging
that stood out. He took a
simple, slow-swinging
approach to this great
Neal Hefti tune, and it
was one of the most
popular charts played by
the band in the 1970's.
Piano takes the melody,
while the trombones set
the harmonic and rhythmic
groove. This is a
wonderful piece to
program, becasue it is so
different than most
charts. 5-5-5-3.
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 1-3, Bass
Trombone, Piano, Guitar,
Bass, Drums) - advanced
to difficult
SKU:
M7.SMP-196
Swing. Composed by
Bill Holman and Count
Basie. Sheet music.
Swing. Score and parts.
Handelsware #SMP 196.
Published by Handelsware
(M7.SMP-196).
English.
This
chart was recorded by the
Count Basie Orchestra on
the CD I Told You So.
This is a rip-roaring,
swinging chart. It starts
with trombones and rhythm
setting the time with
simple halfnote figures.
The saxes and trumpets
join in with a swinging,
exciting series of lines,
and away we go ! One of
the great shout choruses
of all time! Features
solo space for tenor sax,
trombone, piano and
drums. A great closer for
your programs.
5-5-4-4.
Big band - easy SKU: M7.BARN-32380300 Rock. Composed by Paul Clark...(+)
Big band - easy
SKU:
M7.BARN-32380300
Rock. Composed by
Paul Clark. Sheet music.
Score and parts. Duration
3'. Handelsware #BARN
32380300. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.BARN-32380300).
English.
Powerho
use rock and a huge sound
make this a real winner
at the medium-easy level!
Trombones and tenors get
the melody first, with
the altos and trumpets
taking over at the
bridge. The open solo
section for any
instrument is over a
2-chord vamp, but one
simple scale is all the
soloist(s) need to sound
impressive. The shout
chorus drives it home to
a powerful ending. This
one rocks hard, but plays
easy!
Heidi (edited) Big band [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Handelsware
Big band (Solo, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1-4,...(+)
Big band (Solo, Alto Sax
2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax
2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet
1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass
Trombone 4, Piano, Bass,
Drums) - easy to
intermediate
SKU:
M7.SMP-1239
Alto
Sax Feature. Composed
by Oliver Nelson.
Arranged by Bob Curnow.
Sheet music. Score and
parts. Handelsware #SMP
1239. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1239).
As recorded by
the Oliver Nelson
Orchestra, 'Heidi' is the
3rd movement of the
Impressions of Berlin
suite. A gorgeous solo
feature for alto
saxophone throughout,
this piece builds from a
quiet beginning to a very
powerful point (a
'Bolero' type of tension
as the piece develops)
before it diminishes to a
quiet ending. This
'edited' version is in a
lower key, has a shorter
solo section and simpler
brass ranges, making it
more playable for both
the soloist and the
ensemble while still
maintaining the integrity
of Oliver's beautiful
ballad. 5-4-4-3.
Recorded by Ella Fitzgerald. Arranged by Frank DeVol. Jazz Vocal. Vocal K...(+)
Recorded by Ella
Fitzgerald. Arranged
by Frank DeVol. Jazz
Vocal. Vocal Key: G.
Swing. Full score and
parts. Published by Jazz
Lines Publications
(JL.JLP-9608).