Most notably recorded by Frank Sinatra, here is this familiar standard arranged effectively for younger bands. The style is an effortless-sounding medium swing, and this chart makes it enjoyable for l...
Written for Frank Sinatra (and the title track of his 1958 album), this tune epitomizes the cool sounds of the swing era. Here's a smartly scored version for beginning bands, written with modest range...
Here is a rare gem of a tune that will be recognized immediately by your audience and players alike. In a great swing chart for young bands by Roger Holmes, this catchy melody just makes you feel good...
Big Band Vocal. The title number from the MICHAEL BUBLE album, also featured on the classic Sinatra at the Sands with Count Basie. Key Bb. Vocal range: Bb - D Trumpet range: C
This song, made popular by Frank Sinatra in the movie A Hole in the Head, is a song of positive thoughts and acts. An ant moves a rubber tree plant, a ram destroys a dam and our troubles and hardships...
Arranged here in a brisk uptempo swing style, much of the first chorus is unison for all the horns. After a solo section featuring alto sax then trumpet, a brief drum break sets up a high-energy final...
This tune was a huge hit for Dean Martin, and the same version was more recently covered by Robbie Williams on his 'Swing When You're Winning' album. We have transcribed the original chart here, and i...
The Count Basie Orchestra performed the music of Billy Byers for many, many years. His arrangement of Come Fly With Me is recorded on the Basie album Frankly Basie: Count Basie Plays the Hits of Frank...
Many have tried, but few have been able to match the incredible swing that happens when you combine Billy Byers' arranging with the Count Basie Orchestra. Originally recorded on the Basie album Frankl...
As sung by OC Times (2008 International Quartet Champion).
American lyricist, songwriter and musician Sammy Cahn left a legacy of songs that continue to be recorded and performed worldwide. This swinging 6-minute medley pays tribute to that legacy with three...
American lyricist, songwriter and musician Sammy Cahn left a legacy of songs that continue to be recorded and performed worldwide. This swinging X-minute medley pays tribute to that legacy with three...
First made famous by Dean Martin, this '60s hit by Van Heusen and Cahn has become a favorite standard used in recent movies and television and recorded by many contemporary artists. This arrangement c...
Haunting yet beautiful describes Michael's unique setting of this marvelous standard. Written in a moderately slow 'bolero' style, this outstanding change of pace number features an alto sax soloist a...
Arranged in an easy flowing bossa style, here is an effective version of this jazz standard from jazz master Benny Carter and Sammy Cahn. Featuring solid and creative scoring for the entire ensemble,...
The swingin' Quincy Jones arrangement of this standard has become one of Frank Sinatra's signature tunes. Here's the authentic version edited and adapted for today's bands by Mike Tomaro.
John Clayton's fierce, swinging arrangement of this familiar standard is written as a solo vehicle for tenor sax. Marvelously crafted in a kind of call and response form between tenor and band.
Arranged in a comfortable medium swing style and featuring easy rhythms and ranges, this popular standard fits nicely in the easy level of the Little Big Band Series. Nice scoring for the entire ensem...
As recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on the album Frankly Basie; Count Basie Plays the Hits of Frank Sinatra, this is a classic arrangement by Billy Byers. Byers, much like Quincy Jones, provided...
Sierra Music offers another Billy Byers masterpiece written for and recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on their album Frankly Basie. Set as a medium swing in the inimitable style of the Basie band,...
As Recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on "Pop Goes the Basie." Call Me Irresponsible has that smooth, medium swing to get your listeners swaying back and forth. This chart is easy enough for most b...
As Recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on "Pop Goes the Basie." Call Me Irresponsible features plentiful snippets of solos for Tenor 1, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, and Piano. Growling plunger solos form...
This work is a favorite song wishfully heard at the beginning of the winter months. This setting offers a variety of different styles applied to the melody - serenade, jazz, waltz ,and even a march, b...
A Michael Buble Small Band Chart. The relaxed swinging title track from Michael Buble's album of the same name, transcribed by Cy Payne. A classic Sammy Cahn and Jimmy van Heusen number. Alto, Tenor,...
