SKU: KN.42705S
UPC: 822795427059.
Commi ssioned by the Loveland, Ohio, Music Boosters for their high school jazz band, this blues tune gives directors a great opportunity to teach developing ensembles many of the most basic swing figures. A strong melody, an open solo section (written parts provided for all instruments on a separate solo sheet), and abundant full group work make for winning combination in anyone's book. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 4:00.
SKU: KN.TDB2204FS
12 x 9 inches.
Composer Mike Tomaro has created a super even-eighth note ballad that features the ensemble throughout. There is a written 16 measure solo for Tenor Saxophone that may also be improvised. Lush harmony and subtle flowing melodic lines help make this chart a gem.
SKU: KN.TDB2304
This hard driving shuffle will be a hit with groups at many levels. The combination of a strong melody, an infectious groove and an open solo section make this a winning choice for any program. And, there is a wealth of ensemble work in this chart, too. Perfect for concert or festival!
SKU: KN.TDB2304FS
SKU: KN.42427S
UPC: 822795424270.
There is nothing like a straight-ahead medium blues for teaching the essential elements of jazz playing. This medium level swing chart has it alla strong melody, solid ensemble writing, dynamic contrast, and a written or ad lib open solo section. Duration 4:10. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.TDB2204
SKU: BT.WH31517CD
ISBN 9788759824825. International.
Abou t the images in the enclosed book (80 pages)The photographs in this book are taken from The Father Browne SJ Photographic Collection. Frank Browne (1880-1960) sailed with the Titanic on the first part of the luxury ship’smaiden voyage from Southampton to Cobh (Queenstown) in Ireland.The trip was a gift from his uncle who had also given Browne a camera which enabled him to document the journey. Brown befriended a well-to-do American family onboard.They invited him to travel on to New York with them but Browne’s uncleopposed and ordered his nephew to land in Cobh. It was a blow for the young traveler but ended up saving both Browne and his unique photographs.The book isalsoillustrated with Per Nørgård’s scores for Titanic.TitanicMusic by Per NørgårdText by Thorkild BjørnvigChristian Steffensen, recitationEdit, mix and master: Gert Skjød SørensenRecording engineer: Benni BossThe original tapeelement used in the premiereof Titanic on April 14, 1962 has been digitizedand re-used on this CD.Svend Nielsen, violinJens Wilhelm Pedersen (Fuzzy), clarinetErik Norby, trumpetPer Nørgård, pianoBirgit Nielsen, vocalsTechnician:Harry Damgaard.
SKU: HL.438841
UPC: 852940000165. 4.5x7.0x2.5 inches.
The Carl Martin Noise Terminator is a 9V-battery-powered pedal designed to preserve the original tonal characteristics while removing unwanted noise that occurs when multiple effects are used. The Carl Martin Noise Terminator surpasses the performance of conventional noise gates by allowing the player to switch between two threshold settings: Soft - with less noisy equipment: Hard - when more radical settings are required. The remote jack allows you to connect the Noise Terminator to an external midi switching system, which allows the player to go between the soft and hard settings with ease. The Carl Martin Noise TerminatorŸ features an AC adapter jack.
SKU: KN.42693S
UPC: 822795426939.
Here is a great rock chart at the medium easy level that everyone will get into.aEUR^The driving groove sets up the catchy melody and as the chart builds the groove just gets stronger. Audience participation during the hand clapping section will have the whole house rocking. Great music, great fun. Standard instrumentation, the chart also includes a written solo sheet in all keys. Duration 3:24.
SKU: KN.TDB2203
This grooving shuffle starts with a bang and keeps on building! Tenor Saxes and Trombone 1 and 2 present the catchy melody with the rest of the band joining in. The half time feel of the bridge is a great contrast to the main shuffle groove. You'll love the ensemble writing and the clever counterlines that weave together.
SKU: KN.TDB2203FS
SKU: KN.42693
SKU: KN.42428
UPC: 822795424287.
With a tip of the hat to the great Neal Hefti, this chart is exactly the type of ballad that the Count was famous for. Featuring mostly full ensemble work, this medium level original asks for everyone to contribute to the melody and to learn this iconic style. A short written trumpet solo rounds out the piece. Duration 3:30.
SKU: KN.42428S
SKU: KN.42555S
UPC: 822795425550.
