Funk Sheet Music Downloads

Recorded by Ray Charles in 1963, this funky classic has been covered by countless artists, but is probably best remembered from Ray's performance of it in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. Arranged he...

Arranged here in a funky New Orleans style, the full ensemble takes the first statement after the piano intro. The spotlight then moves between the saxes amd the brass before a feature solo spot for t...

This funk classic was originally recorded by Otis Redding back in the '60s and was later covered by The Black Crowes. Playable by younger groups, Paul Murtha's chart still has the fire and energy of t...

Here's the classic funk tune from Earth, Wind & Fire in a terrific arrangement for big band by Mark Taylor. This one includes all your favorite signature horn riffs as well as a solo for tenor sax.

Recorded by Grover Washington Jr. with Bill Withers, this tune helped define the smooth jazz sound. Silky smooth and well orchestrated, this is a nice addition to any concert program.

It is absolutely impossible to find a funkier tune than this R&B hit from the '70s courtesy of The Commodores. Paul's chart has it all from the trademark bass riff to the ensemble punches and melodic...

This classic Marvin Gaye hit has always been a favorite with jazzers and has great crossover appeal. From the CD Out of the Woods by the Les Hooper Band, this funky version is infused with a West Coas...

This well-known standard from the 1940s never sounded quite like this! Featuring a slow, simmering shuffle funk style, the rhythm section lays down the groove with the trombone section playing the tun...

Ralph Johnson creates a cool vibe in this approachable, but genuine outing in straight-8th fusion style. Layers are added to layers for a calculated build up to a gritty ensemble punch. Every section...

Ralph Johnson creates a cool vibe in this approachable, but genuine outing in straight-8th fusion style. Layers are added to layers for a calculated build up to a gritty ensemble punch. Every section...

Let the rhythm section lay down an earthy groove in half-time funk. The horns ride along with a bluesy melody that builds to a great stop-time. Modest ranges all around with reduced instrumentation (3...

Let the rhythm section lay down an earthy groove in half-time funk. The horns ride along with a bluesy melody that builds to a great stop-time. Modest ranges all around with reduced instrumentation (3...

What an absolute treat! Play Michael Brecker's quintessential fusion tune Spherical, expertly arranged especially for Randy Brecker's big band. Every nuance of the original track is captured with prec...

What an absolute treat! Play Michael Brecker's quintessential fusion tune Spherical, expertly arranged especially for Randy Brecker's big band. Every nuance of the original track is captured with prec...

From the Quincy Jones -- Sammy Nestico CD titled Basie & Beyond. Composed and arranged by the legendary Sammy Nestico, this chart begins with a funky drum groove and develops into a nice easy swing fe...

Mercy! If you know Kris Berg's funky music, then you know about chicken. Do you want a funky Tower of Power-style chart? Well then, this is it. The whole band will have their eyes glued to this chart...

Mercy! If you know Kris Berg's funky music, then you know about chicken. Do you want a funky Tower of Power-style chart? Well then, this is it. The whole band will have their eyes glued to this chart...

From the pen of composer Kris Berg who brought you 'The Chicken' and 'Fowl Play,' 'Poultry In Motion,' is the high-energy, funk chart for 2005. More eighth-note oriented than the 'Chicken' it's right...

From the pen of composer Kris Berg who brought you 'The Chicken' and 'Fowl Play,' 'Poultry In Motion,' is the high-energy, funk chart for 2005. More eighth-note oriented than the 'Chicken' it's right...

Commissioned by the Elmhurst University Jazz Band, this exciting new Tom Garling composition is a must have chart for more advanced groups. Great ensemble writing over a quasi-Brazilian feel with a fu...

More advanced groups have come to know that Mike Tomaro's name on a piece means that the music is of the highest quality. "Strollin' Down Funk Avenue" is no exception. This burning funk chart is a tou...

One of the most famous (and beautiful) beaches anywhere is Varadero in Cuba. Listening to Michele's new funk tune, it is easy to envision the clear blue water and white sand stretching for miles.

There will be no question that your band has a funk side once they dig into this new original from Vince Gassi. Filled with rhythmic vitality the groove on this one is in the pocket and the dancing ho...

A gentle ballad is always a welcome change of pace in a high-powered concert, and this Vince Gassi original is the perfect chart to fill that slot. There is a lyrical solo line for the Trombone, with...

Get down and get funky! Lots of punchy brass and a hip, modern rhythm section groove are two of the components that make this Funk-rock chart a winner. There is a suggested written solo for Guitar wit...