Latin Jazz Ensemble Charts

This fun Latin work is built on a catchy sax melody over a syncopated songo bass line. Each section has the opportunity to shine in ensemble work. Alto sax and trumpet soloists are featured, followed by

This classic tune from the late 1920s gets a fresh take in a Latin style. Alto sax 1 and trumpet 2 have written-out solos, and there is a drum solo feature section as well.

This Latin chart is absolute fire! With an infectious melody, danceable groove, and wonderful orchestrations, it's fun to play and very accessible. This will be a favorite! 

With a classic mambo feel, this chart pays homage to this timeless Latin tune that's been covered by many jazz legends. After the fanfare opening, the mambo groove is established featuring a floating

Here's a Latin chart that your band will really love playing! A huge intro by the full band gives way to an easy mambo dance chart. There's plenty of fun from the rhythm section, and a soaring trumpet solo

Feature your star trombone player with this samba arrangment of this classic standard. It has a groove that makes people want to dance and an ensemble section that steals the show. 

Blending the Latin styles of bossa nova and Afro-Cuban, this laid-back chart features soloists on trumpet/flugelhorn, piano, and congas. Grade 3 bands will succeed with accessible ranges, rhythms, and

Is the American Dream a family home, a lawn, and a picket fence? This placid bossa transports the listener to well-manicured suburbia and asks them what it means to "live the good life" – while

Celebrate the multicultural neighborhoods of Chicago's North Side and the important Hispanic presence in the area with this hot and smokin' samba chart! Perfect for showing off your saxes' technical ability

This is the real deal – an authentic bossa nova from a master of the style. Creative voicings along with guitar and vibes create some fresh and exotic colors, and an unexpected shift to a funk groove

This incredibly hip and engaging funk chart just keeps coming at you! After the intense introduction, the saxes jump in with the A section, followed closely by big and punchy brass. Solos for alto and tenor

Out of the gate you're hooked! This bright Latin chart is the perfect change of pace for contest and festival or for your home stage. Intriguing harmony and rhythmic vitality make this chart shine. Written

Written with younger players in mind, this fantastic Afro-Latin chart makes you want to dance from the first note. Writen solo for alto sax, but all the parts include the solo changes.

Originally written as a vocal solo with jazz ensemble, this beautiful bossa nova has been skillfully adapted to work as an instrumental. It features tenor saxophone and trumpet along with optional

All sections are given the spotlight in this hip and laid-back bossa with an infectious melody and a groove that will have the audience moving in their seats. Solo opportunities for alto and tenor sax,

A fun and easy Latin chart with a great melody and engaging groove. Excellent use of unison writing including a phat shout chorus to create a full sound while still being very playable. Written solos for

This unique chart blends a fiery, driving Latin groove with a more carefree Chuck Mangione feel. After a percussive intro, a trio with tenor, trumpet, and trombone presents the head of the tune. There is an

Your quest for a brilliant high-energy Latin chart will end with this hip gem! It has all the components of a winning festival chart: tuneful melodic sections, engaging harmonies, structure, plenty of

You can't go wrong with George Gershwin, and this masterful arrangement has done a spectacular job of taking the genius melody of this classic tune and crafting a subtle and sophisticated chart. The

Colorful harmonic sensibilities abound in this relaxed bossa nova composition. The lush lines weave in and out to create a beautiful soundscape that floats over the rhythm section. This is an excellent

You'll find something for everyone in this fun-filled Latin-rock excursion! Punchy horn figures, compelling rhythm section parts, and an engaging harmonic structure combine to make this chart a winner. The

A great Latin chart that makes effective use of unison vs. harmonic rhythm along with a great melody and infectious groove. After the solo section that is built on very playable changes there is a great

Always a favorite of the jazz crowd, the changes of this fantastic Keith Jarrett tune are great to play over, and the bright Latin feel will be a welcome change of pace at any concert or festival. There are

This easy bossa nova rock original brings a straight-ahead Latin feel together with very teachable ensemble passages. It's fun to play, and audiences will enjoy every beat! Written solos for alto and tenor