This title cut from Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band CD has everything you've come to expect from him: a great tune, interesting harmony, a spectacular groove and a fresh approach to big band writing. This arrangement strives to capture the intensity...

This is a great chart! Arranger David Berger is one of the masters at transcription and/or adaptation of swing era jazz charts. Big John’s Special was composed by Horace Henderson with a light airy feel but plenty of snap and energy throughout....

An exciting samba groove composed and arranged by Victor Lopez. This chart is packed with montuno patterns for all sections, a very catch melody and trumpet 1 range is up to G on top of the staff. An interesting and fun Latin chart—and good choice...

In this arrangement of Cool Joe, Mean Joe, better known as Killer Joe, each section functions as one unified group in counterpoint to the others. 33338 UPC: 038081373478 By Benny Golson and Quincy Jones Arranged by Lisa DeSpain Series:...

Just what your young jazz ensemble needs—and wants! Here is another Mike Story arrangement that is exactly right with a very catchy tune and a well-written chart at the easy level. Written-out solos for alto, trumpet and trombone, 1st trumpet range...

Intrepid! This theme from Rocky III has a powerful groove that keeps on driving forward. No solos, easy brass ranges and a nice interlude that will keep everyone happy. The perfect fun chart for every occasion—can’t miss. (3:05)29786 UPC:...

This ensemble is designed for developing jazz groups. The solos are written out with chord changes, the rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings & rhythms & the guitar frames are provided to help young guitarists. Instrumentation: 5 saxes, 8...

This great tune by legendary saxophonist Lester Young is a simple and familiar melody that lends itself to many well known jazz quotes and licks. A tenor sax solo is written out and the lead trumpet range is written to G on top of the staff....

Designed for developing jazz groups. The solos are written out with chord changes. Rhythm section parts suggest chord voicing & rhythms. Guitar chord frames are provided to assist young guitarists. 30623 UPC: 038081335391 Words and Music by...

Designed for developing jazz groups. The solos are written out with chord changes. Rhythm section parts suggest chord voicing & rhythms. Guitar chord frames are provided to assist young guitarists. 30624 UPC: 038081342900 By Mike...

A samba, Sambeando moves along with a "two" feel. Designed for developing jazz groups. The solos are written out with chord changes and there are optional parts provided for flute, tuba, horn in F, and baritone T.C/tenor sax. Full instrumentation: 5...

Designed for developing jazz groups. The solos are written out with chord changes. Rhythm section parts suggest chord voicing & rhythms. Guitar chord frames are provided to assist young guitarists. 30627 UPC: 038081341767 Words and Music by...

This ensemble is designed for developing jazz groups. The solos are written out with chord changes, the rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings & rhythms & the guitar frames are provided to help young guitarists. Instrumentation: 5 saxes, 8...

Perhaps the most famous time chart of all time, Take Five is in 5/4 but the rhythmic pattern is clear and consistent throughout. You’ll find this arrangement very accessible with easy alto sax and drum solos, and modest brass ranges. Recommended for...

Arranged by Lisa DeSpain as a tasty swing chart featuring a piano solo and a 1st trumpet solo. A few drum fills and the lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff. Lisa is a superb arranger and this chart is no exception. (3:45)...