Intermediate Sheet Music for Jazz Ensemble and Big Band

A gentle bossa beat drives this medium-easy jazz samba throughout. The lead alto is featured both on written solo and jazz. Flugelhorns or trumpets in stands give this piece a smooth texture and excel...

Opus de Funk is a hard driving Latin-swing featuring alto and trumpet. Arranger Victor Lopez has tamed this very hip Horace Silver jazz tune for the Jazz Band Series. With a sax soli, a trombone and t...

Emulating the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim and Eliane Elias, this light and breezy samba is an ideal change-of-pace choice for your next program. With a title that means 'lovely' in Portuguese, it fe...

An intriguing, even-8th-note Latin groove serves as the perfect backdrop for a haunting melody and some wonderful ensemble work. An open solo section (written or ad lib) rounds out the package on this...

Featuring a compelling mambo groove and a memorable melody, this will be great fun for medium-level bands and a big hit with audiences. Written in an authentic 3-2 clave, sheets with chord changes and...

Commissioned by the Sioux Falls (SD) Middle School All City Jazz Band and the Sioux Falls Jazz and Blues Society, this chart combines two of the most important styles in jazz -- Latin and swing. Solid...

With an infectious Latin groove, hip voicings, and a strong melody, Walking Taco is sure to be a hit on any concert. Scored at the medium level, the open solo section (written or ad lib) provides plen...

Commissioned by the Jazz Division of the Illinois Music Educators Association for the 2016 All State Jazz Ensemble, this chart provides a wealth of teaching opportunities. The combination of a swingin...

Scored in a bright Latin style, this engaging original is designed to make advancing jazz ensembles sound their very best. For optimum results in achieving a stylistically authentic sound, the additio...

El Tigre is composed in the songo style, which is frequently heard in salsa music. The memorable winding melodies and sturdy harmonies are supported by the effective and constantly active rhythm secti...

This authentic Brazilian bossa for advancing groups is an appealing blend of gently syncopated rhythms and rich harmonies. Chord changes for the open solo section are included for alto, tenor, trumpet...

Commissioned by the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Jazz Ensemble of Kenmore, NY, this spirited Latin original for advancing groups is a real showstopper! The title in Portuguese means a samba schoo...

This exciting, uptempo samba for advancing groups is a great way to spotlight a fabulous trombone section on the familiar In A Mellow Tone or Rose Room chord changes. Trombones not only play the melod...

This easy-going, feel-good bossa nova is the perfect follow-up to a high energy tune. It contains a combo featuring solo tenor sax, trumpet, and trombone (written solos provided) that converses effect...

Medium tempo Jazz Samba that captures a tinge of Spain while allowing Jazz elements to shine through. Solo sections are on 2 chord changes (Cm/Db) making for easy soloing.

Arranged by Bill Holman and originally recorded by the Woody Herman Orchestra, featuring Stan Getz, on their album Live at the Concord Jazz Festival, The Dolphin (El Delfrin) is written in a beautiful...

Children of Sanchez. is a level 3 jazz band series piece designed for high school and advanced junior high school band. Full instrumentation includes 5 saxophone, 8 brass and 4 rhythm parts. Optional...

Timpoum by Jean-François Michel captivates with its lightness and joy. The composition is intended to be played ... in a march and plays with the conventions of traditional, often military marches in...

Timpoum by Jean-François Michel captivates with its lightness and joy. The composition is intended to be played ... in a march and plays with the conventions of traditional, often military marches in...

Dave Brubeck's TAKE FIVE receives the royal treatment from Dave Wolpe in this exciting jazz ensemble chart. A great audience pleaser!

The perfect chart to lead off any performance by your jazz ensemble. Starts out at a brisk swing tempo with lots of solid ensemble punches and features a 2 bar drum break that leads into the half-time...

Just like magic, this energetic swing tune by Larry Barton will make your band sound like a million dollars. Starts out with the 'head' being presented by 1st Alto, 1st Tenor and 1st Trombone and then...

A full bore straight ahead rendiition of the familiar old standard from the big band era. Contemporary in style and concept, the 1st trumpet needs a strong C above the staff. Includes an open solo sec...

Für die Hauptsendezeit komponierte Howard Rowe diese schmissige Nummer im Stil der Musik der Swing Aera. Beinhalten ein Super Cooles Solo für die Saxophon Sektion und ein ausgeschriebenes Bass Solo. P...

Up-tempo swing tune that cooks from the first measure to the last. Written solos provided over easy blues changes make your developing soloists sound great. Designed to be played by a variety of ensem...