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Maiden Voyage by Herbie Hancock. Arranged by Erik Morales. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Swing. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 112 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29784).
A beautiful tune by Herbie Hancock and a stellar chart by Erik Morales. Creative and sophisticated but not technically difficult and the lead trumpet range is only to written F-sharp top line with a straight-eighth groove. Solo space (written out) for tenor sax and piano, wonderful voicings, moving lines and a joyous chart top to bottom. Play this chart, it stands above the rest! (5:00).
$48.00
Pages: 112
Genres: Jazz & Blues, Swing
When I Fall in Love by Craig Skeffington. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 96 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29790).
Show off the sensitive side of your ensemble with this ballad with no featured soloist. There is a brief 4-bar written trumpet melody; otherwise, it’s all ensemble blend with a lush texture, a double-time section and lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff. The drummer plays brushes and sticks, the band emotes and everybody sounds great. Arranged by Craig Skeffington, you’ll fall in love with this excellent chart. (3:40).
$48.00
Pages: 96
Genres: Jazz & Blues
The Red Door by Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims. Arranged by W. Scott Ragsdale. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Swing. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 130 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29795).
Composed by sax legends Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims, Scott Ragsdale has done a yeoman’s job on this wonderful chart. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff and solo space (written) is for tenor sax and piano. Here is a guarantee: this is a very interesting tune and an excellent chart that swings hard! First class work all around. (4:38).
$48.00
Pages: 130
Genres: Swing, Jazz & Blues
Slight Derangement by Bret Zvacek. For jazz ensemble. Doug Beach Threshold Series. Swing. Medium. Score and Set of Parts. Duration 4:40. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.42832).
Written in the style of Slide Hampton's Slide's Derangement (recorded by the Maynard Ferguson band on Message From Newport), this medium level release captures the spirit of Slide's chart in a fresh original that's accessible to developing bands. Alternating between G minor and Bb major, this medium-uptempo blues provides tonal contrast and variety for the soloists. Duration 4:40.
$48.00
Genres: Swing, Jazz & Blues
Terry's Song by Greg Yasinitsky. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Journey Series. Jazz Ballad. Medium. Score and Set of Parts. Duration 5:00. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.61740).
Here's a great ballad for advancing groups that features alto saxophone soloist. The lyrical melody and rich harmonies combine to create a perfect setting for this showcase. Dedicated to California educator and saxophonist Terry Summa, this well-conceived work includes a double-time section with a swinging sax soli, punchy brass figures, and alto saxophone passages that can be improvised or played as is. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Terry's Song is sure to be a festival favorite, so get your copy now! Duration 5:00.
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
It's All Right with Me by Cole Porter. Arranged by Dave Rivello. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Form: Waltz. Swing. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 130 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29797).
Arranger Dave Rivello treats this great tune as a jazz waltz. It has great energy, a rich texture, contemporary harmony, an alto 1 solo (written-out) and lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff. Everyone will get some musical action in this meaty chart. Quality writing. (3:16).
$48.00
Pages: 130
Genres: Broadway, Standards, Swing, Jazz & Blues
Blues For McCoy by Jim Cifelli. Band. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Jazz. Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.JZB385).
New York City based writer Jim Cifelli has crafted another tasty swing chart in this jazz waltz entitled Blues for McCoy. The tuneis main melody is presented first as a small ensemble comprised of saxes, a trumpet and a trombone, and is later joined by the rest of the ensemble to create an intricate and exciting sonority. Following a piano solo, the open solo section allows players in any section of your ensemble stretch out and explore the tuneis chord progression. Suggested piano voicings are included to give the less experienced pianist a hint on how to capture this tuneis cool sound. This is a chart that you will want to keep in the books to perform year after year!
$48.00
Genres: Blues, Jazz & Blues
Sertao by Jim Cifelli. Band. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Jazz. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.JZB386).
Who can resist the groove of the Afro-Brazilian bai'o?! This tune features alto sax and trumpet as soloists throughout the tune, contrasted by sections with powerful unison figures across the ensemble. The shifting grooves and demanding musicality of this chart will develop and showcase the maturity of your ensemble. The challenges presented in this tune are well worth the effortoSert'o is the kind of core composition around which you can program an entire concert.
