Jazz/Rock and Funk Jazz Ensemble Charts

 A tasty reggae chart with soothing harmonies and a melody that you'll be humming throughout the day. The solos have approachable chord changes for improvisation but also include written solos.

Lay down some serious attitude with funky, groovy goodness at your next concert! This original jam has a groove that will get heads bobbin' along with plenty of space for written or ad-lib solos for alto

This chart is an unapologetic throwback to 1960s-style stage band music performed by school bands of the day. Framed by an F blues progression, there is ample room for beginning soloists to stretch out and

Ever think you'd hear a hip and funky arrangement of this old Christmas classic? A funky bass groove sets the tone for this fresh take on the holiday favorite, and the infectious feel continues throughout

Oh yeah, a funky New Orleans groove garnished with chicken flavor! The lead trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff and includes suggested written solos for tenor sax and trombone. It's a very

Beginning with a brief chorale, the gospel-inspired groove kicks in at 104 bpm. Alto sax and trumpet state the melody, with suggested written solos for both. The first trumpet range is to written F-sharp

Cleverly based on a generic cell phone sound, this calypso chart has a modern flair.  The first trumpet range is to written G on top of the staff, and suggested written-out solos are provided for alto

This superb funk chart uses repetitive two-bar phrases to allow the rhythm section to create an irresistible groove that is accessible to young jazz ensembles. The bari sax is also treated to some great

This swinging original is everything you're looking for in a hip and accessible chart to teach young players the foundations of big band playing from form to style. A must-have!

Not the Mr. T you were envisioning! This time the "T" stands for tenor sax and trumpet. This swinging chart is an excellent showcase for your stand-out tenor and trumpet players with a swinging duet section

A crazy title and chart to match! This is definitely not your cookie-cutter laid-back swing tune. Phat chords and great voicings along with the distinct and gritty color of low saxes doubled with low brass

This energetic Latin rock chart features a driving beat and a more relaxed half-time feel. Numerous solo opportunities with written solos are provided along with easy, accessible chord changes. There's

This Latin samba tune in the tradition of Tiger of San Pedro is great for intermediate groups looking to bring some energy to their performance. Full of solid writing with punchy brass hits, your group will

This blues chart takes its inspiration from grunge rock, creating a truly different texture for a jazz ensemble. It works great for letting your players rock out while focusing on blues fundamentals and

Electra Glide is a straight eighth-note rock chart featuring the rhythm section. The driving beat features a riff-like bass line underpinned by keys and guitar. Open fifth interval power chords are

Here is a new, inventive funk take on the jazz classic chart. Opening with a half-time funk swing, this arrangement has some great opportunities for solos, either written or improvised.... view details

This funky chart is great for the strong Bari Sax and Bass Trombone players. Let them lay down a solid groove and build your horns above. With great space for improvisation as well as a fun trombone soli,

 Get On Ya Bike and ride right on through this fun and catchy chart. Perfect for a younger ensemble, this boogaloo tune opens with a funky bass line and builds on top of it. Your low brass

This swinging jazz waltz is a great change-of-pace chart. The tempo is a bright 172, with written solos provided for tenor sax 1 and trumpet 2. There is a super ensemble section after the solos that

This energetic and fresh chart feels exactly like a spy movie theme - and it rocks! Your players will love this approachable chart.

This exciting new funk-rock chart is great for developing ensembles with its strong rhythm section writing and fresh harmonic writing. Your band is going to love this chart inspired by the hit song from The

This medley of traditional spirituals is full of swing and energy. With drum solos in the classic Gene Krupa style, the detailed weaving together of many melodic lines, and call-and-response sections

Here is a superb chart on a wonderful jazz standard. Typically a ballad, this treatment is a straight-eighth feel with smooth cascading lines. Written-out solos are provided for trumpet and alto. Includeds