Partitions pour Big Band

Your dog may ignore it completely, but your Trbn sec. may eat up this jazz waltz. The chart incl. plenty of ens solis for the bones as well as solos for 2 players & the Piano. The chord chgs are not e...

This chart combines a moderate 16th note Latin feel w/a memorable tune, somewhat complex harmonies and a rich tonal, palette to make a unique addition to your band. Features Guitar solo & requires a B...

Featured by the Ed Shaughnessy 'Energy Force Big Band', his shuffle is a Trpt/Alto duet. Solo space for both w/cued bckgs. Ens shout initiates interplay between the sections

A 3/4 & 4/4 ballad. Chart makes extreme use of subtle shadings & complex harmony. Builds to a high energy 'McCoy' slow three. Optional vocal choir parts. Dbls.

A straight eighth ballad with a haunting melody. Alto sax solo.

Fast Latin and 4/4 jazz. (3/4 bars thrown in for good measure). Some sax dbls.

3/4 time take-off 'Old Folks', medium slow tempo. Trombone feature.

Perhaps you need a good funk shuffle with no woodwind dbl. that features trpt and tenor sax. This one features both instruments on the melody and on solos and should be playable by most bands.

This is a flugelhorn feature with a straight 8th feel in 5/4 time that is dedicated to Seattle trumpeter Hadi Al Saadoon. Parts are included for doumbec & require to give the composition a Middle East...

Comp by Herbie Phillips. The trumpet and tenor are featured stating the theme and on the solos. This is a colorful arrangement. It builds up to a classic big band shout chorus and finishes with a very...

Comp by Herbie Phillips. This happy and up beat theme is stated by the trombones and features two trombones on the solos. After the solos they play 8s, 4s, 2s, and then play together. The band plays a...

Comp by Herbie Phillips. The theme is stated by the low register instruments, Bass Trombone, Baritone Sax, Bass, Piano. The solos are written for trumpet and tenor. This arrangement like fine wine is...

Comp by Herbie Phillips. This arrangement was written for Christa McAuliff, the school teacher that lost her life in the Challenger tragedy. This up tempo piece features trumpet, alto and trombone. Th...

Written by Herbie Phillips. This is a colorful arrangement with a latin feel. Features trumpet and tenor on an interesting melody and changes. It has a lot of full ensemble passages and builds up to a...

Comp by Herbie Phillips. An up tempo romp through 'rhythm changes'. Featuring solos from every section in the band with hard cooking backgrounds. It can also be opened up for more solos if you wish. T...

Up tempo bop featuring tenor and trumpet solos. Unison ensemble writing, demanding melodic line and a tricky sax soli make this chart a challenge. Recorded by Northern Arizonia Jazz Ens.

Blues with a bridge featuring tenor and trumpet on challenging head. Not your standard blues changes and bridge is all iiV's, so the soloists will be busy! 10 brass.

Happy med. tempo shuffle with numerous solos, sax soli and a cappella brass. 10 brass.

A two bone feature in the JJ Johnson/Kai Winding tradition. Tempo is medium bop and all parts except the feature parts are super playable. Bone soloists do have to be pretty strong. (Solo parts, med.-...

Challenging up-tempo melodic line with solos for alto and trumpet. A cappella ensemble writing and a challenging shout chorus.

An updated version of WC Handy's classic. Solos for tenor, trombone and piano. A somewhat riotous sax soli. This one roars!

Medium tempo roaring funk that is a real crowd pleaser and a favorite for use at festivals.

Another update of a classic of the jazz literature. A 'Steve Gadd-ish' fusion/march cadence plays under an ethereal opening featuring wdwd dbl. and muted brass. Solos for alto or clarinet, trumpet & p...

Whipple is back and he's dark! Medium tempo funk with a bridge that is in 3/4. Solos: tenor and guitar.

Ethereal opening leads into frantic 13/8 rock. Double-x minor blues solo for tenor and 13/8 rock solo for trumpet. Doubles. Optional percussion part really adds to this one.