Partitions moyen chez C.L. Barnhouse Company

Der Name ist Programm bei dieser Swingnummer, die die Posaunen mit einem 'brassigen' Lebensgefühl in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Es handelt sich hier um einen zwölftaktigen B-Blues, der die Posaune mit Un...

A brisk new swinger by Erik Sherburne with a catchy melody that is a perfect concert or contest piece for bands at the grade 3 level. Lots of great ensemble writing and an open solo section for the so...

This chart is straight out of the Basie shuffle/swing tradition. Influenced by Quincy Thad Jones's early big band arrangements, this chart requires a laid-back swing feel and features a strong saxopho...

There are lots of swing charts based on blues changes. This one is in a class of its own. An attention-grabbing intro leads to the unison ensemble melody, followed by a few choruses where all sections...

This bouncy and energetic chart swings hard from beginning to end. All the sections of the ensemble are featured to great effect! Well crafted, with modest ranges throughout, the a happy-go-lucky melo...

Steeped in the Count Basie style, 'Miles to Go' starts with a trio (tenor sax, trumpet and trombone) introducing the melody over the rhythm section. With each successive phrase, sections are added unt...

The band can't swing if they aren't swinging together, and 'Great Minds Swing Alike' is just the chart to prove it! The melody gets passed through the band, while the rhythm section digs in with a ste...

Carl Strommen offers up this wonderful swing chart with an easy, relaxed Basie big band feel. Written solos to feature trumpet and tenor sax, or let them loose to improvise on the changes. Written for...

A medium tempo swing oriented piece with ensemble figures and harmonic sculpture out of the ''cool school'' of jazz. Finesse is the key word, and a bit of underselling is needed to execute the chart p...

Easy groovin', slow swinger. A great tool to keep the rhythm section tight. Proof that music at this level does NOT have to be boring.

Not hard, but very impressive, this David Shaffer original is perfect concert or contest material for mid-level bands. Starts with a stately fanfare introduction which leads directly into the furious...

Mexican composer Juventino Rosas composed one of the most famous 'Viennese' waltzes, 'Sobre Las Olas' (also known as 'Over The Waves.') This arrangement, abridged from the original score, places this...

The '4 T's' of band performance are addressed in this fundamental warmup set by Robert W. Smith. TIME is presented in multiple meters with options to clap/play with or without a metronome. Two chorale...