Hal Leonard partitions big band

From the film Swing Time and originally performed by Fred Astaire, The Way You Look Tonight won the Academy Award for best original song in 1936. Since then it has remained a popular jazz standard, an...

Originally recorded by Peggy Lee in 1960, this upbeat swinger exudes a great message and positive energy. Perfect for a singer to add their own personality and connect with the audience. John Clayton'...

This classic minor blues by Dizzy Gillespie is arranged here in a comfortable medium swing style. A small group is featured at the top using the distinctive stylings and articulations of the original...

Made famous by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, here is one of the iconic hits from the big band era! Saxes are featured on the main melody and the entire band gets in on the vocal chant. Also includes sho...

Recorded by countless jazz artists through the years (including three times by Frank Sinatra), this song features a classic melody and an easy-going medium swing style. Nicely scored here for big band...

Recorded by both Louis Armstrong and Bobby Darin in the 1950s, this iconic standard has remained popular through years recorded by countless jazz artists. This arrangement for beginning jazz bands fea...

Here is an easy swing version of this timeless classic. The saxes are in the spotlight, but also featured is a short solo for trumpet. Skillfully arranged for inexperienced bands.

Known for his skill in adapting jazz classics for beginning players, Michael brings us this Bobby Timmons favorite in a very playable version. The style is medium slow swing, and the saxes present the...

Written for Frank Sinatra (and the title track of his 1958 album), this tune epitomizes the cool sounds of the swing era. Here's a smartly scored version for beginning bands, written with modest range...

Comfortable for just about any singer, Jerry's swingin' chart on this classy jazz standard is a perfect addition to any program.

Recorded by many artists (including James Taylor) Mark's version for vocal soloist is written in a medium swing style with a moderate vocal range, and features well-written background figures.

One of the great torch songs of all time, here is a medium swing version of Cry Me a River with a bluesy edge. This one will be fun to perform!

This chart has it all. Featuring a great swing feel, solid scoring and dynamic contrasts, this arrangement is perfect for younger bands just learning to swing, or experienced bands showing that they c...

Sammy features the saxophones in this medium swing arrangement of the Cole Porter standard. Wonderful ensemble writing. No solos required.

This very special and historic publication is an exact transcription of the 1941 version recorded by Duke Ellington. David Berger's expertise is evident in the completely voiced out rhythm parts and w...

Tel qu'enregistré par le Count Basie Orchestra, voici l'arrangement classique de Sammy Nestico de ce standard de jazz de Frank Foster ! Comprenant tous les styles de piano caractéristiques, des cuivre...

Includes: The Muppet Show Theme; Over the Rainbow; The Preacher; Summertime; Fly Me to the Moon; It's Still Rock and Roll to Me.

(Nowak & Sweeney) Grade 2. Online Audio available at www.halleonard.com

Includes six songs: Alexander's Ragtime Band - In the Mood - Monday, Monday - The Rainbow Connection - Yesterday - You Needed Me. PLEASE NOTE: the CD that comes with this pack also features tracks fro...

Includes: On Broadway, Barbara Ann, Birth Of The Blues, Mack The Knife, Night And Day, One Moment In Time.

A practical and helpful how-to book designed to answer thousands of questions that face jazz ensemble directors every day. Author John Berry draws on over thirty years of experience as a director and...

Jazz-Band-Methode zu Stilistik, Phrasierung und Improvisation. Enthält Übungen und Arrangements für komplette Bigbandbesetzung und vermittelt Hintergrundwissen zu Jazztheorie und Jazzgeschichte. Jede...

Paul Murtha has skillfully adapted this monster chart from Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band to a younger level while still maintaining all the intensity and drive of the original. The trombones take the...