If you are looking for a challenge for your best trombonist, you’ve found it with this arrangement of the classic Thelonius Monk ballad. It gives your soloist an opportunity for a tour de force performance. A great addition to your concert or festival repertoire.
Arranged in the style of Lil’ Darling, your band will learn how to play with the utmost taste and sensitivity. Your band will sound like the great Count Basie band at graduation or your next program.
This Gil Evans-influenced composition will conjure up a distinctive period in jazz history. Give your horn players a challenge with an opening section performed a cappella.
This bossa-beat arrangement is a Tony Williams favorite. This tune is a great way to give your concert repertoire an exciting change of pace. A beautiful sax soli with lead soprano gives your sax section something real to sink their teeth in.
Your band is going to get into this grooving arrangement of this Harold Arlen standard. The Killer Joe groove turns this classic ballad into an energetic, crowd-pleasing opener.Â
This audacious baritone sax ballad will inspire your audience on an emotional level. Your band will grow to appreciate significant periods of our nation’s history and an essential composition in jazz.
Captivate your audience with this off-beat chart with something unforgettable for everyone. Each musician plays a vital role in this minor blues featuring the bass instruments (bass, baritone sax, bass trombone). The off-beat voicings and inventive ensemble sections give your musicians a unique experience.
In the tradition of Thad Jones, this 16-bar blues gives all your band members an opportunity to stretch out in some solo space. You’ll love this chart with compelling ensemble sections and open solos to challenge all your musicians. Bring the spirit of the Village Vanguard to your next gig.
Allow your players to improve their skills with this swing chart based on Night and Day. Guide your band into uncharted territory with the challenging uptempo 5/4-groove.
Capture the spirit of the celebrated Kansas City swing era with this uptempo riff chart. A show-stopping trumpet soli will challenge everyone to strive to new heights. Your musicians will evolve into a genuine band when they tackle the daring ensemble sections.
Lead your band into unexpected territory with this remarkable avant-garde style composition. Fascinate your audience with intriguing solo space and the challenging ensemble sections. Everyone will be talking about your next gig with this exploration of a new realm.
Give your players the opportunity to improve their skills with this swing chart based on the chord progression of I Hear a Rhapsody. Your band will show their awesome swinging skills on the dynamic ensemble sections just like the legendary Basie band.
A straight-ahead swing chart with some twists and turns to challenge your jazz ensemble and its audience. This chart features a groove based on nine beats and an open solo section to feature all the band members who would like solo space.