Mike Carubia

Medium tempo Jazz Samba that captures a tinge of Spain while allowing Jazz elements to shine through. Solo sections are on 2 chord changes (Cm/Db) making for easy soloing.

I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo

Thad' in a Basie Groove.

This collection of 18 audition/performance etudes based on the chord progressions to popular jazz standards, blues, and rhythm changes. The collection was designed for honors jazz band auditions, solo...

This essential book for jazz ensemble auditions, recitals, festivals, and lessons includes 20 etudes based on the changes to popular jazz standards so players learn to improvise over the chord progres...

This collection of 18 audition/performance etudes based on the chord progressions to popular jazz standards, blues, and rhythm changes. The collection was designed for honors jazz band auditions, solo...

This essential book for jazz ensemble auditions, recitals, festivals, and lessons includes 20 etudes based on the changes to popular jazz standards so players learn to improvise over the chord progres...

This collection of 18 audition/performance etudes based on the chord progressions to popular jazz standards, blues, and rhythm changes. The collection was designed for honors jazz band auditions, solo...

This essential book for jazz ensemble auditions, recitals, festivals, and lessons includes 20 etudes based on the changes to popular jazz standards so players learn to improvise over the chord progres...

This collection of 18 audition/performance etudes based on the chord progressions to popular jazz standards, blues, and rhythm changes. The collection was designed for honors jazz band auditions, solo...

Jazz Rock style re-scored to be performed by high school and college jazz ensembles. Range demands reduced while maintaining the 'Thad Jones sound'.

A wonderful Gospel/Rock composition a perfect 4th below Thad's, making it accessible to younger players.

A moderate tempo Latin/ rock groove with AABA Form. The A section melody which has a 'bluesy flavor' is followed by a sax soli bridge that takes it to the last A section and then to the solos. A uniso...

Ein echter Brecher. Eine hart pulsierende Rocknummer mit einer funky Melodie. Das Stück ist als ein 16-taktiger Blues in F-Dur und mit einer Menge Raum für Soli all Ihrer Solisten geschrieben. Es bein...

Diese einzigartige Komposition von Mike Carubia beinhaltet einen modalen Latin-Rock Groove in entspanntem Tempo und gibt Ihnen ein attraktives Konzert- oder Festivalstück mit unverwechselbarem Klang a...

This 5/4 blues-rock composition recorded on Thad's 'Consummation' album in 1970 will give your students a chance to experience performing in 5/4 meter. Lots of unison gives your students a powerful so...

'Rockamania' is a driving contemporary rock composition with a bold intro and an ending that keeps the excitement high all the way through. Includes an optional flute part. Big and powerful but still...

A moderate tempo rock groove with plenty of unison uses call & response passages stating the melody. Solos are based on two chords in the friendly key of Bb. Two eight measure ensemble sections follow...

Work some practice with chromatic lines into your ensemble's book with this relaxed rock chart. The two-chord changes in the solo section make for a more carefree soloing experience. A call and respon...

This funk chart is based on two chord changes which make soloing a breeze. A short interlude (Bridge) provides a break from the 2 chords.

Latin Excursion' ist ein Latin / Rock-Groove im moderaten Tempo und in AABA-Form. Die Melodie des A-Teils hat einen 'Blues-Geschmack' und geht in eine Sax-Solo-Bridge über, die das Stück in den letzte...

This 5/4 blues-rock composition recorded on Thad's 'Consummation' album in 1970 will give your students a chance to experience performing in 5/4 meter. Lots of unison gives your students a powerful so...

This solo ballad feature has the solo part written for alto sax, trumpet or flute. Written on request of several jazz ensemble teachers who said they could use a 'nice ballad solo feature'. The entire...

Diese wunderbare Ballade war eine Nummer, die Thad in den 1970er Jahren geschrieben und Mel Lewis 1978 auf seinem Album 'Naturally' (Telarc Records) eingespielt hat. Es ist ein beeindruckendes Feature...

This sensitive ensemble ballad is one of Thad's most beautiful compsitions. Skillfully re-score in a lower key while keeping the original lines allowing students to experience this masterpiece. A grea...