Ensemble

Relaxed groove with emphasis on both linear and ensemble playing. Piano solo. Doubles. Optional 5th Trumpet and Optional Vocalise.

It's our beloved National Anthem, by everyone except those that are called upon to sing it. Yet, here's an arrangement that works with band alone, add a vocal soloist or even a choir.The music helps p...

A gentle straight eight note style piece. Features an optional male syllable vocal part doubled with soprano and flugelhorn. Starts off with a gentle brass choral and moves to a moderate tempo straigh...

Solo für Tenorsaxophon und Klarinette mit Bigband.

Written for Big Band, arranged by Harro Steffen.

This chart is written in a fast samba setting, with flute, trumpet, and guitar lead on the head. An open drum solo and a hard-driving ending keeps this one smoking all the way. Optional 8va's can lowe...

Consider this great Frank Mantooth original for your contest or festival repertoire. The opening trumpet/bone chorale is an excellent intro before the up-tempo samba beat takes over. Frank features a...

Hot-hot-hot may be the best way to describe Ken's new arrangement of this old jazz classic. Written in a driving three, the piece starts off with bass alone and gradually adds the rest of the band. A...

Grammy nominee Frank Mantooth offers this innovative arrangement of Perdido. The A section is presented as a half-time funk and the bridge as a double-time swing. Optional solos are written for alto 1...

It's another medium tempo Basie style piece with a relaxed groove and a cool head played by saxophones with tenor lead. Good ensemble section ala Frank Foster and a hot shout chorus. Solos for piano a...

David Liebman Series. Com by David, arr. by Arnon Palty. A real challenging bebop song with a lot of ii-V combinations and a lyrical melody, inspired by George and Ira Gershwin who contributed so much...

High Energy, straight 8th, modal composition in 3/4 time.Tenor Vibe was written for the California Polytechnic High School Jazz Ensemble, and has proved popular with high school and college bands. The...

An intermediate level big band arrangement. Scored for five saxes (AATTB), four trumpets, four trombones, piano, guitar, bass and drums. The trumpet range goes up to the G just above the treble staff....

An intermediate level big band arrangement. Scored for five saxes (AATTB), four trumpets, three tenor trombones, one bass trombone, piano, electric guitar, electric bass and drums. The trumpet range g...

Incident @ Perkins depicts, in the hard bop style, what can happen if you forget to ask for a plastic fork to go with your to go order of pie: sweet, sweet petty theft! This chart is full of parallel...

Very playable medium modern sounding blues with an underlying Killer Joe vibe, flexible solo sections and ample rhythmic interest. Trumpet 1 to written high D. 5/4/4/G/P/B/D. Medium.

Commissioned by Foothill High School Club Cougar Orchestra, Palo Cedro, CA - Mitchell Bahr, director. A funky half-time hip-hop feel based on the New Orleans second line clave with a Trombone Shorty a...

Written specifically for the Boise State University Jazz Ensemble. Commissioned by Dr. Marcus Wolfe for the band's 2011 Gene Harris Jazz Festival performance, this haunting ballad delves into the reac...