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Image not foundHere is a creative and unique version of this familiar standard that alternates between samba and swing styles. Featuring intricate and effective 6-horn scoring along with solos for tenor sax and/or guitar, this is a terrific full-blown production for little big band. (Grade 4)
$45.00 $40.50 Blue Skies
Image not foundOne of the best-known standards from the Basie era, Frank Foster's medium swing tune adapts beautifully in the Little Big Band format. And Mike Tomaro adds a few twists of his own in this appealing chart.
$45.00 $40.50 Shiny Stockings
Image not foundOne of the early soulful rock tunes, Lee Morgan's Sidewinder features a distinctive groove and funky riff-like phrases. In this arrangement for Little Big Band, a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar state the head in the beginning joined later by the rest of the ensemble. Solos are included for tru
$50.00 $45.00 Sidewinder
Image not foundIn the skilled hands of Mark Taylor, this medium uptempo jazz standard from Miles Davis works perfectly in this 6-horn format. Carefully using the combination of saxes and brass to full advantage, this one swings hard from start to finish. Includes solos for alto and guitar. (Grade 3)
$50.00 $45.00 Four
Image not foundMilt Jackson's signature blues tune has become a well-known jazz standard, and Mark's arrangement makes it sound great in this 6-horn format. Featuring a nice medium swing feel, and the flexibility for open solos with backgrounds, this will be fun to perform and easy to prepare. (Grade 3)
$45.00 $40.50 Bags' Groove
Image not foundMichael Mossman takes Dizzy Gillespie's signature tune into new territory, with a touch of mambo in this distinctive arrangement. A perfect way to showcase a trumpet soloist, the full ensemble also plays in important role in this sophisticated and dynamic arrangement for little big band.
$50.00 $45.00 A Night in Tunisia
Image not foundMike Tomaro uses tight harmonies and a smooth bossa nova style to revisit this timeless standard. A perfect fit for the 6-horn format, and a nice change of pace for programming.
$45.00 $40.50 Darn That Dream
Image not foundUsing tenor and baritone saxes to do the heavy lifting, here is a fun chart on this Sonny Rollins classic. Mark also uses clever ensemble interludes and a shout chorus to round out this swingin' arrangement. (Grade 4)
$45.00 $40.50 Tenor Madness
Image not foundSounding full and richly varied, here is a great 6-horn chart on the timeless Kenny Dorham standard. The melody is first stated by a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar followed by the full ensemble, then solo section for trumpet and tenor. (Grade 4)
$45.00 $40.50 Blue Bossa
Image not foundOriginally heard on the landmark Miles Davis album Birth of the Cool, this arrangement for little big band contains elements of the cool school along with some modern touches. (Grade 5)
$45.00 $40.50 Rouge
Image not foundOriginally recorded by the New Orleans funk band, The Meters, Hey Pocky Way is fashioned here by Eric Richards in the style of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. A great change of pace number, and fun style to play with the little big band format. (Grade 4)
$45.00 $40.50 Hey Pocky Way
Image not foundThis well-known theme gets a make-over inspired by the version recorded by Bobby McFerrin. The groove is medium swing with an occasional hint of rock thrown in. An effective treatment for smaller instrumentations. (Grade 4)
$45.00 $40.50 The Pink Panther
Image not foundNobody could swing like the Duke! Here is his medium swing standard In a Mellow Tone skillfully arranged for the six-horn format that also includes solos for trumpet and alto sax. The shout chorus is written with striking dynamic contrasts for added effectiveness.
$45.00 $40.50 In a Mellow Tone
Image not foundIn this medium swing setting for Little Big Band, Rick Stitzel divides the ensemble between upper and lower voices as they trade phrases back and forth. This helps create the effect of a much larger ensemble and adds variety throughout. Also included are solos for trumpet and tenor sax.
$45.00 $40.50 Out of Nowhere
Image not foundArranged for six horns, this accessible chart on Charlie Parker's swing classic features a trio of alto, trumpet and guitar to start things off, followed later by great-sounding scoring for the entire group. Includes solos for trumpet and alto sax.
$45.00 $40.50 Yardbird Suite
Image not foundMark Taylor has crafted a unique version of this familiar hit originally recorded by the Beatles. After a gentle ballad-like intro, the style shifts to jazz waltz featuring a tenor sax soloist. Along the way there are sophisticated rhythmic stylings and a terrific shout chorus for the entire ense
$45.00 $40.50 Here, There and Everywhere
Image not foundThis arrangement of the John Coltrane standard features plenty of tutti ensemble playing within the little big band format. A solo for tenor sax is followed by a swingin' shout chorus for the entire ensemble.
$45.00 $40.50 Moment's Notice
Image not foundThe lush harmonies and flowing melody of this Ellington favorite are set in a medium samba style in this creative arrangement that takes full advantage of the six-horn format. In addition to full ensemble choruses and trade-offs, there is solo space for alto sax as well as guitar and/or piano.
$45.00 $40.50 Mood Indigo
Image not foundSet in a medium swing style, this arrangement for small group opens with a duet of trumpet and baritone sax. The rest of the ensemble provides the accompaniment, then a tutti shout chorus follows the solo section. A marvelous setting of a familiar standard!
$45.00 $40.50 There Will Never Be Another You
Image not foundThis familiar tune from the 1930s has become a favorite with jazzers over the years. Here's a wonderfully crafted arrangement in the six-horn format that starts out as a relaxed jazz samba, then moves seamlessly into a medium swing groove.
$45.00 $40.50 Have You Met Miss Jones?
Image not foundIn this Little Big Band format, Michael Mossman carefully maintains the medium swing style and flavor of the original Miles Davis version, but then adds creative touches with counterlines and harmonic wrinkles. Also included is a flexible solo section and a marvelous tutti chorus for the entire e
$45.00 $40.50 Freddie Freeloader
Image not foundHere is the Miles Davis jazz standard skillfully and uniquely arranged for 6 horns plus rhythm. The saxes take the signature melody line on the head, answered by the brass. The open solo section features tasty background figures, followed by a tutti ensemble section before returning to the head.
$45.00 $40.50 So What
Image not foundOriginally composed for the 1963 film The Pink Panther, this familiar tune has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to the energetic samba version recorded by Michael Bublé. Mark's arrangement for Little Big Band features plenty of scoring variety and drive.
$45.00 $40.50 It Had Better Be Tonight
Image not foundBased on Michael Mossman's arrangement recorded by Tito Puente (on Special Delivery) here is Gerry Mulligan's jazz standard set in a simmering mambo style for Little Big Band. The entire ensemble gets a good workout on this well-crafted chart.
$45.00 $40.50 Venus de Milo