Jazz Ensemble for Beginners

Feature any two players in your band on this chart that pays tribute to the great Oliver Nelson. Parts are provided to allow the choice of virtually any pairing of instruments on the featured duet. Rh...

Here is the perfect combination of an infectious melody, great scoring and many of the swing figures that are essential for young players to learn. The approachable blues changes in F concert make thi...

Based on the chord changes to I Got Rhythm by George Gershwin, this bright swing chart was written especially for beginning groups. Brass ranges are accessible with trumpet up to Eb5 and D4 for trombo...

This bright swing chart for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to "On A Slow Boat To China" by Frank Loesser. The solo section is playable by any instrument, with solo sheets provided in a...

This swinging blues original for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Bags' Groove by Milt Jackson. It features fun figures, infectious rhythmic figures, and dynamics which grow from a wh...

This swing chart for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise by Sigmund Romberg, and made famous by clarinetist/ big band leader Artie Shaw. The solo section...

Based on the chord changes to Bye Bye Blackbird by Ray Henderson, this swinging chart is a workout for the full ensemble. Written for beginning groups, it's a great chart to introduce swing figures on...

This bright swing for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Lullaby Of Birdland by George Shearing. The open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provide...

Based on the chord changes to Stella By Starlight by Victor Young, this swinging chart is a workout for the full ensemble. Written for beginning groups, everyone gets a turn at the melody, and there a...

A beautiful arrangement of one of the most recognizable holiday tunes. The written solo is shown in all parts, allowing one or several players to be featured. Very easy to prepare, and playable for yo...

A well-known holiday song that begins chorale style then moves into an easy rock groove. Very easy to assemble and a sure-fire concert hit. Very easy brass ranges, written solos for alto, tenor, trump...

A clever adaptation of the familiar holiday tune, 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.' With an easy swing feel at MM=120, trumpet 1 range to written E top space, no solos, a smooth modulation and all the us...

Yes, this is 'Jingle Bells'! Check out this very clever swing arrangement that is sure to please. This chart is easy to rehearse with a catchy hook, very modest brass ranges, and plenty of optional pa...

An easy to play jazz waltz featuring two holiday songs, 'The Holly and the Ivy' and 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas.' The tempo is 128 BPM, trumpet 1 range is to written F top line, no individual solos...

Here's a joyful new take on "Joy to the World!" This fun chart features the holiday classic played in a Cumbia style, and will add something unique to your holiday concert.

Here's a joyful new take on "Joy to the World!" This fun chart features the holiday classic played in a Cumbia style, and will add something unique to your holiday concert.

Here's a joyful new take on "Joy to the World!" This fun chart features the holiday classic played in a Cumbia style, and will add something unique to your holiday concert.

Bells are essential to the Christmas season, and this medium swing chart chart has no shortage of them! Featuring 3 beloved traditional carols that emphasize bells, this will fit perfectly on your nex...

Bells are essential to the Christmas season, and this medium swing chart chart has no shortage of them! Featuring 3 beloved traditional carols that emphasize bells, this will fit perfectly on your nex...

Bells are essential to the Christmas season, and this medium swing chart chart has no shortage of them! Featuring 3 beloved traditional carols that emphasize bells, this will fit perfectly on your nex...

Holiday swing for the younger player arranged by one of the best in the business, Michael Story. A jazz waltz setting of We Three Kings works perfectly to create a great chart for your young jazz ense...

This energetic Rock-and-Roll style chart is an exciting twist on the traditional Hanukkah favorite, "Oh Hannukkah!" If you listen closely, you might even catch glimpses of other traditional Hanukkah m...

This energetic Rock-and-Roll style chart is an exciting twist on the traditional Hanukkah favorite, "Oh Hannukkah!" If you listen closely, you might even catch glimpses of other traditional Hanukkah m...

This energetic Rock-and-Roll style chart is an exciting twist on the traditional Hanukkah favorite, "Oh Hannukkah!" If you listen closely, you might even catch glimpses of other traditional Hanukkah m...

This unique set of 17 warm-up pieces for the young Jazz Ensemble covers the essential rhythmic and harmonic elements found in two styles of Jazz: “even eighth note” (such as Latin Rock) and Swing musi...