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This swinging blues original for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Bags' Groove by Milt Jackson. It features fun figures, infectious rhythmic figures, and dynamics which grow from a wh...

This swing chart for beginning groups is based on the chord changes to Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise by Sigmund Romberg, and made famous by clarinetist/ big band leader Artie Shaw. The solo section...

Based on the chord changes to Bye Bye Blackbird by Ray Henderson, this swinging chart is a workout for the full ensemble. Written for beginning groups, it's a great chart to introduce swing figures on...

Based on the chord changes to Stella By Starlight by Victor Young, this swinging chart is a workout for the full ensemble. Written for beginning groups, everyone gets a turn at the melody, and there a...

This new advanced level edition is taken directly from the original ink parts that were on the stands at the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra (now the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra) debut performance in...

Great writing in the Basie tradition is presented here for developing jazz musicians, featuring accessible brass ranges, notated rhythm section parts, and flexible instrumentation requirements. It eve...

Set in a moderately slow swing, this big band vocal feature draws its strength from straight-ahead figures and full, rich voicings. There is no improvised solo chorus; instead a wonderful sax soli pro...

After a 35 year hiatus, multi-Grammy winning composer/arranger Sammy Nestico has joined forces with the Count Basie Orchestra to arrange this chart for the A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas CD (Concord...

First released in 1954, this easy-level setting of the 19th-century folk song popularized by Glenn Miller in 1939 begins with an 8-bar marcato intro before settling into the familiar medium swing groo...

These etudes provide a wide range of enjoyable and varied pieces and utilize many different musical styles, ranging from technical drills to lyrical melodies. It includes a variety of essential skills...

A longtime favorite of trumpet players, this fabulous display piece by Alexander Goedicke is now available for tubists, thanks to expert editing by Rudy Emilson, newly retired Professor of Tuba at the...

Bring festive brilliance to the holiday season with "Celebrating Christmas" from renowned publisher Kendor Music. This delightful collection for flute and piano features 14 beloved Christmas carols, r...

Featuring 10 Christmas favorites arranged in jazz styles, the selections in this grade 3-4 collection can be played individually or in combination as a jazz suite. If performed as a suite, Niehaus rec...

Scored predominantly in contrapuntal style, these duets use a mixture of solo, unison, octave, canon and harmonized textures with excellent results. Lead lines are shared by both players; maintaining...

Featuring Pat-A-Pan, Infant Holy, Infant Lowly, Silent Night and Joy To The World in separate movements, this sparkling collection for grade 4 flute trios takes about four-and-a-half minutes to perfor...

Featuring 10 Christmas favorites arranged in jazz styles, the selections in this grade 3-4 collection can be played individually or in combination as a jazz suite. If performed as a suite, Niehaus rec...

This skillfully-arranged set of 24 duets at the grade 3-4 level provides quality material that can be used in any performance setting. Whether a single selection is featured on a concert program or th...

We welcome Catherine McMichael to the Kendor family of writers with this holiday collection containing ten time-honored Christmas songs. Arranged here for grade 3-5 clarinet quartets, it includes a gr...

These grade 4 editions contain 14 favorite Christmas carols, each with a refreshing, modern touch. A perfect resource for any type of holiday event.

Designed with the abilities of developing percussionists in mind, this vigorous celebration features lots of full-group, confidence-building scoring. To provide essential contrast, a unique section be...

This grade 4 septet in 3/4 time presents God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen in a Medieval style, and We Three Kings Of Orient Are in a 'Coltranesque' jazz style.

Questo energico brano in stile rock-and-roll è un'eccitante rivisitazione della tradizionale canzone preferita di Hanukkah, "Oh Hannukkah!". Se si ascolta attentamente, si possono anche scorgere scorc...

Questo energico brano in stile rock-and-roll è un'eccitante rivisitazione della tradizionale canzone preferita di Hanukkah, "Oh Hannukkah!". Se si ascolta attentamente, si possono anche scorgere scorc...

Questo energico brano in stile rock-and-roll è un'eccitante rivisitazione della tradizionale canzone preferita di Hanukkah, "Oh Hannukkah!". Se si ascolta attentamente, si possono anche scorgere scorc...

Questo arrangiamento di "Silent Night" è caratterizzato dalle calde sonorità del flicorno ed è perfetto per ensemble jazzistici intermedi o in via di sviluppo.