Lennie Niehaus

Mysteriously, a chant-like melody passes through various mallet instruments, with drums and auxiliary percussion representing undercurrents of night sounds in the wilderness. The mood suddenly changes...

Mysteriously, a chant-like melody passes through various mallet instruments, with drums and auxiliary percussion representing undercurrents of night sounds in the wilderness. The mood suddenly changes...

When rehearsing these great Bach classics, striving for precision between the two parts rather than speed should be the first priority. It is also recommended that listening to a fine recording of a p...

This adaptation of a piece originally written by Henry Purcell in the 17th century is a marvelous addition to the concert literature for string orchestras of today. Playable entirely in first position...

This five-part rondo showcases the high, middle and low registers of the orchestra in contrasting passages. A mix of majestic and lyrical themes adds to the overall appeal. If the optional percussion...

Following a basic ABA scheme, this Mozart masterwork features all the Classical elements you'd expect -- a clear melodic line, strong countrapuntal parts, sonorous harmonies, dynamic contrasts, and a...

This adaptation of a piece originally written by Henry Purcell in the 17th century is a marvelous addition to the concert literature for string orchestras of today. Playable entirely in first position...

This five-part rondo showcases the high, middle and low registers of the orchestra in contrasting passages. A mix of majestic and lyrical themes adds to the overall appeal. If the optional percussion...

Grade 2+ groups will enjoy this well-arranged material from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Quartet in D Minor, K421. Mozart's musical output seems amazing when one considers his short life span (175...

This Rimsky-Korsakov classic is a virtuosic type of melody in perpetual motion. In order to sustain that continuous motion and allow players the chance to catch a breath, the melody here alternates be...

This Rimsky-Korsakov classic is a virtuosic type of melody in perpetual motion. In order to sustain that continuous motion and allow players the chance to catch a breath, the melody here alternates be...

A moderate bossa nova with lots of appeal, 'Latinova' includes a written piano solo and an ad lib solo section which can be performed by either trumpet or trombone(written solo suggestions are include...

Here is another fantastic Lennie Niehaus arrangement as recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra on 'The Stage Door Swings' Album. This was the 'missing link' from that album. Now we have all of those ch...

An outstanding swing tune with tasty contrapuntal lines, and a great sax solo.

A swinging type riff tune with a solo for trumpet (cued for tenor) and piano. You just can't go wrong with this Lennie Niehaus classic from the Barnhouse catalog.

A classic 16 bar swing tune in minor, featuring very strong ensemble writing from one of the best. This Lennie Niehaus original will have the crowd swingin' in no time. Very Hip!

A laid back swinger that has stood the test of time!

Lennie's magic is very evident is this bright swing tune featuring a sax soli, a great full ensemble sound as well as solos for trumpet and trombone and piano. Simply a wonderful swing chart from the...