Here is something different for your jazz band program - a groovy second-line tune with a tinge of contemporary jazz. Alternating with a swinging bridge, this chart delivers energy to your set! Duration 5:45.
Style: 2nd Line Swing
Grade Level: 3 Copyright:…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Kendor Music Publishing
Leave it to the creative mind of composer Steve Wiest to come up with a crazy title and chart to match! This is definitely not your grandmother’s swing tune. It is a great choice if you are looking for something outside the box that has fun parts for…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
This stunning music was written by Dallas based Rosana Eckert for her debut album in 2003. It is a light and sophisticated bossa with some gorgeous harmony. Arranged by the incomparable Michele Weir for vocal jazz ensemble, this version was adapted for…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
“Down and dirty” is the best way to describe this gritty blues chart. Dripping with triplets, this is sure to be a band favorite. As you have come to expect from composer Peter Sciaino, this chart has a lot of dynamic contrasts and features solid ensemble…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
Composer Peter Sciaino has taken a vintage big band feel and turned it into a rousing, swinging extravaganza. There are plenty of twists and turns along the way and some interesting development sections that will showcase your band to the fullest. Of course,…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
This is a straight-ahead swinger with more than a few twists and turns. As a 24-bar minor blues it has great solo changes with a modal feel. Solo space (written or ad lib) is provided for tenor sax, trumpet and piano. Written for advancing groups, an optional…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Kendor Music Publishing
Distant Ridges is a dramatic, haunting ballad that features Alto Saxophone. The minor chord changes and light Rhumba feel combine to help give this music a distinctive flavor. The Alto solo is completely written out, and chord changes are included in the…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Kendor Music Publishing
You can’t go wrong with George Gershwin! This new take on the standard tune is filled with dynamic contrasts and engaging harmony. Wonderful interweaving lines work together to showcase this iconic melody.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2023 Publisher: Excelcia…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
Composer, jazz educator and Trumpet performer Jeff Jarvis has a proven track record writing exciting funk charts, and Get After It is the latest in his series of hits! Engaging harmony and thrilling Brass lines are the cornerstone of his music and this chart…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Kendor Music Publishing
David Samuel has created a jewel with this new jazz arrangment of Dvorak’s theme Going Home. Beautiful harmony accompanies the lyrical melody as the texture melts from transparent to full and lush.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2023 Publisher: Excelcia Music…
Style:
Jazz Ensemble
Composer:
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing