SKU: BT.DHP-1074204-030
9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.
Cole Porter was one of the great masters of Broadway musicals during the thirties, forties and fifties, with So in Love, from the musical Kiss Me Kate, being one of his best loved works. It has been recorded by many artists including Bing Crosby, Lulu, Shirley Bassey and Julie Andrews, however it is the Ella Fitzgerald version that is best known. This jazzy musical classic can now be enjoyed by your brass band with this excellent new arrangement.Cole Porter schrieb unvergessene, wundervolle Musicals und Lieder. Seine Musik wurde schon von vielen groÃ?en Künstlern interpretiert - von Jazzentertainern wie Ella Fitzgerald und Frank Sinatra über klassische Sängerinnen bis hin zu Popkünstlern wie U2 und Tom Waits. Mit Kazuhiro Moritas Bearbeitung des romantischen Songs So in Love aus dem Musical Kiss Me Kate können Sie sich nun in diese illustre Riege einreihen! Lâ??auteur-compositeur américain Cole Porter (1891-1964) est initié au piano dès son plus jeune ge. Plus tard, il suit un cursus universitaire Yale puis Paris. Sa vie a suscité bien des commentaires. En 1918, il épouse Linda Lee Thomas. Le couple partage sa vie entre Paris, Venise, New York et Hollywood où Cole Porter se consacre la composition de musiques de films. Le mariage est heureux en dépit de lâ??homosexualité notoire de Cole Porter. En 1937, il est victime dâ??un grave accident qui le laisse handicapé vie. Cole Porter restera meurtri par cette expérience. Son épouse meurt en 1954. Quatre ans plus tard, il est amputé de la jambe droite. Son appétit de vivre et saflamme créatrice sâ??éteignent. Il meurt en 1964.Cole Porter a composé de superbes chansons et comédies musicales dont certaines sont encore très appréciées de nos jours. Il suffit dâ??évoquer Iâ??ve Got You Under My Skin ou Every Time We Say Goodbye. Sa musique a été reprise par de nombreux artistes : des crooners et grandes vedettes du jazz telles que Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald et Oscar Peterson aux cantatrices Renée Fleming et Kiri Te Kanawa. Certains artistes pop, notamment U2 ou Tom Waits, ont également fait une incursion dans son riche répertoire.So in Love est une chanson romantique extraite de la comédie musicale Kiss Me Kate (1948).
SKU: KN.42471
UPC: 822795424713.
Using a familiar melody as a starting point, the Chili Pepper returns in this exciting samba original for medium level groups. Rhythmically exciting and harmonically interesting, your band will love the journey of A Chili Pepper Odyssey! An open solo section features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 4:37.
SKU: KN.61650
UPC: 822795616507.
This funky rock tune includes conservative ranges, fully written-out rhythm section parts, and repetitive rhythms which makes it playable by advancing groups through professionals. The piano has a solo, and then is followed by the solo section that includes chord changes in all parts. Scoring calls for 5 trumpets, optional vibes, and SATTB saxophones, however an optional alto part is provided for the soprano part. A guitar chord charts is included in each set. Duration 3:50.
SKU: KN.61712
UPC: 822795617122.
This straight 8ths feel chart for advancing groups is steeped in gospel and 1960's funk. Two solo sections are included, the first is playable by any saxophone (written or ad lib) or rhythm section player, and the second is playable by any brass player (written or ad lib) or rhythm section member. Duration 6:10.
SKU: KN.53000S
Featuring an irresistible New Orleans style, this vocal solo feature with big band is a straightforward setting of the iconic New Orleans tune. Perfect for countless programming occasions, the solo part for male or female singer is also provided for tenor sax in case a vocalist is unavailable. Duration 3:00.
SKU: KN.61483S
UPC: 822795614831.
This bright samba is the perfect high-energy choice for advancing groups! It takes its name from a popular destination on the west coast of Mexico, where visitors and inhabitants of that city enjoy a lively, multi-cultural atmosphere. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and an optional flute part are included. Duration 4:10.
SKU: KN.61052
UPC: 822795610529.
Commissioned by the Northwest Missouri All-District Honor Band, this funky tune for advancing groups features a swinging bass line fused with a half-time, hip hop groove. It includes a fun saxophone soli, written or ad lib solos for tenor and trumpet, and an exciting ensemble section which grows from a whisper to a roar. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.52245
In this breezy bossa-rock for developing groups, 1st Tenor takes a solo chorus before being joined by 2nd Tenor in a unique call-and-response solo section that may be repeated according to the director's discretion. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued, and use of the percussion part for vibes and tambourine enhances the Latin flavor.
SKU: KN.42779
UPC: 822795427790.
This straight ahead swing chart for medium level groups lets everyone get in on the action. Featuring ample solo space and plenty of full ensemble work, an open solo section features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 4:13.
SKU: KN.52758
According to the score notes for this pensive adaptation, the key to a warm and colorful rendition lies chiefly in an exceptional emphasis on dynamics. Playing in a smooth legato style and with vibrato at the climactic moments is highly recommended. A brief cameo for lead trumpet midway through is the only solo.
SKU: KN.61714
UPC: 822795617146.
Inspired by the music Sammy Nestico wrote for Count Basie, this medium swing chart features the saxophones and trumpets in strong unison melodies. Naturally, written or ad lib solos are assigned to piano and tenor sax (or trumpet). Standard instrumentation with optional vibesTrumpet Range = C6Trombone Range = G4.
SKU: KN.61515S
UPC: 822795615159.
