Intermediate Sheet Music for Jazz Ensemble and Big Band

Medium funk, combo version recorded by Bob Mintzer on One Music (DMP 488). Lead trumpet: notated B2; Lead trombone: A1. Medium advanced

Rhythmically challenging Latin-funk piece, recorded on Departure (DMP 493). Very moderate brass ranges. Medium advanced

A chorale intro leads into a funky groove. Saxes take the heat with some hot solis, and the brass section stays busy as well. Rhythm section parts are critical, especially the bass, but it's not too c...

This Cuban-flavored salsa is interspersed with some funk grooves. At 190 BPM, this chart includes written solos for trumpet 2 and tenor, and a lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. Also...

Down To The Nightclub' der Funkband Tower of Power mit Soli für Tenorsaxophon, Posaune oder Gitarre. Tonumfang der Lead-Trompete bis c3

Bring pure funk and electrifying club energy to the stage! With "Down To The Nightclub" by the legendary band Tower of Power, published by Belwin Music, you can add an explosive groove powerhouse to y...

In the style of the late, great Roy Hargrove, this straight-eighth funky chart soars. It's played around 100 BPM and the lead trumpet range is to written D above the staff. A burnin' sax soli is follo...

Der Hit Ladies Night, der 1979 auf dem gleichnamigen Album von Kool & the Gang veröffentlicht wurde, ist bis heute ein Erfolg. Besungen wird hier die beliebte Aktion von Bars und Clubs, durch die soge...

Experience a timeless classic in a thrilling, brand-new outfit: with "Funky Bolero", Editions Marc Reift brings Maurice Ravel's world-famous masterpiece directly to the big band stage! The original's...

In composer Peter Sciaino's own words "I was going for a New Orleans vibe...like a Dirty Dozen Brass Band sort of thing but it went J.B. Horns (James Brown) style at some point." That beautifully sums...

Bring pure funk and infectious energy to the stage with the unforgettable classic "Pick Up The Pieces"! Originally recorded in 1975 by the Average White Band, this worldwide smash hit continues to thr...

Reminiscent of the sassy and funky version recorded by Chaka Kahn, here is a hot re-working of the classic Beatles hit. Featuring creative harmonies and sizzling horn riffs, this is sure to add a spar...

Originally recorded by Cannonball Adderley on his album Domination, Cyclops is one of those charts that will make your audiences bob their heads and tap their feet. This tune grooves! Set as a medium-...

Written in a fast 3/4, this gospel-inspired burner is as fun to play as it is to listen to. There is great interplay between sections of the band as layers of sound move in and out. Also included are...

Bring vibrant energy and fresh excitement to the stage with this electrifying arrangement of "Caravan"! The iconic jazz classic is revitalized with an irresistible funk samba twist, masterfully blendi...

Great riff tune from Sonny Rollins. Arranged here for a small group, it sounds more like a big band!

Arranged in a slow swing ballad style, John's well-crafted arrangement of this time-tested standard is skillfully scored to take full advantage of the little big band format. Includes solos for trumpe...

Having written this for her son in 1998, composer Michele Fernández brings us this highly emotional and rewarding work for jazz ensemble. The nostalgic opening solo section (which is optional) leads t...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Brazil with "So Danco Samba" (Jazz 'n' Samba), a timeless masterpiece by bossa nova legend Antonio Carlos Jobim. Published by Hal Leonard, this stylish arrang...

Originally recorded by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers in 1960, this Wayne Shorter classic was written in honor of Lester Young and swings hard from beginning to end. Mark Taylor's exciting chart ope...

Opening with a Broadway style fanfare before transitioning between a samba and swing, this fresh take on a traditional holiday favorite is as much fun to listen to as it is to play! Solo changes for A...

Opening with a Broadway style fanfare before transitioning between a samba and swing, this fresh take on a traditional holiday favorite is as much fun to listen to as it is to play! Solo changes for A...

Take the 'A' Train is undoubtedly one of the most famous and exhilarating jazz anthems of all time. Immortalized as the signature tune of the legendary Duke Ellington Orchestra, this timeless composit...

Dave Barduhn has given this laid-back Hoagy Carmichael classic an inventive down and dirty treatment. It's a proven crowd-pleaser, and with the impressive alto feature, it's certain to become a favori...