Rock Jazz Ensemble Sheet Music

Just like the train that Bubbert rides, this jazz-rock minor blues (Bb minor) has a driving beat, and is well-suited for the young band. A fun workout using the blues vocabulary.

Sly & the Family Stone became a household name in the late '60s, and this up-tempo rock tune typifies this group's energetic and funky style. This one will be a blast for your students to play and a b...

From the landmark jazz album Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, Les Hooper adds his own stamp of originality and craftsmanship with this outstanding setting. The trumpet soloist is supported by a light rock...

Recorded by Patti Austin with James Ingram in 1983, this smooth jazz classic has a nice contemporary rock groove for jazz ensemble. Using an interesting harmonic structure based on minor chords, this...

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...

Drawing inspiration from the hot version recorded by Aretha Franklin, Roger Holmes takes this Motown favorite (originally recorded by Sam & Dave) and creates a sizzling chart for big band. A driving r...

First recorded by Michael McDonald and the Doobie Brothers back in 1976, this driving rock tune has stood the test of time for 3 decades. Here is a hard-hitting arrangement for jazz ensemble that has...

This R&B hit recorded by Wilson Pickett in the '60s features a catchy groove in a medium rock tempo. Paul's solid arrangement will sound great with limited rehearsal time.

This R&B hit recorded by Wilson Pickett in the '60s features a catchy groove in a medium rock tempo. Paul's solid arrangement will sound great with limited rehearsal time.

Originally recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd, this is one of the most powerful arena rock tunes of all time. Opening in a rock ballad style, the chart finishes with a driving rock vamp featuring guitar or ot...

This catchy tune first recorded back in the '60s continues to be recorded by a wide variety of artists decades after it was written. Here is an excellent version for young bands in a medium Latin/rock...

Recorded by the Doobie Brothers, this soulful rock hit works great in this setting for young jazz ensemble. Authentically adapted from the original, this solid chart includes important lines for the s...

Recorded by the Doobie Brothers, this soulful rock hit works great in this setting for young jazz ensemble. Authentically adapted from the original, this solid chart includes important lines for the s...

A trademark tune of the Blues Brothers, here's an exciting arrangement for young players that cooks from beginning to end. Short and sweet, this makes a perfect concert opener.

A trademark tune of the Blues Brothers, here's an exciting arrangement for young players that cooks from beginning to end. Short and sweet, this makes a perfect concert opener.

Recorded by pop artist Christina Aguilera, this is one of those rare contemporary pop tunes that actually works great with a jazz ensemble! With built-in horn riffs and a driving rock pulse, this is s...

Recorded by pop artist Christina Aguilera, this is one of those rare contemporary pop tunes that actually works great with a jazz ensemble! With built-in horn riffs and a driving rock pulse, this is s...

Bring the unmistakable energy of the 1980s straight to the concert stage! With 'The Final Countdown', the legendary anthem by the Swedish rock band Europe, you are guaranteed to get every audience on...

This 1977 hit by Bob Seger features a distinctive rock style from the heartland with a medium tempo pulse and strong melodies. Here's a powerful chart that will sound great even with younger players.

Recorded by Eurythmics in 1985, here is an exciting up-tempo rock chart featuring hot ensemble licks and a relentless rhythmic pulse.

Recorded by Eurythmics in 1985, here is an exciting up-tempo rock chart featuring hot ensemble licks and a relentless rhythmic pulse.

Here is the early funk classic by Buddy Miles in a hot setting by Roger Holmes. Along with the signature bass riff, this chart features flexible solo space for any instrument and crisp background horn...