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
Hip Check by David Singley. Band. For jazz ensemble. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.JZB387).
Spice up your repertoire with hip-hop! The initial riff-based melody is augmented with pyramid figures from the rest of the ensemble. The coiled energy that is built up in this first section of the tune is released into the kinetic motion of the B section. This leads to an extended tenor sax solo that will really allow your soloist to stretch out. A stop time low brass feature follows, which leads back into the head of the tune, where the ensemble can ride it out to the end.
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
Winnette Meets Bradley by Dean Sorenson. Band. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Jazz. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB375).
An instant classic! This straight-ahead swing tune has something for each section in the ensemble: solos for sax, trumpet, and bass; a tasty trombone and bass break; and superb ensemble writing. Combined with Sorensonis unique sense of melody and consummate arranging skills, this chart is a must-have for your next concert!
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
Land of Lydia by Jamey Simmons. Band. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Jazz. Grade 4. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB376).
Kjos is proud to add the talented writing of trumpet player Jamey Simmons to our catalogue. As suggested by its title, this tune is based entirely around the Lydian sound, and will give your students ample time to explore this wonderful sonority in the context of a superbly written chart. Solo opportunities are provided for alto sax and trombone, but you can use this tune to discuss with your entire ensemble the possibilities of soloing over a Lydian chord progression.
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
A Chorus For Delores by Dean Sorenson. Band. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Jazz. Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB377).
The perfect energizing opener to any concert! This driving tune maintains its up-swing feel, following a chord progression based around the sound of suspended chords. This quality chart will produce educational dividends far beyond just a playing experienceoyou can study it with your ensemble, analyzing composition techniques and discussing appropriate improvisation strategies. A valuable addition to any library!
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
Stella's Boogaloo by Ethan Freier. Band. For jazz ensemble. Jazz Ensemble Signature Series. Jazz. Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB383).
This blues-based rock tune will be a sure-fire crowd-pleaser on your next concert! Written in the infectious boogaloo style, this chart boasts excellence at all levels of composition. The rhythmic bass line drives the whole tune, and perfectly sets up its memorable main melody, which is passed across the horn sections. Warning: the boogaloo has a history of making people dance, so donit be surprised if you see your audience moving to the music!
$48.00
Genres: Jazz & Blues
Hit the Beach by Dean Sorenson. Orchestra. For string orchestra. Grade 2. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZSO1C).
Everyone will love this one! The infectious grooves of this Brazilian Bossa Nova in D Major are perfect for string orchestra alone, or with the optional rhythm section and auxiliary percussion. Feature the most advanced players with the optional solo and improvisation section.
$48.00
Genres: Classical, Jazz & Blues
Blue Ox Blues by Dean Sorenson. Orchestra. For string orchestra. StringTracks Alternative Styles. Level 2. Score and set of parts. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZSO2C).
A great choice for introducing jazz to string orchestr The optional rhythm section and auxiliary percussion will invigorate the ensemble, and the optional solo and improvisation section will highlight the most experienced players. In D Major.
$48.00
Instruments: Electric Guitar, Guitar
Genres: Classical, Blues, Jazz & Blues
Amazing Grace by Traditional. Arranged by Dave Rivello. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz for Young People Series. Funk; Rock. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 100 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29816).
Arranger Dave Rivello has taken this well-known traditional melody and brought it to life with his outstanding gospel-sounding chart. The tenor solo is written and a few modulations keep this chart moving onward and upward. Your jazz library needs this one. A great chart that all will enjoy! (3:37).
$48.00
Pages: 100
Genres: Funk, Jazz & Blues, Rock, Urban
Take Five by Paul Desmond. Arranged by Rich DeRosa. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz for Young People Series. Swing. Grade 2. Conductor Score & Parts. 94 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29819).
Perhaps the most famous time chart of all time, Take Five is in 5/4 but the rhythmic pattern is clear and consistent throughout. You’ll find this arrangement very accessible with easy alto sax and drum solos, and modest brass ranges. Recommended for every concert! (4:21).
