Intermediate Sheet Music for Jazz Ensemble and Big Band

This chart is a very hip funky rock with a driving groove. Played around 92 BPM. Solos are provided for trombone 1 and alto 1. Lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff. This chart will r...

Alternating between rock and half-time funk, this chart makes use of a drum groove similar to the ever-popular Birdland. The catchy melody is first presented by tenor and trumpet then spreads througho...

Inspired by the recording by jazz singer Randy Crawford, Rick's version of this marvelous tune features a smooth rock style and a sultry, singable melody. Scored for vocal soloist, this classy chart a...

Recorded by Queen in 1979, this iconic hit adapts beautifully for vocal soloist with jazz ensemble with its rollicking shuffle style and infectious simplicity and charm. Definitely a feel good tune!

Although he wasn't the first to record this familiar rock ballad, George Benson was responsible for its widespread popularity thanks to his huge hit recording in 1976. Beautifully arranged for vocal s...

Gritty and real funk-rock with fully notated, authentic keyboard and bass parts to ground the band with swagger. A call-and-response melody builds to a breakdown section with chasing, bluesy horn line...

Gritty and real funk-rock with fully notated, authentic keyboard and bass parts to ground the band with swagger. A call-and-response melody builds to a breakdown section with chasing, bluesy horn line...

Gritty and real funk-rock with fully notated, authentic keyboard and bass parts to ground the band with swagger. A call-and-response melody builds to a breakdown section with chasing, bluesy horn line...

Gritty and real funk-rock with fully notated, authentic keyboard and bass parts to ground the band with swagger. A call-and-response melody builds to a breakdown section with chasing, bluesy horn line...

A catchy melody, blues based harmony, and a driving rock groove combine to create a medium easy chart that is sure to be loads of fun. Everyone gets to play the melody and the written or ad lib open s...

Your audiences will hop, skip and jump to this infectious funky jazz-rock chart for medium easy groups. With a catchy groove, hip voicings and a strong melody, this original is sure to be a hit on any...

Here is a great rock chart at the medium easy level that everyone will get into. The driving groove sets up the catchy melody and as the chart builds the groove just gets stronger. Audience particip...

A relentless hip-hop groove drives this upbeat original by Bret Zvacek. Add a catchy melody and an open solo section (written lines provided), and you have a chart that will be a big hit with bands an...

Recorded on the Buddy Rich album "A Different Drummer" as Part 2 of "A Piece Of The Road Suite," this rock outing with repeating rhythmic figures keeps everyone on their toes. It opens with an unaccom...

As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra on their album New Life, a slow rubato intro sets up the irresistible funky rock groove that makes this an enduring favorite with better bands. Tenor,...

Originally written for the Buddy Rich Band and later recorded by Bob's own big band on their Incredible Journey album, this tune with an irresistible funk groove features energetic writing for all and...

Jazz Rock style re-scored to be performed by high school and college jazz ensembles. Range demands reduced while maintaining the 'Thad Jones sound'.

A moderate tempo Latin/ rock groove with AABA Form. The A section melody which has a 'bluesy flavor' is followed by a sax soli bridge that takes it to the last A section and then to the solos. A uniso...

Ein echter Brecher. Eine hart pulsierende Rocknummer mit einer funky Melodie. Das Stück ist als ein 16-taktiger Blues in F-Dur und mit einer Menge Raum für Soli all Ihrer Solisten geschrieben. Es bein...

Diese einzigartige Komposition von Mike Carubia beinhaltet einen modalen Latin-Rock Groove in entspanntem Tempo und gibt Ihnen ein attraktives Konzert- oder Festivalstück mit unverwechselbarem Klang a...

A moderate tempo funk/rock groove with plenty of unison and ensemble parts. Solos are based on two chords in the friendly key of Bb. A unison 'call & response' section follows the solos, then it's bac...

Joe Schaefer has a real handle on the modern funk/rock groove and this chart is sure to please. The great sax writing keeps the piece growing after the melody is stated, setting up the solo sections w...

Latin Excursion' ist ein Latin / Rock-Groove im moderaten Tempo und in AABA-Form. Die Melodie des A-Teils hat einen 'Blues-Geschmack' und geht in eine Sax-Solo-Bridge über, die das Stück in den letzte...