Tom Kubis: spartiti difficile

Fusion-samba featuring Trpt, Bone & Tenor solos. No score. Recorded by the Bill Watrous Big Band on 'Space Available'. See Otter Dist cd store.

Starts out w/ a tenor ballad section w/brass [flugs] reharmonization of this great tune. As the ballad section finishes, the tenor takes a written up-tempo break ala Super sax & then weaves his way th...

Medium up tempo chart based on some tune about 'A' train. This is a difficult chart w/a lot of ens. Solo section has solo chords for each section. Trpt to high D. No dbls.

Based on whispering changes. This is an up tempo burner opening w/saxes. Solo section open for anyone-even you. Trpt high D.

This is a clever version of the old standard with plenty of ensemble and sax soli & trpt solos. No score.

You gotta get this one [one of my favorites]. Comp. By Gerry Schroeder, arr. By Tom Kubis. Gerry penned this high spirited rock shuffle & this one cooks from beginning to end. This kinda Steely DanOis...

Written for 2 very fine Southern California trombone players Mike Fahn & Andy Martin. This is a very fast chart featuring 2 bones with a very cool be-bop type head. If you have 2 good soloists in the...

This is a hard driving samba chart on the difficult side but well worth the effort, very Mangioneish. Features alto sax. Solos for trumpet and alto sax. Key: C minor. Trumpet 1 highest note: high E fl...

This is FUNKAAAAAY! Lots of Breckerish and Tower of Power kind of stuff. A good high school band will funk out on this one. Open drum solo at end sets this one off!

Up tempo jazz burner in a minor mode-very west coast jazz! Starts out featuring the trumpets in a be-bop kinda line with the rest of the band coming in halfway. Lots of room for soloists in the middle...

Bossa nova written for John Patitucci. Features Bass solo [naturally]. Dbls. No score

Nice Bossa-nova. A change of pace for the concert. Features Bone solo. No score.

Bossa Nova featuring tenor sax solo. Doubles required. No score.

Pretty bossa featuring Flugelhorn. This tune is pretty quiet throughout but does have some hot ensemble writing. No dbls.

Guess what? It's a samba! This tune starts w/soprano and flugel lead in a rather quiet fashion & builds to a shout section featuring the trpts. The middle section features anyone who wants to blow. Re...

This is the great standard in a Latin groove featuring the Alto sax with changes for the Trombone to solo as well. Plenty of room for the Alto player with the 'cool' sound to show off.

Bossa. Features Flugel solo. Conductor sketch included. Scored for A,T,B, 2 Trpts, 1 Bone & Rhy.

New Bossa Nova alto saxophone feature from Tom Kubis!

A heartily swinging piece which seems never to stop building. Perfect opener. Piano solo. No score.

Another brand new Kubis chart. Up tempo swing. Changes based on similar title. Conductor sketch.

Medium swing with an open solo section. Flute dbls.

Easy swing of this classic standard. Solo space for Trumpet and Piano. Nice Sax soli.