This is an adaptation of the original Polovetsian Dances from Borodin's opera “Prince Igor”. This very closely follows the original (you can’t make...
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Street Funk is an easy funk chart for young bands. The rhythms look a little difficult on paper, but are easy to feel and to learn. The infectious ...
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A hypnotic straight 8th jazz waltz in the style of guitarist Pat Metheny that adds additional colors with soprano sax and flugelhorns. Counterpoint...
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This chart was commissioned by the Normal West High School Jazz Band in Normal, Illinois. A funky laid-back acoustic bass line sets the tone for th...
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This hard swinging 12-bar blues features the acoustic bass in a Thad Jones inspired setting. At a tempo of 140bpm, this chart provides a very acces...
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Here's an ebullient and flashy solo feature for clarinet and big band. The ensemble swings brightly with intricate but accessible orchestrations wh...
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A haunting melody composed by a true musical innovator, this straight-eighth chart in 3/4 is an accessible trumpet or flugelhorn solo feature with ...
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Here is a beautiful trombone solo feature for jazz ensemble with optional string orchestra. The string parts can easily be replaced or augmented wi...
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Every program needs a change of pace piece, and this half-time funk shuffle is the perfect choice. The infectious groove creates a modern sound, wh...
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The music of rock group Queen is always fun to play, and particularly this hit featuring solo alto sax in the slow opening, then the full band rock...
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Originally released by Electric Light Orchestra in 1978, this rock hit has been thrust back in the limelight thanks to numerous movie usages includ...
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Recorded by contemporary artists Shawn Mendes with Camila Cabello, this popular hit has ruled the pop charts with its seductive Latin style and mem...
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In classic Count Basie style, Mark Taylor's well-crafted arrangement of this familiar standard is set in a medium slow swing style and features the...
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From Wayne Shorter's influential 1964 album Speak No Evil, this jazz standard is transformed here for young bands by Mark Taylor. The relaxed swing...
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Recorded by countless jazz artists through the years (including three times by Frank Sinatra), this song features a classic melody and an easy-goin...
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Few standards have maintained the staying power of this popular ballad, having been recorded by such luminaries as Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby to...
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This gorgeous tune and beautiful ballad arrangement includes a tenor feature with lush chords. The chart has a double-time swing section, the solo ...
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Equally appropriate as an opener, closer, or anything in between, the solid swing groove will energize your band and its audiences. The melody shif...
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This funk classic was originally recorded by Otis Redding back in the '60s and was later covered by The Black Crowes. Playable by younger groups, P...
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Written by jazz legend Thelonious Monk, In Walked Bud features a memorable melody and rollicking swing style sprinkled with unique “Monk-isms” that...
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One of the favorites performed by the Duke Ellington orchestra, Perdido is a happy and upbeat riff tune set in a swing style. This great sounding c...
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In the movie The Blues Brothers, Aretha Franklin steals the show with her classic performance of this soulful rocker. In this hot chart for jazz ba...
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Included on Carole King's landmark album Tapestry from 1971, this churnin' tune features a sultry shuffle groove at a moderate tempo. Solid scoring...
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Recorded by Ray Charles in 1963, this funky classic has been covered by countless artists, but is probably best remembered from Ray's performance o...
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