'Come Fly with Me' was written for Frank Sinatra, and was the title track of his 1958 album of the same name. The song sets the tone for the rest of the album, describing adventures in exotic locales,...
Written for Frank Sinatra and title track of his 1958 album, this tune remains popular through recent recordings and usages in TV and film. This chart brings a swingin' big band style to the field in...
Written for Frank Sinatra and title track of his 1958 album, this tune remains popular through recent recordings and usages in TV and film. Here's a wonderful big band style arrangement for full conce...
Come Fly With Me was written in 1957 by Sammy Cahn and James van Heusen for Frank Sinatra and his new record album also entitled 'Come Fly With Me' The record was released the year after and became on...
This often-recorded standard from the '40s features a distinctive melody and jazz-based harmonies. Michael's skillfully designed arrangement works through a couple of key changes, and includes a sax s...
(recorded by Frank Sinatra) (words by Sammy Cahn, music by James Van Heusen)
(recorded by Frank Sinatra) (lyric by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne)
A beautiful vocal ballad from the great co-operative writing team of Sammy Cahn & Jule Styne, this chart was made famous by Harry James and features your lead Trumpet, lead Alto and naturally your sin...
Originally written for the film 'Youth on Parade' by the prolific team of Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn, this tune became a huge hit for Helen Forrest and the Harry James Orchestra.HJ recorded the chart in...
Sparkling, bright, happy, and simply gorgeous are a few words to describe this new, orchestrated arrangement by Mark Hayes. With an introduction that would surely thrill writers Sammy Cahn and Jule St...
Frosted window panes, candles gleaming inside, painted candy canes on the tree. You'll love the tasty jazz waltz feel of this setting that comes alive with the overflowing love of the season! Availabl...
(Althouse) 2-Part
This familiar holiday classic is perfect for beginning jazz ensembles. Arranged here in a moderate tempo swing style, Rick's chart is primarily ensemble based, but also provides a short solo for trump...
With its familiar melody, this arrangement of the iconic classic by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne is the perfect Michael Kamuf arrangement to introduce easy swing style to your beginning band students. He...
Aus der Reihe 'Bernaerts Music for Christmas'.
Spice up your winter or holiday concert with this familiar standard. Written in a jazz waltz style, this well-scored arrangement will sound great even with a limited amount of rehearsal time. (Previou...
Roger's medium swing arrangement for vocal soloist is a perfect choice for your holiday concert.
Grade 3. (Lavender)
A medium swing chart in the style of Basie and Hefti, you'll love this Goodwin adaptation of the wonderful holiday classic. It's not a drum showcase, but the drummer has plenty of solo space beginning...
Although originally recorded in the 1940's, this moderately paced swing tune has remained a holiday favorite through the years. This version for incomplete or smaller bands will go together with limit...
One of the all-time favorite holiday tunes, here is a festive and well-scored arrangement for band by Paul Lavender. Brighten up any winter concert with this familiar classic.
ENSEMBLE MUSIC is an extensive series for variable ensemble, chamber orchestra and schoolclass. This series is a 5-part arrangement with piano. Part 5 (bass-part) follows the left on the piano and is...
Opening and closing with a flurry of chromatic lines emulating windy conditions, this colorful setting of the swingin' holiday classic has interesting parts for all. A modulation from F to Ab major at...
In this creative setting of the great holiday favorite, the lead line moves often from one part to another so every member of the group feels vital and fully engaged. Well-placed trills, glissandos an...
Each section of the string orchestra gets featured in Jim Palmer's Holiday String-Along. Written like a sing-along, this arrangement features 'Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!,' 'Frosty the Snow...
Scored in the key of G, this swingin' version of the 1945 holiday hit spreads melodic cheer to all sections, makes excellent use of pizzicato effects, and offers an optional percussion part for sleigh...
Written for Frank Sinatra in 1958, this classic by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen is as fresh today as it was when it was first released. This easy swing style makes everyone feel better while at the...
