Arranged here in a unique samba setting Michael Mossman provides some surprising twists and turns in this familiar Latin classic by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Every section gets into the act along with a solo for tenor sax solispots for the saxes and brass and some hard-hitting full ensemble passages.

Classy Latin sounds abound in this moderately paced chart that showcases the melodic and harmonic genius of Antonio Carlos Jobim. Opening with a rhythm section vamp the trumpets take the first chorus then provide a creativecounterline as the saxes take over. Scored to sound full with young players this chart will sound great with few rehearsals. Short written (or ad lib.) solos are featured for alto and trumpet.

Jobims timeless bossa nova is set here in an very effective arrangement for young players. The smooth melodies and Latin flavor help make this appealing to players and audiences alike. No solos are required as the melody is skillfully traded fromsection to section.

Made famous by Stan Getz this arrangement is scored as a tenor sax feature and includes nicely crafted ensemble backgrounds. This evergreen Latin favorite from Jobim works well in any setting.

Here is a striking and well-scored arrangement of Jobim's well-known standard. Presented here as part of Hal Leonard's Little Big Band series Mike's smooth Latin arrangement provides plenty of variety and a great sounding groove. (Grade 5)

Although Jobim penned a wealth of great Latin tunes this standard is unquestionably one of his best. Paul Murtha's smooth and silky chart alternates between the saxes and trumpets on the melody with solo space provided for altosax. Although written with young players in mind even advanced groups will sound great playing this exceptional arrangement.

Vocal Solo/Jazz Ensemble Series-Vocal Solo with Jazz Ensemble - Grade 3-4 Made famous by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz this laid back Latin favorite features a great groove and tasty ensemble writing to back your singer either male or female.