Spartiti medio per Orchestra jazz e Big Band

Based on the chord progression to the Sonny Rollins' classic Pent-Up House, this moderate swing original can be played slightly slower or faster than the indicated tempo (quarter note = 160) as long a...

Commissioned by well known educator Dr. John Bradley for the Augusta State University Jazz Band, this light swing chart has something for everyone. Starting out with a two feel on the melody, it build...

A frontline trio of trumpet, trombone, and tenor sax navigates the twists and turns of this creative swing original. With a minor-tinged melody, very hip harmonies, and a great call-and-response betwe...

Commissioned by noted educator Dr. John Bradley, this features a frontline of tenor saxophone, trumpet, and trombone in a straight ahead swing setting. The minor blues changes and solid ensemble work...

This cooking blues chart will fit perfectly in any program. From the opening bar to the final chord, it keeps everyone involved. The solo section is perfect for opening it up to any player as sheets a...

Here's a great Art Blakey style swing chart that features a quartet within the big band. Showcase your 1st Alto Saxophone, 2nd Trumpet, and 2nd Trombone on this accessible, yet grooving original for a...

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...

The solo section can be played with only one scale making this medium swing tune an ideal choice for a younger group.

Back Bay is an inlet of Casco Bay, on the scenic coast of Maine. This blues-infused swing chart was written to help students with the II-V-I progression, and the improv section is based entirely on th...

Chicken Reel è un raro brano della band di Glenn Miller, originariamente scritto da Bill Finegan. L'arrangiamento si apre con un riff ritmico all'unisono, sostenuto dai richiami della band, e da lì si...

Ecco la famosa versione di Bobby Darin di questo classico di Cahn e Van Heusen, trascritta integralmente. Oscilla dolcemente a circa 120 battiti al minuto ed è immediatamente riconoscibile. Le gamme d...

Probabilmente il brano più famoso della band di Bunny Berigan, "I Can't Get Started" è una ballata lussureggiante che presenta, in parti uguali, il cantante e la tromba solista. La parte della tromba...

Scritto da Bobby Troup (famoso per la Route 66) e arrangiato da Sy Oliver, questo brano è stato un successo della Tommy Dorsey Orchestra e dei Pied Pipers. Il nostro brano è stato realizzato per un gr...

Gruppo vocale o assolo con gruppo Ecco un altro classico del trio vocale delle Andrews Sisters, e l'unica modifica apportata rispetto all'originale consiste nell'aumentare le parti del gruppo fino a r...

Un classico brano di Glenn Miller degli esordi della band, con voce di Ray Eberle, caratterizzato dai marchi di fabbrica di Miller: ance guidate dal clarinetto su ottoni in plunger, una grande modulaz...

Ecco Blacksmith Blues di Ella Mae Morse, scritta per lei da Jack Holmes. Questa canzone era originariamente il rovescio di Love Me or Leave Me, pubblicato nel 1952 dalla Capitol Records, e divenne il...

Trascritta con maestria da Alan Glasscock dalla cartella originale di Bill Finegan per Tommy Dorsey, questa melodia orecchiabile e vivace è stata tratta dagli autori da "Now's the Time" di Charlie Par...

Questo brano di Frank Foster è stato registrato per la prima volta a metà degli anni Cinquanta nell'album "April In Paris" di Basie, pubblicato dall'etichetta Verve. La nostra trascrizione è fedele al...