Trombone and baritone sax are featured at the top in this nicely stylized setting. Written in an uptempo swing style and skillfully contrasting the...
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One of Australia’s greatest entertainers, the late Ricky May, often used the expression to an audience to acknowledge his band “How about a little ...
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Erik Satie’s well known composition has been arranged as a jazz waltz with lots of modern harmonies for this level, but very considerate ranges. Th...
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Here's a bossa that is just right for the young band. Played around 136 BPM, it has a catchy melody with great harmonies; easy brass ranges; and op...
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In a playful disco style, this easy arrangement of the KC and the Sunshine Band hit from 1975 features fun parts for every section. There are multi...
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From one of the hottest new swing bands in the country, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, here is an outstanding arrangement of their current huge hit.
Does your tuba player complain he/she never gets the tune? Well...that’s why this piece was written. Your star tuba player features with a solo mel...
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Adapted from the second movement of “The serious blues” saxophone quartet, this piece has a unique harmonic flavor which supports an intensely desc...
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As often happens, Lucky Lockie lept off the piano and demanded to become a tune when the composer was teaching saxophone to another Lockie. The bas...
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Originally written as a lilting funk chart for five piece band, this conversion to full big band has allowed the tune to develop into a multi layer...
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Bob Mintzer has arranged Neal Hefti's classic "Cute." From the Bob Mintzer Big Band's newest CD, Homage to Count Basie, this is a fresh and contemp...
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A superior chart in every way! Patrick Williams' "Aurora" is a samba at 120 BPM that features optional horns in F, and full instrumentation with tw...
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A brilliant chart written for five saxes (SATTB), plus four rhythm instruments and percussion! This brisk sambaat around 240 BPM has solo chord cha...
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This Aric Schneller arrangement is a burnin' swing chart of a Cole Porter jazz standard. Great energy is created with the 180 BPM tempo, the solo s...
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Here is an outstanding tenor sax feature chart that was composed by pianist Joey Calderazzo, recorded by the late, great Michael Brecker and arrang...
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This up-tempo swinger begins with the full ensemble on a quasi improvisation line based on the changes to this well-known Cole Porter standard. Sol...
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Fiesta en la Calle is a high-energy Latin chart that fuses Tito Puente with Arturo Sandoval and the modern L.A writing of Gordon Goodwin. After the...
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Boogaloo for Two was originally composed as a play-on theme for the Australian variety television show “Hey Hey It’s Saturday” in the 1990’s. The D...
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An original bebop style chart based on "Cherokee" changes, featuring Tenor, Trombone & Trumpet. All 3 soloists feature on the head, and a full ...
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The first bar of the piano intro tricks the listener into expecting the classic Fauré ‘Pavane’, but after a few harmonic changes the whole band hit...
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Saint-Saën's best known work from 'Carnival of the Animals' is arranged as a jazz waltz, featuring solo trombone. The solo part features improvised...
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Before Christopher Columbus came to America, the Mexican natives, Aztecs and Mayas, had a rich culture full of wonder, as shown in the mysterious a...
View full details"Make Music!“ - This is the joyous and motivational call of Markus Goetz’s blues rock for band. Playing together in a group and experiencing how a ...
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The Kalahari is a savanna in the South of Africa that is often called a desert due to extensive sands. The large region stretches for more than one...
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Originally recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd, this is one of the most powerful “arena rock” tunes of all time. Opening in a rock ballad style, the chart f...
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My Temptation is a slow swing ballad based on the Neal Hefti style of Lil' Darlin’ originally written for the Count Basie Orchestra's 1958 album ‘T...
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Patch Goes To Town was written about the first time my son went in to the ‘city’. The melody in the opening reflects his excited and happy mood - y...
View full detailsThis is the first in a series of ‘Big Band style’ charts written specifically for concert band. Rather than provide extra ‘concert band instrument’...
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