Kendor's series of charts designed for Advancing Groups
Scored for 5 saxes, 8 brass and rhythm. This chart contains some great musical moments with interesting chord changes.
61003
UPC: 822795610031
By Lennie Niehaus
Series: Jazz...
Commissioned by John Rush and the Los Alamitos Jazz Band #1, this original for advancing groups is exactly what you need to open your next concert or festival performance. Several musical generations work together as the chart combines elements of...
Here's a musical journey down 8th Street in Miami's "Little Havana" where you'll find an abundance of great Latin music. As you listen to this authentic cha-cha, you can almost smell the shrimp tortillas cooking! Features of this nice and accessible...
Though marked at its ideal tempo, this chart has some tempo flexibility; it will work playing it with an edge as well as
with a relaxed approach. This chart is designed for advancing groups.
61087
UPC: 822795610871
By Lars Halle
Series: Jazz...
Kendor's series of charts designed for Advancing Groups
Scored for 5 saxes, 8 brass and rhythm. A funk chart like this requires the drummer to play a very simple, deliberate funk beat. Attempting to catch every ensemble figure will interrupt the...
Commissioned by the Jazz Celebration Big Band from Newtown Square (PA), this moderate swing adaptation for advancing groups has been expertly arranged by Jerry Nowak. A phrasing analysis that isolates effective note groupings and concepts that will...
Bass and drums kick off this bright swing chart with piano being added to set the stage for the band. The horn lines are wonderful with a terrific melodic line and great licks galore! The effective use of dynamics also creates a distinctive sense of...
After an eight measure introduction, the melody begins at measure 9. This melody is well constructed chordally and rhythmically with an extension at the end of the tune leading into a chorus open for solos - solo sheets are provided. This chart is...
Suitable as an opener or second tune in a festival set, the half-time feel of this hip-hop chart for advancing groups is sure to be a big hit with everyone! Trumpet and tenor sax solos can be played using concert D and F Dorian scales, and notated...
Here’s a great funk original that utilizes clearly articulated rhythmic figures supported by a driving groove and full harmonies. A powerful solo section over a simple repeated progression invites numerous soloists to join in the fun. This will be a...
This bright shuffle original has notated rhythm parts, a memorable melody, and lots of dynamic contrast. As is or ad lib solos are assigned to trumpet and tenor sax. Two 16-measure sections follow featuring the brass and sax sections.
61695
UPC:...
Given the widespread popularity of Jeff Jarvis’ Critical Mass and Honk, you’re going to love his latest funk original for advancing groups. A solid funk groove coupled with a rich chord progression gives this driving chart plenty of audience appeal....
When you’re lucky enough to find the perfect ballad to feature your star trombonist, it’s often a highlight of your concert. Los Angeles film orchestrator Bill Liston has penned the ideal vehicle to spotlight your soloist with this straight eighth...
This is a captivating, contemporary even-eighth note ballad in the ECM tradition. Your 1st Alto player can really shine during this tuneful original for advancing groups. The composer highly recommends using the wordless optional vocal part to...