Hal Leonard partitions big band

Most famously recorded by Josh Groban, here is a nicely scored version for beginning jazz groups that allows each section a chance to play the melody at some point. The arrangement builds to a modulat...

Voici le classique de Miles Davis, tiré de l'album Kind Of Blue, soigneusement arrangé pour les jeunes groupes. Ecrit en 3/4 pour faciliter la lecture, Mike a conservé la sensation et le son de l'orig...

Cet air de shuffle à cuisson lente est devenu la marque de fabrique de Booker T. & The MG's. Roger a fait un bon travail d'adaptation pour les jeunes joueurs tout en gardant le feeling de l'original....

Chaque groupe doit faire l'expérience du blues ! Voici un riff classique de Clifford Brown, arrangé pour les groupes en développement. Excellent pour apprendre à improviser, et les figures d'ensemble...

Finally, this Ellington classic is available for even the most inexperienced bands. For starters, this version is in Bb rather than C. Rick features the saxes on the melody with inventive brass counte...

This invigorating chart stays true to the classic sound of its creator Stevie Wonder. It features a medium slow groove and a flexible solo section. Guaranteed fun.

Ask the proverbial musical question with this Tower Of Power trademark tune and let your band roar on the answer. Carefully adapted for younger players, this funk chart will be an instant hit with you...

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.

À l'apogée de l'ère disco, cette chanson enregistrée par Sister Sledge a pris feu sur les palmarès R&B et pop en 1979. Les amateurs de baseball se souviendront qu'il s'agissait de l'hymne de l'équipe...

Here's an example of a tune that was so corny in the '70s that now it's 'cool' in the '90s. And you'll have to admit that John Berry's treatment for jazz ensemble is fun to play.

Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble - Grade 1-2 This soulful and funky tune is built using a twisted sort of blues progression, but is a great sounding groove for beginning bands. This will come toge...

Mike Tomaro takes this funk classic by Stevie Wonder through a series of new twists and turns, but he is careful to preserve the great groove and signature horns riffs from the original. Featured are...

Here's the classic funk tune from Earth, Wind & Fire in a terrific arrangement for big band by Mark Taylor. This one includes all your favorite signature horn riffs as well as a solo for tenor sax.

This classic Marvin Gaye hit has always been a favorite with jazzers and has great crossover appeal. From the CD Out of the Woods by the Les Hooper Band, this funky version is infused with a West Coas...

This catchy funk tune was recorded by Was (Not Was) in 1987, but more recently has been popularized in pop culture including the movies Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, The Flintstones, and Super Mario...

With a medium funk groove and catchy riff-like melody, this original by Rick Stitzel will quickly become one of your band's favorites. There's plenty of solid ensemble playing to make it easy to learn...

Recorded by Trombone Shorty on his 2011 album For True and featuring Rebirth Brass Band and 5th Ward Weebie, this hot tune has a funky New Orleans style groove with a moderate tempo and catchy riffs....

Recorded by Ray Charles in 1963, this funky classic has been covered by countless artists, but is probably best remembered from Ray's performance of it in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. Arranged he...

Enregistré par Joe Sample et les Crusaders en 1971, Put It Where You Want It est un excellent exemple de morceau de jazz fusion qui a résisté à l'épreuve du temps. L'excellente adaptation de Mike Toma...

Il s'agit de l'un des rares airs connus de pratiquement toutes les tranches d'âge. Toutefois, vous devrez peut-être décourager les parents au premier rang de faire la chorégraphie "YMCA" ! L'audio en...

Grade 3. (Jennings)

Mike Steinel's follow-up book to his popular Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble features a wealth of instructional material that can be used in a full band setting or individually. After a brief rev...

L'un des airs les plus connus de l'ère du swing est ce classique de l'orchestre de Glenn Miller. Ce tableau mis à jour par Mike Sweeney présente des gammes très confortables, des motifs rythmiques fac...