Vocal Feature-A jazz masterpiece arranged for vocal solo and jazz ensemble. This chart is written in two keys to provide maximum flexibility for the vocalist and the band. This straight-ahead swinger also has brief solos for 1st trombone and 2nd trumpet. The low key (female) is C with a range from F below middle C to third line B. The high key (male) is pitched in F with a range from B-flat below middle C to fourth space E. The low-key version also has an optional shout chorus with the ensemble. Dave Wolpe arranged this one and that is your guarantee of an excellent chart.

Even though the TV show is for little tikes the familiar theme song is very popular with jazz players. (Go figure!) The saxes are featured on the head and the trumpets take the melody on the bridge. This easy chart also includeswritten or ad lib solos for Trumpet and/or Tenor and a full ensemble shout chorus at the end. You'll have fun with this one!

This familiar standard has been around for years and is creatively set here in a medium swing style by Paul Murtha. The trombone section is featured in the beginning and is followed by the trumpet section. Following a solo section for trumpet and tenor there is an effective key change and full ensemble shout chorus. Even though it is designed for young players experienced bands will sound great playing this as well!

This familiar standard is arranged here in a medium up-tempo swing style and features your entire trumpet section. All parts include written sample solos and it is constructed so that a single player can handle all the soloparts. Later the trumpet section trades phrases with the drummer and a short ensemble shout takes you the rest of the way.

This John Clayton original from the CD “Groove Shop” explodes into a medium swing groove then features a small group (soprano tenor trumpet and trombone) on the first go-around of the tune. The saxes have a solifeature and the entire ensemble helps deliver the powerful shout. Includes solos for trumpet and piano.

Using a nice mix of small group playing contrasted with full ensemble sections here is a very playable chart on this distinctive Monk standard. An alto/trumpet duet starts things off followed by a statement with six horns plusguitar and vibes on the theme. Also included are solos for trumpet and alto sax.

with Trombone Feature. Par SHERIDAN BONNIE. Superstar was a pop hit for several artists in the '70s and '80s, and Mark Taylor has given it fresh life as a contemporary-sounding jazz waltz. A solo trombone is featured throughout, with plenty of support from the rest of the ensemble. Also included are solos for tenor sax, trumpet, and drums. A distinctive new take on a classic tune. / Date parution : 2022-11-29/ Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble

Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble – Grade 3Here is a classic up-tempo swinger from jazz legend Curtis Fuller skillfully adapted for younger players by Paul Murtha. The saxes are featured on the rollicking themeand there are written or ad lib. solos for tenor trumpet and trombone. Experienced bands will want to crank up the tempo but this chart still swings at a moderate pace as well.

The landmark album by Miles Davis Birth of the Cool brought us a unique instrumentation (the nonet) along with distinctive jazz sounds. Without straying from the intent of the music and working directly with the originalscore Mike Tomaro's adaptation for standard instrumentation makes this wonderful classic available to the contemporary jazz ensemble. The style is laid back swing and includes solos for baritone sax trumpet and piano (like theoriginal).

Recorded by jazz artist Jon Batiste and his group Stay Human as the theme song for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert this energetic tune features an appealing contemporary jazz/rock flare. Saxes take the lead in the beginning supported byfunky riffs from the entire ensemble. Solos are available for any combination of alto sax trumpet or trombone.

Penned by Bobby Timmons and recorded by a number of jazz artists over the years Dat Dere is a great example of soul jazz of the early '60s. This arrangement for small band features alto sax and trumpet on the head a section for open solos and a short ensemble shout at the end.

John Lewis (composer pianist and founder of the acclaimed Modern Jazz Quartet) penned Afternoon in Paris in the '50s and it has remained a jazz standard ever since. This nicely crafted version for younger bands opens witha small group on the head and drums on brushes. Solos for trumpet and tenor follow along with full ensemble statements.

John Lewis (composer pianist and founder of the acclaimed Modern Jazz Quartet) penned Afternoon in Paris in the '50s and it has remained a jazz standard ever since. This nicely crafted version for younger bands opens with a small group on the head and drums on brushes. Solos for trumpet and tenor follow along with full ensemble statements.

Young Jazz Ensemble-Recorded by The Crusaders back in 1979 here is a funky version of this hit that will add excitement to any concert. In the same style as the original this solid chart features the saxes on the head solos for alto and trumpet and an driving full ensemble finish.

Composed by Latin master Tito Puente and made famous by Santana this is one of the most popular Latin tunes ever written. Here's an oustanding arrangement for jazz ensemble featuring sizzling ensemble writing and solo space fortrombone tenor and trumpet. All Latin percussion parts are carefully notated for an authentic sound.