A pop-rock gem played around 138 BPM. Trumpet 1 range is up to written E top space. No solos, solid ensemble all the way. Catchy, straight-ahead ro...
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This catchy TV theme is a sure-fire winner at this easy level. It's very accessible swing played at 120 BPM, no solos, and the trumpet 1 range is w...
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You'll love this very catchy treatment of a traditional Chanukah song done here with a Bo Diddley groove. Very accessible for a young band with bri...
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A nice medium swing groove played around 128 BPM on a tasty jazz standard. Written out solos for tenor 1 and trumpet 1, a sax soli, with trumpet 1 ...
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Oh yeah, you are in New Orleans! This tune is very hip, funky and simple to rehearse and perform. Played around 168 BPM, written solos are provided...
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There's nothing else like this chart! With a haunting melody, Victor López's "Polar Vortex" will capture your imagination---guaranteed. The even ei...
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Check out this very easy bossa played at around 138 BPM with a brief 3/4 interlude and plenty of optional parts. The meter change is no problem---i...
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This well-known melody begins with a moderate Latin feel around 126 BPM then the groove changes into an accessible rock beat. This chart is easy to...
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A concert arrangement of the well known hymn "Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven."A majestic opening is followed by a rhythmically varied statemen...
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This is an adaptation of the original Polovetsian Dances from Borodin's opera “Prince Igor”. This very closely follows the original (you can’t make...
View full detailsThis arrangement of Cory “C” is identical in form of the original concert band version, but for full Big Band instrumentation. Written in a laid ba...
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This arrangement of 'A Seedy Treat' is identical in form of the original concert band version, but for full Big Band instrumentation. The 3rd of th...
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Street Funk is an easy funk chart for young bands. The rhythms look a little difficult on paper, but are easy to feel and to learn. The infectious ...
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This up-tempo blues-rock chart with a catchy tune introduces students to the blues harmonic progression in a straight-eighth-note setting. Three so...
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This funky horn-driven chart weaves in and out of the boundaries with winding chromatic lines and high energy accompaniment. Solo space for tenor s...
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A hypnotic straight 8th jazz waltz in the style of guitarist Pat Metheny that adds additional colors with soprano sax and flugelhorns. Counterpoint...
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Active Measures is a classic straight ahead swing chart with bebop overtones. Cup mutes are featured throughout the brass and instantly place the l...
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This chart was commissioned by the Walt Whitman High School Jazz Ensemble to feature their lead tenor saxophonist. In the style of the Ray Charles ...
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This chart was commissioned by the Normal West High School Jazz Band in Normal, Illinois. A funky laid-back acoustic bass line sets the tone for th...
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This hard swinging 12-bar blues features the acoustic bass in a Thad Jones inspired setting. At a tempo of 140bpm, this chart provides a very acces...
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Based on the chord changes for Canteloupe Island, this high energy rock chart shines the spotlight on each section of the band, and features a sax ...
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Based on the chord changes for the jazz standard Doxy, this fun swing chart features the saxophone section on the melody. Written solos are provide...
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Based on Miles's own recording of this uptempo swinger. Plenty of fun lines scored for all four horns.
Featuring a modal “Celtic” flavor, this original from Michael Mossman uses and energetic drive throughout along with a unique harmonic approach. Al...
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Recorded in 1977 on the album Heavy Weather, “Palladium” is a jazz fusion staple from the ground-breaking group Weather Report. Wayne Shorter's dyn...
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This captivating ballad from Norwegian composer Lars Erik Gudim features the full woodwind section. Doubles for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, and...
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Here's an ebullient and flashy solo feature for clarinet and big band. The ensemble swings brightly with intricate but accessible orchestrations wh...
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A haunting melody composed by a true musical innovator, this straight-eighth chart in 3/4 is an accessible trumpet or flugelhorn solo feature with ...
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Here is a beautiful trombone solo feature for jazz ensemble with optional string orchestra. The string parts can easily be replaced or augmented wi...
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Every program needs a change of pace piece, and this half-time funk shuffle is the perfect choice. The infectious groove creates a modern sound, wh...
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Equally appropriate as an opener, closer, or anything in between, the solid swing groove will energize your band and its audiences. The melody shif...
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This driving shuffle with cool lines, surprising harmonies, great rhythm section hooks, and much more makes for a great opener for developing group...
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Here is the perfect vehicle for students to learn the essentials of swing rhythms and phrasing. The blues harmonies create a foundation that player...
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Written for developing groups, this fun, Latin-rock chart includes a funky bass line, catchy melody and an exciting ensemble chorus. The solo secti...
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Recorded by both Louis Armstrong and Bobby Darin in the 1950s, this iconic standard has remained popular through years recorded by countless jazz a...
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One of the signature tunes of the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, composed by Nat Adderley, this well-known jazz standard remains as popular today as ...
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