With a catchy half-time shuffle-funk feel and a wonderful harmonic structure, this medium level chart emulating the music of Herbie Hancock And The Headhunters (1970's) and The Robert Glasper Experiment will serve as a perfect change-of-pace number for any program. The open solo space (written or ad lib) provides good teaching opportunities and allows you to customize your performance according to the abilities of your band's personnel. Duration 3:58.
SKU: KN.42949S
UPC: 822795429497.
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, while the melodic lines maintain jazz phrasing concepts. The open solo section can be played as written or improvised. A wide variety of music can serve as a guide for this medium level chart, ranging from Robert Glasper all the way back to Tower of Power and Earth, Wind & Fire. Duration 4:10.
SKU: KN.42949
SKU: KN.42821S
UPC: 822795428216.
Commi ssioned by the Sioux Falls (SD) Middle School All City Jazz Band and the Sioux Falls Jazz and Blues Society, this chart combines two of the most important styles in jazz -- Latin and swing. Solid ensemble work in both styles and a swinging as-written or ad lib solo section for anyone are highlights. The chart closes out with a full-band shout followed by a return to the Latin groove. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 4:34. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.42821
SKU: KN.42796
UPC: 822795427967.
This tribute to the writing of Don Menza will be perfect as an opener or closer. Once the down beat hits, the excitement never stops on this straight ahead minor swing chart for medium level groups. The open solo section (written or ad lib) provides a perfect space for your featured soloists. Duration 3:40.
SKU: KN.42469S
UPC: 822795424690.
Thoug h it took some time and real effort to convince the famous Chili Pepper to tackle the concept of holiday music, it's finally a reality! Featuring three great classics -- I Saw Three Ships, Angels We Have Heard On High and Jingle Bells -- this samba style medley at the medium level is a joyous celebration of the holidays. While improvisation is certainly encouraged, sheets with written solo lines for both open sections are included with each set. Duration 5:42. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.42907S
UPC: 822795429077.
As the title suggests, successfully subdividing the triplet on all swing 8th-note figures is the key to an exciting performance of this Shutack original. The strong melody, an open written-or-ad-lib solo section, and solid ensemble scoring combine to create a medium easy level chart that will be a definite bright spot in any program. Duration 4:39.
SKU: KN.42812
UPC: 822795428124.
From the opening notes to the final chord, this Latin scorcher bristles with excitement. The combination of a strong melody, samba groove, and plenty of full ensemble work make it an ideal program opener or closer. Written lines for the open solo section are provided for all instruments, but improvisation should be encouraged. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 4:03.
SKU: KN.42575S
UPC: 822795425758.
This energetic swing original gives developing players the opportunity to experience the minor blues form. The strong melody and solid rhythmic groove complement the full ensemble work as intensity builds. Written or ad lib solos are provided for all instruments and rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 4:30. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.42633S
UPC: 822795426335.
Just as you'd expect to find at a late night diner, this chart serves up a slow, greasy blues -- according to Doug Doug Beach, the greasier, the better! All is built around a down-home, 12/8 feel with a strong melody and great ensemble work adding just the right spice. The solo section can be opened up for additional soloistsa written solo sheet for trumpet and alto is included for players lacking improvisation experience. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 5:13.
SKU: KN.42437S
UPC: 822795424379.
This straight-ahead swinger was written for medium easy groups, but will work perfectly with groups at many levels. The solid ensemble writing and the blues-based changes will appeal to more experienced groups as a great solo vehicle and will provide younger groups with the chance to learn some of the most important rhythmic figures in jazz. Solo sheets are included for less experienced soloists, and rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 3:22. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.42839S
UPC: 822795428391.
A solid rhythmic fanfare sets the mood for this burning samba. As the title suggests, the rhythmic pattern throughout mirrors the Morse code distress signal of 3 shorts, 3 longs and 3 shorts. An infectious melody, strong rhythmic groove, solid full ensemble work, and an open solo section (written or ad lib) combine to create a really exciting piece of music for any program. Duration 4:15. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.42915S
UPC: 822795429152.
Looki ng for an exciting opener that breaks away from the 12-bar blues format? This medium level swing chart has everything you need! The strong introduction leads right into the exciting minor based melody. Plenty of exciting ensemble work, an open solo section (written or ad lib) and a sax soli round out the package. Duration 4:10.
SKU: KN.42812S
SKU: KN.42915