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As with all Mike Lewis charts, the ensemble writing is full and satisfying, while providing adequate opportunities for advancing groups to hone their skills. This one contains a brief (16 bar) piano s...

Commissioned by the 2006 First Jazz Ensemble at the Melbourne Youth Summer Music School in Australia, this accessible swing chart for advancing groups will make a great addition to your library. It fe...

Why not give your saxophone section some time in the spotlight with this moderate swing original from former Stan Kenton saxophonist/arranger Lennie Niehaus? Unison melodies, harmonized solis, and an...

As the title suggests, this engaging original has a gospel-inspired melody and chord changes. The saxophone section shares the limelight with trumpet and tenor saxophone soloists. The saxophones are r...

Written in the style of Frank Foster's classic chart for Count Basie, Shiny Stockings, this laid back swing work for advancing groups features dense brass writing, a nice saxophone soli, and solos for...

Since jazz music first evolved as an art form, improvisation has been the element that distinguishes it from most other musical genres. In this straight-ahead, moderate swing excursion for advancing g...

Continuing his contributions to educational jazz repertoire, professional composer/arranger Mike Lewis has penned this relaxed swing original for advancing groups. A great vehicle for teaching blend,...

Don't pass up this great composition for advancing groups that contains an abundance of engaging material. Utilizing modal chords, the solo section for trumpet and tenor sax can be improvised or playe...

Making sure that everyone in the quartet shares melodic opportunities, these straightforward versions of 12 best-loved carols allow players some room for personal interpretation as indicated tempi are...

Making sure that everyone in the quartet shares melodic opportunities, these straightforward versions of 12 best-loved carols allow players some room for personal interpretation as indicated tempi are...

First published in 1917 as an organ chorale prelude, this popular Christmas piece is an inspired marriage of Yon's beautiful theme and the last 8 bars of Adeste Fideles. This setting in 6/8 time featu...

Moderate Swing

Originally written by ragtime composer T. Turpin in 1897, this fun-loving rag for four Bb clarinets gives everyone in the group a chance to shine. It features a light-hearted melody and characteristic...

Named after the location of a 1930's jazz and blues club near Birmingham, Alabama, and popularized by a bestselling Glenn Miller record in 1939, this great favorite of the swing era adapts very well t...

Inspired by the music of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays, this relaxed bossa casts piano in the primary solo role, with tenor sax taking a solo chorus midway through. Though the chart is relatively quiet, r...

This creative original features a variety of moods, colors and textures. The first theme is a lively romp in 6/8 time, the second is warm and expressive, and the third is an allegro in 4/4 with a maje...

This popular standard by Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger has been arranged for medium level jazz combos in a relaxed bossa nova style. As with all charts in this series, the music is scored for three horn...