This recent pop hit from the Counting Crows was featured in the movie Shrek 2. With an energetic rock style and tuneful melody, this one works great for jazz ensemble.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 01/2005Credits: Adam F....
Young Jazz Ensemble – Grade 3This motown classic has provided hit material for greats such as Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, and most recently Michael McDonald. This great-sounding tune is as fresh today as it was back in the '60s. You can't go...
This easygoing swing tune is a perfect feature number for your Christmas or holiday concert. With smooth ensemble writing and lush harmonies, this is sure to be an audience favorite and fun to play as well.
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Paul Jennings' simple, effective setting of this jazz classic is an impressive piano feature and a great way to teach swing style.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 09/1990Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: Young Jazz (Jazz...
Classic Latin/Rock tune from Santana. The Trumpets and Saxes take turns on the melody and a solo for Alto Sax is included. Great sounds for younger groups.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 07/1996Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00...
This familiar standard has been around for years, and is creatively set here in a medium swing style by Paul Murtha. The trombone section is featured in the beginning and is followed by the trumpet section. Following a solo section for trumpet and...
Recently used in television ads, this classic R & B tune from John Lee Hooker is great for featuring a variety of soloists. The striking stop-time opening gives way to a straight-ahead blues. This one just feels good.
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Mark's grade 5 composition “Brass Machine” has continued to be popular so we asked him to adapt it for younger players. The result is a fabulous rock feature for your trumpet section. Thanks Mark!
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It is absolutely impossible to find a funkier tune than this R&B hit from the '70s courtesy of The Commodores. Paul's chart has it all from the trademark bass riff to the ensemble punches and melodic hooks. Bring down the house as you groove on this...
The title song from the hit Broadway music Bye Bye Birdie features an upbeat early rock 'n' roll style and catchy melody. This arrangement can be performed with or without a vocalist, and has the added feature of being completely compatible with the...
One of the many distinctive hits from the Beatles, Can't Buy Me Love is arranged here in a medium up-tempo shuffle groove and provides a marvelous swing setting for the entire ensemble.
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Originally recorded by Rose Royce in 1977, this well-known funky hit is enjoying new life in the hit movie Shark Tale recorded by Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliott.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 01/2005Credits: Norman...
Classic rock from the group Kansas. This excellent production number features a driving feel and the familiar riffs from the original.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 08/1995Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: Young Jazz (Jazz...
From one of the most famous musicals of all time, here is the swingin' and aptly titled “Cool.” Mark's version for young players remains true to the original but adds a touch of contemporary flair with the melody passed from section to...
John Berry brings a contemporary Latin flavor to this huge Barry Manilow hit from the 70's. This chart features solos for trumpet and/or alto sax and some fresh harmonic twists.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 12/1999Length: 12.00...
From the rock group Queen, here is their popular swing tune in a fast-paced chart for young jazz ensemble. Sure to be a fun one to rehearse and perform!
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 05/2009Credits: Freddie Mercury/arr. John...
Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has his own hit TV series, and this classic rock tune is used as the theme. Except in a strange twist of musical irony, the version used for the TV series is a big band setting recorded by Pat Boone! This swingin'...
From the very first album by the group Chicago, 'Chicago Transit Authority,' this easy-going shuffle tune still sounds great. Includes solos for Trumpet and Tenor.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 08/1996Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00...
From the group Journey, this power ballad from 1981 has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to the hit TV series Glee as well as multiple uses in film and even on Broadway. Sure to be a hit again!
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Of Stevie Wonder's many hits in the early '70s, this is one of his most distinctive and tuneful. Written in a light rock style, this excellent arrangement features soaring melodies and strong ensemble sections.
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