Swinging Christmas Songs for Big Band

Paying tribute to the iconic Count Basie Orchestra, this very easy chart is written in the classic Neal Hefti style of "Li’l Darlin’" and "Pensive Mist". There is plenty of ensemble work and exception...

Paying tribute to the iconic Count Basie Orchestra, this very easy chart is written in the classic Neal Hefti style of "Li’l Darlin’" and "Pensive Mist". There is plenty of ensemble work and exception...

This very playable chart from respected composer, player and educator David Samuel is a bluesy, swinging excursion in G minor. Lots of tutti rhythms in the winds make this an excellent choice for a yo...

This very playable chart from respected composer, player and educator David Samuel is a bluesy, swinging excursion in G minor. Lots of tutti rhythms in the winds make this an excellent choice for a yo...

Long known for his compositions for advanced ensembles composer Steve Wiest has turned his creative genius an to an easier level to come up with music that is hip but is accessible to younger bands. S...

Long known for his compositions for advanced ensembles composer Steve Wiest has turned his creative genius an to an easier level to come up with music that is hip but is accessible to younger bands. S...

The clever title says it all: this is a great introduction to B flat "rhythm" changes. Swinging throughout at a tempo of 132 every section of the band gets a chance to shine. There are three written s...

The clever title says it all: this is a great introduction to B flat "rhythm" changes. Swinging throughout at a tempo of 132 every section of the band gets a chance to shine. There are three written s...

Known for his works for advanced bands, composer Steve Wiest turns his creative talents to an easier level for the third chart in his Smart Phone Series. We Need to Talk defines tight harmonic scoring...

Known for his works for advanced bands, composer Steve Wiest turns his creative talents to an easier level for the third chart in his Smart Phone Series. We Need to Talk defines tight harmonic scoring...

The distinctive sound of a minor triad with a major seventh provides the foundation for this cool sounding new piece from Peter Sciaino that recalls the great TV theme songs from police and spy shows....

The distinctive sound of a minor triad with a major seventh provides the foundation for this cool sounding new piece from Peter Sciaino that recalls the great TV theme songs from police and spy shows....

The components of this new chart from Kris Berg are usually only found in music at more advanced levels, but Kris has made these cool features reachable by younger bands. The intriguing solo section h...

The components of this new chart from Kris Berg are usually only found in music at more advanced levels, but Kris has made these cool features reachable by younger bands. The intriguing solo section h...

The components of this new chart from Kris Berg are usually only found in music at more advanced levels, but Kris has made these cool features reachable by younger bands. The intriguing solo section h...

Looking for a reason to have the band wear shades? Here's the answer! Nice little bass riff, splashy piano chords and finger snaps set up this chart perfectly. Great motivic development and some weavi...

Looking for a reason to have the band wear shades? Here's the answer! Nice little bass riff, splashy piano chords and finger snaps set up this chart perfectly. Great motivic development and some weavi...

Here's a great new chart from composer Jack Cooper that is sure to be a hit. Super ensemble writing and solid scoring will have your band sounding like champs. Jack uses the #11 of a Bb chord as one o...

Here's a great new chart from composer Jack Cooper that is sure to be a hit. Super ensemble writing and solid scoring will have your band sounding like champs. Jack uses the #11 of a Bb chord as one o...

We are pleased to welcome new composer Colin Plank to the Excelcia catalog! This is an exciting swing chart that clocks in at 144. Excellent motivic development and the cool changes in D minor combine...

We are pleased to welcome new composer Colin Plank to the Excelcia catalog! This is an exciting swing chart that clocks in at 144. Excellent motivic development and the cool changes in D minor combine...

Recorded by the fantastic New York Voices on their album "Sing, Sing, Sing," this Jazz classic found new life. It swings from top to bottom with lots of creative exchanges between sections. This one i...

Recorded by the fantastic New York Voices on their album "Sing, Sing, Sing," this Jazz classic found new life. It swings from top to bottom with lots of creative exchanges between sections. This one i...

Recorded by the fantastic New York Voices on their album "Sing, Sing, Sing," this Jazz classic found new life. It swings from top to bottom with lots of creative exchanges between sections. This one i...