Fabulous ballad from Disney' sensational film 'The Lion King. ' This easy version for vocal soloist is based on the pop recording by Elton John. Everyone will love the appealing melody, and the vocal...
Includes six songs: Alexander's Ragtime Band - In the Mood - Monday, Monday - The Rainbow Connection - Yesterday - You Needed Me. PLEASE NOTE: the CD that comes with this pack also features tracks fro...
For vocal soloists it doesn't get any better than this all-time favorite from the '40s. Jerry's medium slow swing version is in a great range and features very effective background ensemble writing. S...
Instrumentation: for 5 saxes, 6 brass and rhythm section (playable by 3 saxes, 3 trumpets, trombone, piano, bass & drums) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba, percussion (cabasa or maracas, claves...
Good medium tempo swing tunes are sometimes hard to find for vocalists. Jerry's well-written arrangement of this great tune is sure to be a hit with all ages. The band gets a chance to open up as well...
From the Disney animated feature 'Pocahontas' and recorded by Vanessa Williams, this beautiful ballad is sure to be a highlight of any program. This easy setting for vocal solo really brings it to lif...
From Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, here is one of the all-time favorite ballads. With sensitive lyrics and a superb melodic treatment, this is sure to be a hit at any performance.
Originally made famous by Louis Armstrong and most recently recorded on Kenny G's new CD, this is a natural choice for a vocal soloist. Beautiful melody in a lush setting.
Recorded by Bette Midler, this is probably the biggest ballad to come along in recent years. Now available in an easy vocal solo version, this arrangement will sound terrific even with inexperienced p...
Made famous by the Ray Charles recording, here is a classic tune that everyone knows. Featuring one of the best-known melodies of all time, this easy arrangement for vocal soloist is easy to put toget...
Grade 3-4. (Nowak) Bb
Noten für Big Band mit Gesang von 'Beyond The Sea' arrangiert von Jerry Nowak.
Comfortable for just about any singer, Jerry's swingin' chart on this classy jazz standard is a perfect addition to any program.
One of the great torch songs of all time, here is a medium swing version of Cry Me a River with a bluesy edge. This one will be fun to perform!
One of Peggy Lee's first recorded hits with the Benny Goodman Orchestra was this bluesy swing tune. The vocal part is not that difficult and Jerry's accompaniment works great.
This standard from the Big Band Era belongs in every band's library!
Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm.
Includes: Take the 'A' Train, A Time for Love, The Twist, I Loves Porgy, Get Back, Meditation.
This pack includes: Basin Street Blues - Bandstand Boogie - Gettin' On with It - Watch What Happens - Walkin' Home with Brother Bill - What I Did for Love. Includes access to online recordings of full...
(Nowak & Lowden) Grade 2.
(Nowak & Sweeney) Grade 2. Online Audio available at www.halleonard.com
Includes: On Broadway, Barbara Ann, Birth Of The Blues, Mack The Knife, Night And Day, One Moment In Time.
Mit Rhythmusgruppe (optional).
Instrumentation: for 5 saxes, 6 brass and rhythm section (playable by 3 saxes, 3 trumpets, trombone, piano, bass & drums) with opt. flute, clarinet, F horn, tuba, percussion (tambourine, wood block) &...
A precise recreation of the 1940 Glenn Miller oldie, with the Manhattan Transfer's four part vocal harmonies and jazz riffs supplanting the Miller instrumentals.
What better way to introduce the magic of Duke Ellington to your beginning players than with this very easy version of one of the Duke's most revered standards. The style of the original version is pr...
Grades 3-4. (Nowak) Bb
Great bluesy showcase for any vocalist! Jerry's excellent chart will undoubtedly become one of your favorites.
Written in a slow swing bluesy style, this is a great standard for vocalists. The accompaniment writing is skillfully done, plus there is a section where the band gets a chance to open up on its own.
erry Nowak wrote an exciting beautful score. It starts with a fanfare style opening, to an allegro overture, then to a beautiful solo section with wonderful harmonies, and working its way to a excitin...
This wonderful standard from Irving Berlin has been a favorite with jazz players for many decades. Jerry Nowak's version for vocal soloist is written in a medium Latin style but switches to swing brie...
This standard has been recorded by countless jazz artists including the notable Natalie Cole version on Unforgettable. Jerry has captured the flavor of this version with a solid medium swing chart tha...
One of the Duke's most loved melodies in an easy setting for vocal soloist. Skillfully handled by Jerry Nowak.
Grades 3-4. (Nowak) C
This swingin' blues for developing groups features a moderate tempo, written or ad lib solos for trumpet and alto, and a series of solo fills by the drummer that create a dramatic conversation with th...
The Art of Expressive Playing
This thrifty value pak includes six great charts at the easy level.
Includes: Rock Around the Clock; A String of Pearls; Night Train; Hello, Dolly!; Good Times; I Made It Through the Rain
(Nowak & Sweeney) Grade 2.
A great performance work for recital or the general public. Also, this is a great tool for teaching the classical style of Mozart. This arrangement includes all four movements: 1. Allegro 2. Minuetto...
(F Horn parts optional)
While there are no absolute rules concerning expressive playing and phrasing, this innovative series clearly lays out basic concepts that help players become good musicians. The series focuses on the...
