Michael Sweeney Jazz Ensemble Sheet Music

Available now in a very easy version, this Miles Davis classic is a must for bands just starting out. The modal structure teaches the dorian scale and students are introduced to one of the legends of...

Written in a very slow swing style, this is a marvelous study in ensemble playing with balance and blend. With plenty of tutti rhythms and very effective use of dynamics this beautifully scored arrang...

Featuring a medium swing feel on a familiar standard, this effectively written chart for young players includes nicely paced variety between the brass and saxes. A flexible solo section leaves room fo...

Practically a trademark Count Basie tune, this medium swing classic has been carefully modified to fit the needs of beginning bands. Features authentic style, lots of tutti ensemble playing and easy w...

Take this swingin' Ellington favorite and put it in the skilled hands of Michael Sweeney and you have a magnificent teaching and performance piece for beginning jazz groups. The style is authentic eve...

Here's a fun original swing tune with a bit of an edge! Michael Sweeney again shows his understanding of this easy level in this well-written blues that features some minor dissonances for spice and a...

One of the all-time classic charts from the Count Basie Band is this gem penned by longstanding guitarist Freddie Green. Available for the first time in an arrangement for beginning bands, Michael Swe...

What better way to introduce the music of Duke Ellington to your young jazzers than with this wonderfully scored arrangement by Michael Sweeney? Even at this easy level, this chart really swings and w...

Here's an easy version of this big band favorite from the Count Basie Orchestra. Your audience is sure to recognize this one, and it's the perfect way to introduce young players to one of the great ba...

Bring fresh energy to your ensemble with the fantastic collection "Easy Pak #15" from renowned publisher Hal Leonard! Expertly arranged by Jerry Nowak and Michael Sweeney, this versatile compilation i...

Immerse your ensemble in the vibrant atmosphere of the theater district with the unforgettable classic "On Broadway"! Arranged as part of Hal Leonard's acclaimed "Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble"...

Bring pure jazz groove to your ensemble! With "The Best Of Discovery Jazz", renowned publisher Hal Leonard presents a first-class collection of the 15 most popular and successful titles from the accla...

Arranged in a style similar to the vintage version by Buddy Rich, here is an easy jazz waltz based on this classic Beatles hit. It features strong ensemble writing along with a written or ad lib. solo...

Here's the classic Miles Davis tune from the landmark album Kind Of Blue carefully arranged for young groups. Written in 3/4 for ease of reading, Mike has kept the feel and sound of the original in th...

One of the best-known tunes from the swing era is this classic from the Glenn Miller Orchestra. This updated chart from Mike Sweeney features very comfortable ranges, easy rhythmic patterns, and short...

Bring thrilling secret agent suspense straight to the concert stage! The world-famous "Mission Impossible Theme" is one of the most unforgettable and electrifying tunes in cinematic history. Published...

Bring incomparable groove and electrifying energy to the stage with the timeless classic "Chameleon"! Arranged in a moderate funk tempo, this legendary jazz-funk hit unleashes its full power, captivat...

Michael has skillfully converted this pop tune from the 50's into a driving swing chart that's fun to play. Combining a stop-time feel on the melody with swingin' ensemble figures and an alto sax solo...

Attractively arranged in a light rock style, here is a great sounding chart on the main song from the musical Annie. Featuring a trombone soloist on the melody and some nice harmonic twists, this arra...

Unusual and distinctive harmonies and a contemporary rock groove combine in this effective and creative original. A brief muted trumpet solo is featured over 'mysterious' sounding chords, and later so...

Inspired by Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, here is a medium slow funk chart with some serious attitude! Includes a double-time Latin section for soloing that uses only 2 scales. Perfect for nov...

Here is a nicely scored arrangement of Norah Jones' award-winning hit designed for beginning players. The opening verse can be played either by a sax solo or as a section feature. Later, the brass get...

From the driving rock style to the familiar call and response refrain, this easy arrangement of the Ray Charles classic will be fun to play and easy to learn. (Remember the John Belushi Beethoven skit...