Matériel : Partition + CD
SKU: CL.031-0222-00
This moderate tempo bop tune opens with some interesting unison lines for trumpets and saxes before moving to the full ensemble and on to an Alto solo. This chart works well with bands of less than full instrumentation.
SKU: KN.52900
ISBN 9786540394038.
Mome ntum must be maintained at the designated tempo (quarter note = 240) to achieve the excitement that's intended in this dynamic original. Highlights include solos for trumpet and tenor, and rousing section solis for saxes and brass. Duration 2:30.
SKU: KN.41846S
UPC: 822795418460.
In this swinging celebration of the great call-and-response tradition, the featured soloist (any instrument) makes a statement and the ensemble answers. Later they switch roles, making this very easy chart fun for everyone. Written or ad lib solos are included for all. Duration 4:24. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.41870S
UPC: 822795418705.
Here' s a fantastic swing chart that can feature any soloist. Utilizing the call and response technique, the soloist makes a statement and the ensemble answers. Later they switch roles, making this great fun for the players and the audience. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 3:32.
SKU: KN.41846
SKU: KN.02070S
UPC: 822795020700.
As recorded by Buddy Rich on the album of the same name, this 'fat-back' rock classic begins with a repeated vamp featuring solo guitar and/or piano before a horn trio -- alto, tenor, trumpet -- paves the way for the full ensemble entrance. This is high-intensity writing for all, and solo space is reserved for tenor and guitar. A sudden switch to swing in the final bars provides a perfect ending. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 5:15.
SKU: AP.48217
UPC: 038081555836. English.
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise arranged by Paul Baker is a jazz standard that switches between straight eighth and swing feel at a tempo around 150 BPM. Trumpet 1 has a written melody solo on flugelhorn, trumpet 2 and tenor 1 have written-out solos plus a drum solo. The lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff, a nice sax soli and an auxiliary percussion part along with optional flute and vibes parts. (4:34) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.48217S
UPC: 038081555843. English.
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise arranged by Paul Baker is a jazz standard that switches between straight eighth and swing feel at a tempo around 150 BPM. Trumpet 1 has a written melody solo on flugelhorn, trumpet 2 and tenor 1 have written-out solos plus a drum solo. The lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff, a nice sax soli and an auxiliary percussion part along with optional flute and vibes parts. (4:34) This title available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: KN.KEN60155S
UPC: 822795601558.
Profe ssional composer Carl Carl Strommen has followed up his bestselling Line Drive with another great chart sporting a baseball titlethis one refers to alternating two and four feels. As the chart repeatedly switches between a buoyant half-note pulse and a driving swing feel, the result is reminiscent of the music of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. Written or ad lib solos for trumpet and tenor create a combo-like setting within the big band context that's well within the grasp of developing groups. Each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration 2:50.
SKU: AP.45081S
UPC: 038081519760. English. Words by Antonio Maria; Andre Salvet.
A classic samba played around 208 BPM. Samba de Orphee arranged by Kris Berg is bright, happy, upbeat, and festive throughout with the initial melody stated by alto 1 and trumpet 2 with solo chord changes for each. The groove switches to swing midway, then back to the samba feel. A great tune, and superb arrangement from top to bottom. (4:58).
SKU: AP.45081
UPC: 038081519753. English. Words by Antonio Maria; Andre Salvet.
SKU: KN.61696
UPC: 822795616965.
This clever original combines solid swing figures with a few unexpected twists -- just when it sounds like it's going to be in a minor key it suddenly switches to major. Advancing groups will really enjoy the chord changes and variety of material, along with the fact that all sections of the band are featured. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued, and a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 4:15. Available in SmartMusic. .
SKU: KN.00298
UPC: 822795002980.
This innovative Yasinitsky original showcases trombone soloist throughout. The prevailing ballad style switches to double time swing during the main solo chorus for a refreshing change of pace, and harmonies feature the chord extensions normally found in more advanced charts. Though he provides written solo lines to conform with the requirements of our Konvertibles series, in his score notes Greg urges directors to encourage young soloists to try improvisation. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is also included with every set.
SKU: KN.61696S
SKU: CL.032-4360-01
The slow introduction allows you to feature tenor, alto, trumpet and/or trombone soloists in any combination. Then it switches to hard-driving rock with all sections of the band getting a chance to shine. The improv section for any instrument only has two chords, and the background parts provide plenty of support for the soloists. Full of contrasts and excitement, this is not your grandfather's Scarborough Fair. Your band and audiences will love it!
