Blue's Blues was written for the great trumpet player Blue Mitchell. It's a medium boogaloo over a blues form. With a nice style and feel, it features a funky melody introduced by the full ensemble
Cha Chooi is a modal work based on a funky cha-cha groove and a simple bass pattern. Throuhout there are alternating styles of straight and rhythmic Latin feels contrasted with smooth and
Delightfully memorable and appealing, Brolga Music Publishing's Solo Recital Collection re-arranges ten Classic Brolga Melodies for instrument with piano accompaniment. Aimed at students in their first to
This lyrical piece in three begins with a gentle flute and the addition of a clarinet and saxophone. Dark colors and interesting harmonic moments help to give the melody and soaring counterlines a solid
From a breathy tenor sax solo to the wailing climax from the whole band before the bass and piano sign off with their own little moment at the end, widely contrasting dynamics and a demand for courageous,
David Gardner's funky original features a straight-ahead groove with the rhythm section establishing the feel right at the top. The ensemble continues with a melody and counterpoint figures that are
Featuring your underexposed baritone saxophone player, Groanin' owes a lot to Bobby Timmons' Moanin' in its call-and-response melody. It's got energy with a driving, rocky groove. The band