SKU: AP.48219S
UPC: 038081559834. English.
Greensleeves arranged by Les Sabina is a great chart for the holidays or any season. This jazz waltz bounces along at around 158 BPM with a written-out suggested alto sax solo, lead trumpet range up to written A above the staff. Easy to rehearse for the young band, check it out! (2:53).
SKU: AP.48225S
UPC: 038081558554. English.
This jazz standard is typically a jazz waltz, but this superb chart has a very hip Latin-pardido feel in 4/4. Tempo is half note around 77 BPM, with solo opportunities, tenor 1 and trumpet 2 with suggested written solo provided. Lead trumpet range goes to written A-flat, a great sax soli along with optional flute and vibe parts. Up Jumped Spring arranged by Jeff Jarvis is an excellent choice! (5:41).
SKU: AP.48225
UPC: 038081558042. English.
SKU: AP.41115S
UPC: 038081475127. English.
A soulful yet accessible treatment of the Tower of Power hit song. This waltz is played at 128 BPM, and trumpet 1 range is to written E top space. Includes a written-out tenor 1 melody solo. A superb chart in every respect. (2:42).
SKU: AP.43691S
UPC: 038081503240. English.
This exciting jazz waltz is played at 174 BPM. The melody is handled by alto, trumpet 2, and guitar with a written alto solo provided. The lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff. This chart has energy! (4:39).
SKU: AP.45060S
UPC: 038081519036. English. Traditional.
Greensleeves arranged by Victor López is an easy-to-play holiday jazz waltz with everything written out, including a brief alto sax solo. The tempo is around 150 BPM, the brass ranges are very accessible, and optional parts include two flutes, two clarinets, and vibraphone. (2:17) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.43700S
UPC: 038081501376. English. Words by Alan; Marilyn Bergman.
The beautiful tune, Windmills of Your Mind has been treated as a jazz waltz by Eric Richards at around 155 BPM. The initial melody is stated by tenor and trumpet, then is followed by a hot sax section soli, with written solos for tenor and trumpet. All this and more in this brilliant chart. (5:35).
SKU: KN.SN70120
UPC: 822795701203.
This is a program arrangement in four tempos - an easy classical introduction; a jazz waltz; a swinging four; and back to the introduction material to wrap it up. This material contains original ideas from an arrangement Sammy did for Pat Boone called Stairway To Heaven..
SKU: KN.60082S
UPC: 822795600827.
This swinging jazz waltz for developing big bands will showcase the precision of your ensemble with its compelling melody, solos for tenor and trumpet, and an engaging shout chorus. Though written solos are provided, the solo changes are designed to encourage improvisation. It includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration 3:10.
SKU: KN.42786
UPC: 822795427868.
This medium level swing chart in 3/4 time is a wonderful vehicle to learn about playing a jazz waltz. Great melody, gospel changes and terrific ensemble writing all combine to make this a must for any library. An open solo section (written or ad lib) features any instrument. Duration 4:10. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.61510
UPC: 822795615104.
This original for advancing groups definitely lives up to its name as it transitions through a variety of moods, swinging hard every step of the way. Adding to the appeal is an 11-bar chorale that's played slowly and freely, followed by a jazz waltz section. As in many of Lennie's works, this piece contains a great sax soli and a driving shout chorus. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson comes with each set. Duration ca. 6:00.