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Faithfully transcribed by Arthur Frackenpohl, the lyrical Aria and energetic Rondo are sterling examples of 18th century music at its very best. Ossia passages and detailed suggestions for executing a...

This grade 4+ contest-worthy solo utilizes the two basic sounds produced by playing on the snare drum head and rim. It really can be considered a mini multiple percussion solo since it features some v...

Composed for the 2012 Jazz Cruise™ to feature New York bass trombonist Jennifer Wharton, this swing chart for proficient groups showcases a valuable, yet often overlooked member of the big band. The m...

Commissioned by the University of Miami Concert Jazz Band, this swinging riff-oriented blues employs sophisticated reharmonizations and modern horn voicings. Given the popularity of Pete McGuinness' r...

Always a hit with audiences and performers, Halferty has added touches of rhythmic spice, dynamic energy and color to make this grade 4 arrangement the highlight of any holiday event!

As recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band on the album Road Time, this feature for solo flute includes solo room for alto sax and piano as well. By contrasting a series of transparent,...

What better excuse can there be for stomping feet, clapping hands, or snapping fingers than this fiery Spanish theme?! Written in 3/4 meter and marked allegro con fuoco, this number will keep everyone...

Featuring a variety of meters and styles, this contemporary contest piece is not a conventional suite since there are no distinct breaks between sections. Requires four timpani.

Scored in a variety of meters -- 5/8, 5/4, 3/8, 4/4, 3/4 -- and set at a lively tempo (8th note = ca. 200), this contemporary, recital-worthy original requires careful observance of all articulations...

This Scottish folk song favorite is arranged in a quasi-modern fashion, offering styles, tempi and harmonies a bit off the beaten path, plus soloistic exposure to all players.

Trombonists will savor these creative variations on the light classical favorites Humoresque (Dvorak) and Dance Of The Hours (Ponchielli) for grade 4+ quartets. Both themes feature jazz harmonies and...

Written for the Riverside Brass Quintet, this jazzy arrangement of the ever-popular spiritual consists of a four-measure introduction, two sixteen-measure developmental sections, and a sixteen-measure...

This grade 4 setting of Scott Joplin's classic tune will be a winning selection for any performance. As an encore number, it is as fun to listen to for the audience as it is to perform. Duration 3:40.

The music in this unique grade 4-5 collection may be used in three ways: (1) Each of the four snare drum solos may be played alone. (2) Each of the four timpani solos may be played alone. (3) Each of...

This grade 4 collection presents a wee bit o' the Irish with 7 familiar melodies - 4 as complete versions and 3 in cameo versions. A mix of tempi and keys adds variety, topped off with a rousing final...

Come indicano i titoli di questa raccolta di 4 duetti, questa musica che rende omaggio ai grandi delle percussioni del XX secolo celebra i loro stili caratteristici: Ringo Starr e Charlie Watts (rock...

This country-swing crowd pleaser simulates a kickin' bluegrass band from start to finish! In the half-time rock section at m. 65, ad lib solo ‘riffs' by woodblocks, tambourine, and guiro (or was...

A carnival of sounds, moods, textures, and colors greet the ears of performers and audiences alike in this rhythmically invigorating grade 4+ overture. All eight players serve as multiple percussionis...

As recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra for their Monday Night album, the opening rhythm section vamp sets the stage for the entrance of the featured soprano (or alto) sax soloist. With the...

Every well-paced concert needs a chart like this. Veteran jazz educator Bob Washut brings us this even-8ths feel original composed for the State University of New York at Oswego Jazz Ensemble. It requ...

You'll definitely want to add this terrific Brazilian chart to your next festival or concert program. Alternating between the bossa style and a Brazilian funk feel known as partido alto, this engaging...

Designed for grade 4+ groups, this is a great piece for any ensemble looking for an intense melodic theme. Reminiscent of a Hollywood movie soundtrack, the piece utilizes simple but fun 16th-note doub...

This collection of six grade 3-5 tunes is perfect for lessons, recitals, contests, juries, or auditions. All pieces require four- mallet technique and are playable on marimba, vibes or xylophone. Styl...