Partitions difficile de Jazz

Recorded in 1977 on the album Heavy Weather, Palladium is a jazz fusion staple from the ground-breaking group Weather Report. Wayne Shorter's dynamic composition is orchestrated here for full jazz ens...

Evolvent' was the winning composition by Yuriy Galkin in the small band category of the Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition 2010, sponsored by the Wavendon Foundation, the Worshipful Company of Music...

This is an exciting 12/8 clavinety latin/jazz piece that has trumpet and synth solos. The opening 12/8 section segues into a driving straight ahead shuffle with an extended tutti unison line before go...

Paul's orchestrated rendition of Billy Mitchell's tune is captured in the contemporary Latin feel. Solos: Piano & flute. Dbls. Recorded by the HMA Salsa Jazz Orchestra 'California Salsa' on Sea Breeze...

Don't be scared off by the dissonant, contrapuntal introduction; Phil Woods' "All Bird's Children" is largely a fun-filled bebop romp that will serve as a wonderful vehicle for your star alto sax play...

Although this Phil Woods arrangement gets off to a fairly mellow start, it will serve as quite a workout for your whole band! Each section has lengthy eighth-note runs that span the entire ranges of t...

Ignore the cheeky title - this hard-swinging Phil Woods arrangement is big band bebop fun at its finest. The solo sections are open for alto, trumpet and piano before a slowly building shout section t...

Up tempo jazz burner in a minor mode-very west coast jazz! Starts out featuring the trumpets in a be-bop kinda line with the rest of the band coming in halfway. Lots of room for soloists in the middle...

Up-tempo be-bop on the changes of 'There Is No Greater Love.' Theme played by the whole band followed by an alto sax solo, band tutti, and trumpet solo. Recorded by the Chris Walden Big Band on 'No Bo...