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Soul Finger

This rhythm and blues classic was rediscovered by the Blues Brothers and quickly became one of their signature tunes. Featuring the trademark trumpet melody riff, this is also a great solo number for alto and trumpet with easy its chord changes. Big...
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Splanky

Splanky was composed by jazz great Neal Hefti for the legendary Count Basie band. Check out how arranger Roy Phillippe brings this arrangement to the easy level and yet keeps the integrity of Hefti's original chart. Solos are written out or ad lib...
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Somewhere Out There

Back in the late '80s, the animated film An American Tail was a blockbuster, and this hit song recorded by Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram was taking the nation by storm. This enduring ballad is beautifully scored for young players in this adaptation...
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Song With Orange

Recorded on the Grammy-nominated CD 'I Am Three' by the Mingus Big Band, this composition was originally written by Mingus for a 1959 television drama. Arranged here for the Mingus Big Band by the late great John Stubblefield, the chart opens...
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Smooth

Santana has done a great deal lately to boost the popularity of Latin styles in pop music. This is his big hit arranged by John Berry so even inexperienced bands can have fun with it. Big Band Carlos Santana Partitur und Stimmen und CD Easy Jazz...
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Smoke On The Water

From the group Deep Purple comes this rock anthem of the '70s. Give your beginning band a chance to rock out with this easy and powerful arrangement. Big Band Deep Purple Partitur und Stimmen und CD Discovery Jazz
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Six P.M.

Standard Bigband-Besetzung (5/4/4/4Rhy); Congas, Vibraphon, Flöte optional. The laid-back style of David Benoit is apparent in this Jobim-esque composition from his 2006 CD 'Full Circle.' Mark's version features smooth harmonies and flowing...
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Smack Dab In The Middle

This bluesy chart swings hard from the opening strains all the way to the final chorus. Rick's creative take is built on a medium swing foundation, and the blues changes make this comfortable and fun for beginning soloists. Big Band Charles Calhoun...
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Samba Del Gringo

Hot Latin sounds from Gordon Goodwin's Grammy-nominated CD Big Phat Band - Swingin' For The Fences! Flute and trumpet are featured in the beginning on the playful melody, but the entire ensemble gets a chance to cut loose on this powerful chart....
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Shout Me Out

From the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra CD Shout Me Out!, the title cut features a medium slow shout chorus surrounded by solo choruses. Hard-hitting swing at its best! Big Band John Clayton Partitur und Stimmen Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
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Route 66

This traditional swing tune from the '40s works great in this easy setting for beginning bands. The moderate swing tempo and easy rhythms provide a perfect model for teaching this style to inexperienced players. There are plenty of tutti patterns...
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Rock This Town

This is hotter than hot! Dave Wolpe's expert adaptation of this tune from the Top 10 album by the Brian Setzer Orchestra really swings hard, and it doesn't let up. (Can you believe a big band CD is near the top of the charts?) ROCK THIS TOWN is...
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Rikki Don´t Lose That Number

The bass line riff and smooth rock style combine to make this Steely Dan classic from 1974 instantly recognizable. Here is a very effective, easy arrangement that features tight ensemble harmonies and a great groove. . Big Band Steely Dan Partitur...
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Rock On

Rock On is written in a medium-up tempo Rock-Boogaloo style. The solo section features the tenor saxophone but can be opened up for any instrument. The very easy solo changes and the style are ideal to encourage young players. Then the whole band continues...
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Rhythm Section Workshop For Jazz Directors

Complete Kit (Training Kit + Bass, Drums, Guitar + Piano Books)The energy core of any jazz ensemble, the rhythm section radiates the groove, time and essence of the music. Each chapter includes an introduction of the style, a 'clinics room'...
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