$48.00
Pages: 94
Genres: Jazz & Blues, Swing
Lulu's Back in Town by Al Dubin and Harry Warren. Arranged by Jack Cooper. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Latin. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 108 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29798).
Jack Cooper delivers an outstanding salsa flavored Latin chart with his arrangement of “Lulu.” The melody is played by tenor and trombone with solos for both, and check out how Jack creates an exciting ensemble sound with so much energy. Optional Latin percussion part is included. A very cool chart. (3:08).
$48.00
Pages: 108
Genres: Jazz & Blues, Latin
Feather Report by Kris Berg. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Funk. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 120 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29792).
With the distinct flavor of the group Weather Report, writer Kris Berg continues his successful string of chicken-related jazz ensemble titles with Feather Report. A superb chart with a hip-hop/shuffle-swing kind of groove and a written-out tenor solo, although other players can handle the simple two-chord solo section. Some meter changes from 4 to 3 and back, but nothing dangerous. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff (optional C). Brass players have a tough blow in this one, but it’s worth it. Very hip chart and another winner from Kris Berg. (6:17).
$48.00
Pages: 120
Genres: Funk, Jazz & Blues, Urban
La Suerte de los Tontos by Johnny Richards. Arranged by Victor López. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Band Series. Latin. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 136 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29796).
Victor Lopez, who knows the Latin idiom inside and out, has given us a powerhouse 6/8 Latin chart that will make your ensemble sound like the Kenton Band. Majestic, powerful and noble! Included solo space for tenor sax (written) and an optional Latin percussion part. This is a must-have chart. (3:44).
$48.00
Pages: 136
Genres: Jazz & Blues, Latin
Big John's Special by Horace Henderson. Arranged by David Berger. Jazz Ensemble. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz for Young People Series. Swing. 3 (Medium) (grade 3). Conductor Score & Parts. 114 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29818).
This is a great chart! Arranger David Berger is one of the masters at transcription and/or adaptation of swing era jazz charts. Big John's Special was composed by Horace Henderson with a light airy feel but plenty of snap and energy throughout. Solos are written-out for 2nd trumpet, 3rd trumpet and 1st alto. It is a hot chart correlated to the Jazz at Lincoln Center's Jazz For Young People(tm) curriculum. (3:19).
$48.00
Pages: 114
Genres: Swing, Jazz & Blues
Bernie's Tune by Bernie Miller. Arranged by Victor Goines. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz for Young People Series. Swing. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 124 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29820).
Here is a swinging chart on a great jazz standard. Arranged by jazz educator Victor Goines, this chart has the melody played by alto and tenor with solos (written) for both, an exciting ensemble build into a powerful shout chorus and modest brass ranges. This is a superb arrangement. Correlated to the Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Jazz For Young People™ curriculum (4:04).
$48.00
Pages: 124
Genres: Swing, Jazz & Blues
I Got Rhythm by George Gershwin (1898-1937) and Ira Gershwin. Arranged by Wycliffe Gordon. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Masterworks. Jazz for Young People Series. 20th Century; Broadway; Masterwork Arrangement; Swing. Grade 3. Conductor Score & Parts. 98 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.29817).
Everybody gets the melody in this unusual but hip swing chart. Check out how jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon has taken this jazz standard and worked his arranging magic. A piano or guitar solo section (can be any soloist), a brief meter change to 3/4, plenty of energy throughout—no one will doze off on this chart. A clever arrangement. (2:32).
$48.00
Pages: 98
Genres: 20th Century, Broadway, Standards, Swing, Classical, Jazz & Blues
Something's Cookin' by Doug Beach. For jazz ensemble. Doug Beach Threshold Series. Swing. Medium. Score and Set of Parts. Duration 4:03. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.42835).
Commissioned by Dr. John Bradley at Augusta State University (GA), this beautiful medium easy rock ballad will provide a showcase for your alto saxophone soloist. The rich voicings and unique harmonic structure provide wonderful support for the soloist. This chart will be a terrific change of pace choice for concert or festival. Duration 4:03.
$48.00
Genres: Swing, Jazz & Blues
