From the Valery Ponomarev recording Means of Identification (Reservoir: RSR 101) this medium easy chart swings hard with the famous Art Blakey shuffle beat. Interplay between the horns is built into the head and the shout choruscreates a great send-off for the soloists. For 2 horns plus rhythm.

Klezmer the secular Jewish music from Eastern Europe continues to weave its magic spell.This volume offers all the material you need for authentic performances of new and familiar pieces. Henner Diederich a teacher of folk music and arrangement at the Cologne Musikhochschule has gained a reputation with his many publications especially in the klezmer field. Here he presents twelve klezmer arrangements for variable ensemble: melody counter-melody guitar chords and bass line.The twelve pieces are arranged for an ?open scoring ? i.e. you can choose the instruments add octave doublings leave out voices or improvise your own ideas to suit yourtaste. They offer a glimpse into the typically bittersweet melody and harmony of Yiddish music which emerged from a mixture of Yid-dish Slavic Rumanian and German stylistic elements and is currently undergoing a revival in the folk music scene.Includes C and B Flat parts for melodies 1 2 and 3 and a bass part. The pianist plays from the score.?If you ever wanted to try Klezmer Latin American or Viennese coffee-house music here is your opportunity.?(Strings 5/2005)?I am a grateful to Bärenreiter for producing not only a practical means of performing real Klezmer music but a valuable way in which this unique and characteristic music is sure to be preserved.?(Pan 12/2004)

This jazz fusion classic by Chick Corea was recorded by Stan Getz in 1972 and also by Chick Corea with his group Return to Forever on the landmark album Light as a Feather. In this exciting version for mature jazz ensembles Mike Tomaro retains the highly energetic samba feel of the original while adding some creative touches of his own. Solos for trumpet and alto are featured.

Jazz Ensemble Library - Grade 4 Originally a hit for DeBarge in 1985 and more recently revived for the hit movie Moulin Rouge here is a hot chart for your entire ensemble. This one really burns with Latin excitement.

The Hal Leonard Jazz Combo Paks are a versatile and inexpensive way to put four fantastic charts in front of your high school or college combo. The flexible instrumentation provides many options for covering theparts; the arrangements are absolutely top notch; and at $45.00 for four standards you will never find a better value.Instrumentation:- Line 1 (lead or harmony): Alto Sax Trumpet Soprano Sax Clarinet Flute Vibes- Line 2 (lead or harmony): Alto Sax Bari Sax Trumpet Soprano Sax Clarinet Trombone- Line 3: Bari Sax Tenor Sax Trumpet TrombonePak #20 includes: On a Clear Day (You Can SeeForever) • 'S Wonderful • Samba De Orfeu • Yesterdays.

From the brash slightly irreverent and wildly popular TV series 'Family Guy' here is the supercharged big band style theme adapted by Roger Holmes. The style is medium swing and it features an alto solo along with screaming ensemble hits.InstrumentationBass (x1)Trombone 1 (x1)Trombone 2 (x1)Trombone 3 (x1)Trombone 4 (x1)Drums (x1)Piano (x1)Guitar (x1)Alto Saxophone 1 (x1)Alto Saxophone 2 (x1)Tenor Saxophone 1 (x1)Tenor Saxophone 2 (x1)Baritone Saxophone (x1)Trumpet 1 (x1)Trumpet 2 (x1)Trumpet 3 (x1)Trumpet 4 (x1)

He's played with the best in jazz. Now you can improve your playing with his practice tips. The book features a biography and table of abbreviations. Titles include: It Could Happen to You * Just You, Just Me * Over the Rainbow * Stella by Starlight.

The 1950's Through the 1990's-Includes: Cheesecake Dexter Gordon £ Moonrise Robert Watson £ Dialogue Valery Ponomarev £ Gone But Not Forgotten Tommy Turrentine £ Masaman Geoff Keezer £ Roll Call Hank Mobley.

Grade 2 Originally recorded by Sam & Dave in 1967 then later revived by the Blues Brothers this tune helped define rhythm & blues. Paul Murtha's easy chart will sound great with any band and requires only limited rehearsal time. Dur: 3:00