Intermediate Jazz Ensemble

This tuneful funk chart for advancing groups grooves from start to finish. The title refers to the bouncy feeling of the swing 16th notes. Solid secondary lines and background figures support the catc...

Given the widespread popularity and accessibility of Jeff Jarvis' infectious funk charts, you'll love this spirited original for advancing groups that pays tribute to the legendary songwriter/performe...

Subtitled City Of Gold, this Latin jazz original for advancing groups, based on a funky type of timba, will connect with audiences and makes an excellent addition to festival sets. Alto or tenor saxop...

This chart conjures up mental images of driving on a curvy mountain road overlooking a picturesque desert valley. This exciting chart for advancing groups has a driving 12/8 funk feel that is sure to...

Given the widespread popularity of Jeff Jarvis' funk charts for big band, you're going to love this original for advancing groups. Solos are offered for alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, and trombone, but...

This chart for advancing groups tips its hat to the likes of Tito Puente and Poncho Sanchez. Commissioned for the Arizona All-State Jazz Band, this funky cha-cha over modal changes provides solo oppor...

Here's a funky-but-swinging New Orleans street beat featuring a front line of trumpet, tenor saxophone, and trombone. A great groove, catchy call-and-response and swinging ensemble sections, reasonabl...

Written in memory of Michael Jackson, The King Of Pop, this driving funk original built on a minor motive embodies many of the elements of great big band writing while capturing the spirit and style o...

Reminiscent of the music of Quincy Jones and Henry Mancini in the 1960's, this catchy boogaloo for advancing groups is a fun-loving fusion of Brazilian, Afro-Cuban and American funk influences. The ea...

This funk original for advancing groups provides an ideal way to sustain the interest of the audience while teaching essential jazz fusion skills to developing musicians. Written in the style of Herbi...

Your audiences will love this retro R&B original with an upbeat, infectious groove. Originally record by the composer on Try Something Neu (NuGroove Records NUG-2036-2), this chart is reminiscent of t...

A solid, infectious 3/4 funk groove is coupled with a modern chord progression to give this driving chart plenty of audience appeal. Written or ad lib solos are offered for tenor sax and trumpet, but...

Check into the "DeFunk Motel" and experience pure big band groove! Published by Koala Musik Produktions GmbH, this infectious arrangement brings fresh energy, funky rhythms, and immense playing pleasu...

Yellow Jacket Strut brings the sting! Commissioned by the Iowa High School Jazz Band (LA), this high-energy funk chart is packed with attitude, solos, and just the right amount of bite. Perfect for sh...

Yellow Jacket Strut brings the sting! Commissioned by the Iowa High School Jazz Band (LA), this high-energy funk chart is packed with attitude, solos, and just the right amount of bite. Perfect for sh...

Bring pure energy and an irresistible groove to the stage! With "Testifyin'" from the renowned publisher C.L. Barnhouse Company, you present your big band with a captivating piece packed with musical...

Arranger Dave Rivello has taken this well-known traditional melody and brought it to life with his outstanding gospel-sounding chart. The tenor solo is written and a few modulations keep this chart mo...

Swing Low, Sweet Alphorn by Jirka Kadlec is an original and fresh reinterpretation of the famous American spiritual. The world-famous melody of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" takes on a new dimension here...

Swing Low, Sweet Alphorn by Jirka Kadlec is an original and fresh reinterpretation of the famous American spiritual. The world-famous melody of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" takes on a new dimension here...

Swing Low, Sweet Alphorn by Jirka Kadlec is an original and fresh reinterpretation of the famous American spiritual. The world-famous melody of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" takes on a new dimension here...

Swing Low, Sweet Alphorn by Jirka Kadlec is an original and fresh reinterpretation of the famous American spiritual. The world-famous melody of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" takes on a new dimension here...

Bring the authentic sounds of Latin jazz into your classroom with Essential Elements Latin Jazz Method, a complete instructional resource designed to help developing ensembles confidently perform the...