David Liebman

Trajectory explores all facets of the saxophone quartet sound in dense, choral-like harmonies as well as alternating voice combinations. Musical dialogues and improvisation open up a field for intense...

Commissioned by the World Saxophone Congress in 2015 and first performed by Jean-Charles Richard and Eric Ferrand-N'Kaoua.This three-part composition incorporates intimate sounds from the piano and sa...

For the many fans of audio books, here is a one-of-a-kind look into the life of a well-known performing jazz artist via interviews and commentary. David, well-known for his articulate manner and abili...

CD of David playing and soloing along with the Volume 81 'Contemporary Standards and Originals' Play-A-Long (sold separately). A great opportunity to see how he navigates these contemporary and invent...

David Liebman - soprano saxophone and flute; Richie Beirach - piano.This concert was recorded during a week-long workshop conducted by David Liebman and Richie Beirach. The four songs represent four d...

This suite which is approximately 30 minutes in length for satb is a challenging orchestration of Liebman's solo recording of this title. It features soprano sax lead, but also many instances of group...

This unique piece features four soprano saxophones in a wide ranging panorama of colors and harmonies with a section of group improvisation featuring assigned multiphonics and false fingerings.

Jazz waltz. Instrumentation: soprano sax, tenor sax, flugelhorn or trumpet, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired.

One of Lieb's first original compositions recorded with Elvin Jones on 'Genesis' (Blue Note), this tune has a rubato melody going into a slow jazz feel with a combination of modal and non-modulating c...

Fast jazz with chord changes. Instrumentation: soprano sax, tenor sax, flugelhorn or trumpet, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired. No score.

Ballad. Instrumentation: soprano sax, tenor sax, flugelhorn or trumpet, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired. Recorded: 'Swingtime' by Pete LaRoca Sims, Blue Note.No scor...

Straight ahead jazz with chord changes. Instrumentation: soprano sax, tenor sax, trumpet, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired. No score.

Rubato and eighth note vamp. Instrumentation: soprano sax, tenor sax, trombone, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired. Recorded: 'Timeline' - David Liebman - Owl/EMI (Fran...

Slow eighth note ballad with vamp. Instrumentation: 2 soprano sax, trombone, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: Soprano sax. Difficult level. Recorded: 'Timeline' - David Liebman - Owl/EMI (France).No scor...

Jazz with chord changes. Instrumentation: soprano sax, Bb Clarinet, oboe, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired. Difficult level. Recorded: 'Timeline' - David Liebman - Ow...

Fast jazz with chord changes. Instrumentation: soprano sax, tenor sax, trombone, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: Soprano sax. Recorded: 'Timeline' - David Liebman - Owl/EMI (France). Difficult level.

Ballad. Instrumentation: soprano sax, Bb Clarinet, oboe, piano, bass, drums. Soloists: optional by group members as desired. Recorded: 'Timeline' - David Liebman - Owl/EMI (France).Difficult level.No...

David Liebman Series. Com by David, arr. by Arnon Palty. A real challenging bebop song with a lot of ii-V combinations and a lyrical melody, inspired by George and Ira Gershwin who contributed so much...

David Liebman Series. Comp by David arr by Vince Mendoza. This is a lyrical composition in an eighth note featuring Bb soprano sax with challenging chord changes of all types throughout the long form...

David Liebman Series. Composed by David arr by Ed Summerlin. Celebrating Charlie Parker, this straight-ahead jazz composition is in a 'time, no changes' format with plenty of room for the soloist to d...

David Liebman Series. Comp by David arr by Scott Reeves. A straight-ahead chord changes jazz tune with an ostinato bridge. It features the sax section playing part of Liebman's original solo recorded...

David Liebman Series. Comp. by David; arr. by Andrew Rathbun. Originally recorded with Elvin Jones and featured on Lieb's Big Band recording As Always, this arrangement features a variety of challengi...

David Liebman Series. Comp. by David, arr by Arnon Palty. A contrafact based on Softly As In A Morning Sunrise features a woodwind super sax rendition of McCoy Tyners solo on Softly from an early Colt...

David Liebman Series. Composed by David arr by Jim McNeely. Very representative of 20th century contemporary harmony,this arrangement features the soloist weaving in and out of a variety of dissonant...