Jazz Ensemble Library

Originally a #1 hit for Toto in the early '80s, and recorded again recently by the group Weezer, this powerful rock anthem features a distinctive groove and memorable lines. John Wasson has given it a...

In 1977 Stevie Wonder was in his prime and 'Sir Duke' was on top of the charts. Michael Mossman takes this familiar hit and adds his own unique touch. The middle section goes into a double time swing...

Nel 1977 Stevie Wonder era al suo apice e "Sir Duke" era in cima alle classifiche. Michael Mossman prende questo successo familiare e aggiunge il suo tocco unico. La sezione centrale entra in un doppi...

With no solos required, only a solid driving rhythmic groove, here is an authentic-sounding version of this Earth, Wind & Fire classic. Trombones are featured on the melody and all the signature horn...

Registrato da Grover Washington Jr. con Bill Withers, questo brano ha contribuito a definire il suono dello smooth jazz. Morbido come la seta e ben orchestrato, è una piacevole aggiunta a qualsiasi pr...

Here's the classic funk tune from Earth, Wind & Fire in a terrific arrangement for big band by Mark Taylor. This one includes all your favorite signature horn riffs as well as a solo for tenor sax.

Originally from the Disney movie Jungle Book, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy also featured an energetic Latin rendition on their 1999 CD This Beautiful Life. Turned into a mambo, it really cooks for jazz ensemb...

Mike Tomaro si assicura che ogni sezione partecipi all'azione in questo arrangiamento edificante della megahit di Pharrell Williams. La sezione "breakdown" è caratterizzata dal battito di mani dei mem...

Anche se di mestiere fa il cantautore pop, Sting è tutt'altro che ordinario. Il suo stile vario e unico attinge dal jazz come dal pop e questo brano contagioso è un tributo alla sua creatività. L'arra...

Acclamata come una delle più grandi canzoni hard rock di tutti i tempi, questa hit del 1987 dei Guns N' Roses è caratterizzata da melodie familiari e da un ritmo incalzante. L'arrangiamento di Paul ut...

Recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1976 on his acclaimed album Songs in the Key of Life, this beautiful song is a good example of combining elements of jazz with pop. Keeping the same easy-flowing shuffle g...

You Can Call Me Al è il singolo principale dell'acclamato album di Paul Simon, Graceland, registrato nel 1986. La musica è stata ispirata dal viaggio di Simon in Sudafrica e questa canzone è diventata...

Here's the ultimate in contemporary funk from Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars! Paul Murtha captures all the style and attitude in this hot chart for jazz ensemble. The melody is skillfully passed around fr...

One of the most recognizable tunes from mega-group Earth, Wind & Fire. This exciting production number opens with the slow chorale then launches into one of the best funk grooves ever written! Feature...

Mix the stylish spy music from the 1960s with a dose of cool jazz and you have a winning combination for jazz ensemble. From the latest Pixar hit movie, here is a high-energy and entertaining chart th...

Here is one of the signature dance numbers from the landmark musical West Side Story. Michael Mossman has created a masterful adaptation for jazz band using elements from the original and a creative t...

Recorded by Michael Jackson on Thriller, this distinctive laid-back hit has been recorded by artists ranging from Boyz II Men to David Benoit to Miles Davis. Mike Tomaro's stylized version combines a...

Originally recorded by jazz fusion masters The Rippingtons, this chart for jazz ensemble features a great 'Birdland-like' groove and Gordon Goodwin's creativity and total command of the big band idiom...

Recorded by Michael Jackson back in the 1980s, this highly infectious tune has one of pop music's funkiest bass lines plus an all-around great groove.

Con un'apertura morbida e un assolo di sax contralto, questo brano aumenta costantemente l'intensità, fino al potente ritornello finale. Si tratta di un arrangiamento molto efficace di uno dei success...

This is probably George Harrison's most famous contribution to the illustrious catalog of recordings by The Beatles! Mike Tomaro maintains the general flavor of the distinctive original and takes the...

In un ritorno allo stile R&B influenzato dal jazz della fine degli anni '70, ecco una versione samba/funk di questo successo di George Duke. Caratterizzato da una coppia di tromboni e sassofoni tenori...

One of Carlos Santana's more memorable compositions is this instrumental hit from 1976. Along with Santana's own recording, the version by saxophonist Gato Barbieri also became a hit that same year. T...