The bolero is Cuba's version of the ballad, and this hauntingly beautiful melody with lush orchestrations yields an expressive opportunity for both...
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Using a sensuously slow Basie style, Mark has crafted a distinctive setting of this Gershwin standard that features the entire ensemble. Lush brass...
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Composed by jazz master Dizzy Gillespie, and arranged here by Latin master Michael Mossman, this appealing chart features a comfortable cha-cha gro...
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In the skilled hands of arranger Michael Mossman, this Irving Berlin classic feels completely at home as a mambo! With some harmonic wrinkles and a...
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Mike Tomaro takes this well-known theme from the 1960s and transforms it into a powerful swing chart for the entire ensemble. Saxes are featured at...
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Featuring a distinctive up-beat groove in 7/4 throughout (3+4), Mark's inventive original is a fabulous duet feature for trumpet and tenor sax. In ...
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Featuring the magical Nestico touch, Sammy's medium swing arrangement of this familiar standard evolves from a relaxed 2-beat in the beginning, to ...
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Sammy Nestico pays tribute to his long-time friend and trombone icon, Bill Watrous, with this touching setting of Mancini's Too Little Time. Writte...
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The music of Motown continues to stand the test of time with catchy melodies and well-constructed songs. Here's a well-crafted and entertaining pro...
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Composed in a relaxed swing style, this catchy tune is built up in layers starting with the trombones. Saxes are added followed by the trumpets, an...
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Featuring a charming swing style and a catchy riff-based melody, this well-crafted chart spins its way through every section of the band. In the so...
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“Mofongo” is a popular Puerto Rican menu item, and mama's version must be a particularly spicy dish! Set in a moderate mambo style, this catchy tun...
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Of the relatively few number of instrumental hits recorded by pop group Chicago, “Mongonucleosis” recorded in 1974 remains a popular standout. This...
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Featuring a quirky blend of reggae and blues, this original by jazz master John La Barbera is an appealing and unique change of pace. Solo space is...
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Dedicated to Henry Mancini, this clever original in a characteristic medium swing style features a number of “Hankisms” embedded throughout. Flutes...
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Composed in an up-tempo swing style (but with attitude!), here's a tour-de-force for the entire ensemble. Mark beautifully contrasts small ensemble...
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Alto Saxophone Feature. Haunting yet beautiful describes Michael's unique setting of this marvelous standard. Written in a moderately slow “bolero”...
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Alto Saxophone Feature.From David Sanborn's CD “Hearsay” comes this funky rock feature for alto sax. This authentic-sounding arrangement features a...
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Alto Saxophone Feature.In sort of a throwback style of slow funk, here is a skillfully composed vehicle for solo alto sax. Rich harmonies and an in...
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Alto Saxophone Feature.From the 1960's Broadway production “All American,” this ballad has enjoyed wide popularity among jazz artists and has been ...
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This wonderful tune from the early '60s has become a standard recorded by countless artists over the years, most notably Nat King Cole. Mark's sett...
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Alto Saxophone Feature.Master craftsman Sammy Nestico has beautifully arranged this familiar standard as a solo feature for alto sax. Starting out ...
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Alto Saxophone Feature.Mark Taylor's superb arrangement of this great jazz ballad is one of themost dramatic alto sax features in years. Great for ...
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Alto Saxophone Feature. Few jazz ballads have been performed as consistently as this Thelonious Monk gem. Mike's version is a solo vehicle for alto...
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