Rock Classics For Jazz

15 Selections from the Easy Jazz Ensemble Series-From Hal Leonard's long-standing series for Easy Jazz Ensemble here is a marvelous collection of 15 outstanding arrangements. From well-known jazz standards to rock classics this is quality and variety at a greatvalue!Includes: All Blues All of Me Beyond the Sea Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Freddie Freeloader Green Onions Hey Jude In a Sentimental Mood Kansas City Respect Saxes with Attitude Sesame Street Theme Sidewinder Tuxedo Junction and 25 or 6 to 4.

Discovery Jazz - Grade 1.5 Anyone who remembers Blood Sweat & Tears will instantly recognize this jazz-rock classic from the '60s. Perfect for teaching rock to beginning bands this easy chart gives every section a chance to shine particularly the trombones!

Rock classic from 1973 and the Edgar Winter Group! Carefully adapted for younger groups with reasonable ranges and solid scoring your players will have a blast with this one! Also includes written or ad lib. solos for alto and/or trumpet. Rock on!

As recorded by Earth Wind & Fire-Easy Jazz Ensemble – Grade 2Here is an easy yet authentic sounding version of this funk/rock classic from the group Earth Wind & Fire! Paul Murtha uses moderate ranges in this playable setting as well as plenty ofrepetition to make the rhythmic challenges easier to learn. With every section given a chance at the melody and no solos required this is a great choice for inexperienced players.

This '60s hit by Ben E. King has become a rock classic and has been featured in several motion pictures. With the instantly recognizable groove and infectious melody this one works great for jazz ensemble. Includes short written or ad lib solos for Alto and Tenor.

Roger has taken this rock classic by The Doors and created a very playable and solid sounding arrangement for young players. Included is a solo for alto tenor or trumpet and the modal harmonies make this a great tool for improvising.

Here's the rock classic from the group Journey and made famous recently in the TV series Glee in a terrific easy chart that will go together quickly. Trumpets are featured on the melody with plenty of solid full band accompaniment.

John Berry has created a very effective arrangement of this easy-going rock classic by Otis Redding. It will be easy for your band to sound great with this well-written and solidly scored chart.

10 rock classics - as you've never heard them before! Play Black Hole Sun as a gentle Bossa Nova - The Boys Are Back In Town as a rollicking boogie-woogie, or Eye Of The Tiger as a swinging waltz. Specially arranged and harmonized in an authentic jazz style by Christopher Hussey. Have a listen to some samples from the book: / Piano

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