A tour-de-force chart in the tradition of Buddy Rich's Channel One Suite and West Side Story. Comprising three sections, it opens with an extended fanfare by horns only later joined by the
Based on the chord changes to Bluesette, this original composition offers an opportunity to feature first and second trombones. There are opportunities for the other sections as well, as they back up the
Debussy's beloved piano piece translates into a beautiful vehicle for diplaying expressive musicianship. Perfect for assessment programs.
This large ensemble tour-de-force captures the passion of Mussorgsky's original orchestral composition. Good for concert or assessment programs.
Perhaps the most famous of Mozart's compositions, this piece is an impressive technical showcase for more accomplished players. A good choice for virtually any concert.
Mozart's lively string serenade translates well to mallets in this six-part arrangement. An impressive piece for assessment programs.
Here is Chopin's familiar nocturne reimagined as a creative jazz waltz. After the statement of the melody, a brief unaccompanied horns-only section in harmony leads to the solo section. The sax section also
The Maynard Ferguson classic is presented here in a version for mere mortal trumpet players, yet it loses none of the excitement of the original. A written-out solo is provided for the first alto, and your
Bob James of TV's Taxi fame delivers this inventive tale on Georges Bizet's Farandole, here adapted for big band. The contemporary funk style is captivating - an exciting trip for the
Chris Sharp's jazz waltz version of this Christmas classic makes a powerful jazz statement at any holiday concert. Featuring a written or ad-lib tenor solo before an epic stop-time ensemble section
Capture the infectious energy of Bill Chase with this aggressive holiday arrangement of Angels We Have Heard on High. Based on the same driving rock beat and cascading trumpet figures that won
Close to the original, but somewhat simplified, this burning rocker from the Maynard Ferguson library really sizzles with a driving intensity! The lead trumpet goes up to high D with a couple high E's
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Arguably one of the best known of all the orchestra works, the William Tell Overture will keep your large percussion ensemble engaged! An impressive choice for any concert or assessment