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This is a medium shuffle blues (quarter note=132) in D flat, originally scored by Frank Foster for the Basie Orchestra. It has now been reduced for a little big band--(2tpt, 1 t-bone, 3 saxes, and rhy...

A straight ahead E-minor blues with a little something extra. Imitative counterpoint in the intro and head. Overall solo form is two choruses of blues, a sus-chord focused bridge, and a final chorus o...

The Blues in Overdrive is just what it says and means, the blues played at a very challenging tempo, 270+= BPM, in a hard-bop style. Every section of the band is challenged both with written parts and...

No-Name Game is a cooking shuffle in Ab based on a 16-bar blues pattern. Features solo space for Alto and Trumpet 2 to stretch out, with an exciting shout chorus. A great opener with a solid groove an...

Written by W.C. Handy 'The Father Of The Blues'. Recorded by Harry James and Nat King Cole. Great down home feeling arrangement. Open section for all to solo. Tpt. 1 top note 'A' top of staff. Scored...

A medium to up tempo shuffle adapted from the original recording, Friday Night at the Cadillac Club is a tenor feature with open solo opportunities for guitar and piano/organ. Guitar can be optional....

Walrus Little Big Band Charts Series Fast altered blues. Solos for trumpet and tenor sax. Contrasting ensemble interludes and a shout chorus with a surprise ending. Top trumpet note: written F above t...

From arranger Ron Jones: 'This chart was created as a showcase for my all-star Infuence Jazz Orchestra made up of the top session and jazz players in L.A. I usually put it at the end of the second set...

1. Italian cooker, 2. beautiful Trombone solo, 3. rousing, swinging driving masterpiece. Solos; Piano, Trbn, & Alto. Dbls. 3 movements; Latin, slow & swing.

This work is a medley of 3 previously recorded pieces of contrasting style, meter and tempos: 'Cloud Theory' is a haunting ECM-like ballad which has solo opportunities for tenor or alto; this quickly...

Medley of Polish waltes done big band style. Harmon trpts - sax soli-trom. Unison ensemble, some clarinet lead reed section. 1st alto doubles clar & bari doubles alto. Recorded by Walt Procanyn on 'Bi...

Big band sound medley of Polish waltzes. Tombone solo-harmon trpts - sax soli-ensemble. Recorded by Walt Procanyn on 'Big Band Polkas' New York City CD. See Otter CD catalog at www.otterdist.com.

Easy, mid-tempo medley based on the chord changes of three popular Irish songs. Solos feature trombone, tenor, clarinet (soprano). Originally written for a St. Patrick's Day celebration, this chart is...

This will be a perfect addition to your next holiday concert. It is made up of five traditional Hanukkah melodies, each based on different rhythms used in Jewish music, including a fast swing version...

From the liner notes to the 1999 SeaBreeze 'Live at the Lighthouse' CD release: 'One day when Bob Florence was playing piano at my house, I suggested that he try writing an arrangement of Clair de Lun...

This is Bob Florence's attention-getting chart. This fast swinging chart features solos for piano and guitar. No score.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Funky shuffle. Scored for Trumpet, Tenor and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Calypso Bop feel. Scored for Trumpet, Flute and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Medium up swing. Scored for Trumpet, Tenor and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Bright Jazz Waltz. Scored for Trumpet, Alto and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Spacy Latin feel. Scored for Alto/flute and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Ballad. Scored for Alto and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Ballad. Scored for Trumpet and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.

Composed by Reed Kotler - Up tempo jazz. Scored for Trumpet, Alto and Rhythm section. As recorded by Bobby Shew Quintet on 'Play The Music Of Reed Kotler'.