This classic big band alto sax feature was recorded on The Big Band Side Of Andrew Neu: Catwalk featuring Eric Marienthal. Beginning as a jazz ballad, it transitions to a double time swing for the written or ad lib solo section. This is the perfect alto feature for advancing groups. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 4:30.
SKU: KN.52270
A blazing latin chart from master composer and educator Doug Beach.
SKU: KN.42457
UPC: 822795424577.
This original samba for medium level groups captures all of the drama and excitement of an event in a bull ring. The opening fanfare leads to the relentless Latin groove that supports the lyrical melody. An open solo section (written or ad lib) features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 3:30.
SKU: KN.52795S
Recorded in 1971 by the Count Basie Orchestra on their Have A Nice Day album, this medium-tempo big band classic features piano and tenor sax solos, the sound of bucket-muted brass, and a closing ensemble chorus that's full and satisfying for all.
SKU: KN.52145
Penned in 1967 as part of Sammy Nestico's larger tribute to Doc Severinsen and adapted here for developing groups, this enduring rock favorite from Doc's Holiday includes as-written-or-ad-lib solos for 1st and 2nd Trumpet. The tempo is medium, the top trumpet note is a very accessible Bb4, and rhythm section parts are fully notated.
SKU: KN.52060
Recorded by the Ashley Alexander Big Band in 1985 on the album Powerslide (Pausa), this alto sax feature opens in a beautiful rock ballad style before launching into an irresistible double-time samba. The solo part includes written lines for the opening and ending sections with an improvised section (64 bars) between. Rhythm section parts are partially notated with chords cued. Duration 4:45.
SKU: KN.52115
Opening with a light waltz in the style intended by Borodin, the music gives way to a medium swing style featuring bucket-muted brass and sax section solis. For best results, good breath support and sensitivity to dynamic changes are recommended.
SKU: KN.42842
UPC: 822795428421.
With a driving groove from the rhythm section, a strong melody and blues based harmonies, this shuffle for medium level groups is equally great as an opener or closer. An open solo section features any soloist, with solo sheets provided for all. Duration 4:32.
SKU: KN.61067S
UPC: 822795610673.
Featuring the saxophone section in an exciting swing groove, this unique 24-bar blues opener grabs the attention of audiences right from the start. The composer offers the option of tailoring the length to fit any performance situation with regard to the distribution of solos, which are provided for alto, tenor, guitar or piano. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 3:30. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.61820
UPC: 822795618204.
A solid, infectious 3/4 funk groove is coupled with a modern chord progression to give this driving chart plenty of audience appeal. Written or ad lib solos are offered for tenor sax and trumpet, but can be assigned to other instruments if desired. Written for advancing groups, trumpets double on flugelhorn, and a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 4:45.
SKU: KN.61220S
UPC: 822795612202.
This chart for advancing groups tips its hat to the likes of Tito Puente and Poncho Sanchez. Commissioned for the Arizona All-State Jazz Band, this funky cha-cha over modal changes provides solo opportunities for anyone in the band (written or ad lib). This catchy tune is sure to get your audience up and dancing! A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set as well as an optional vibes part.
SKU: KN.61496
UPC: 822795614961.
Inspired by the music of Brazil, this chart for advancing groups is an upbeat, catchy medium samba that's impossible to get out of your head. Written or ad lib solos for tenor saxophone and trumpet lead into a vamp and drum solo. A guitar chord chard by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 6:10. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KN.61035S
UPC: 822795610352.
Continuing with Carl Strommen's popular baseball-theme charts, this one refers to the tradition of infielders tossing the ball to each other after a successful out. It opens with an unaccompanied bass solo, followed by a trumpet and tenor soli. The same duo is later featured in the written or ad-lib solo section. Set in a bright swing groove for advancing groups, shifts between 2 and 4 feels and solid material for all make it a sure winner. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued, and a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 3:05.
SKU: KN.42436
UPC: 822795424362.
Commissioned by the Waverly High School Jazz Ensemble (NE) directed by Jim Kucera, this straight-ahead swinger for medium level groups provides an abundance of teaching opportunities. The strong melody, solid ensemble writing, blues based changes and an open solo section (written or ad lib) all combine to create a chart that can be an effective opener or closer. Duration 4:05.
SKU: KN.52468
UPC: 822795524680.
Commissioned by Pennsylvania Unit of the International Association of Jazz Educators, a lighter-is-better attitude prevails in this medium-level release. Transparent voicings, creative rhythm section parts, and expandable solos for baritone (or alto) sax and piano are highlights. The trumpet and trombone sections contain five parts each; use of mutes enriches the overall color, and the flugelhorn doubles on all trumpet parts should be played if possible.
SKU: KN.61099
UPC: 822795610994.
Subtitled City Of Gold, this Latin jazz original for advancing groups, based on a funky type of timba, will connect with audiences and makes an excellent addition to festival sets. Alto or tenor saxophone have the written or ad lib solo, and each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson. Duration 4:50.
SKU: KN.52060S
SKU: KN.52905
UPC: 822795529050.
Scored for standard personnel at the medium level, this straight-ahead swinger written for Connecticut's Fairfield County Jazz Commission will make a great program opener or closer. Solo sections at rehearsal letters G and K may be opened up for as many soloists as desired, and at letter M the drummer get a great chance to show off his/her chops in some four-bar solo fills.
SKU: KN.61065
UPC: 822795610659.
As the title implies, this chart for advancing groups is more than just a blues - it's scored in a blues format, but with a bridge. The tuneful melody is supported by well-articulated and dense ensemble writing. Due to the accessible blues progression, everyone is encouraged to get into the spotlight using the solo sheets provided. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included in each set. Duration 7:00.
