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Caldonia Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head So Hard?)
Fleecie Moore/arr. Rick Stitzel - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Made famous by Woody Herman's Thundering Herd, here is a fun chart from the early swing era. The saxes do most of the heavy lifting, supported by punches and backgrounds in the brass. Also featured are

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Caravan Caravan
Duke Ellington/arr. Michael Mossman - Hal Leonard Corporation
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This Ellington favorite adapts beautifully to the little big band format in the skilled hands of Michael Mossman. The classic tune is still there, but with a contemporary twist. Instrumentation:

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Caravan Caravan
Ellington & Tizol/arr. Baylock - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Wow! This is a show-stopping contemporary chart arranged by Alan Baylock on this classic. The groove moves logically between an up-tempo swing, a Maiden Voyage feel, a double-time swing and a 12/8... view details
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Caravan Caravan
Duke Ellington/arr. John Berry - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Here's a distinctive arrangement for beginning jazz groups on one of Duke Ellington's most recognizable tunes. One of the featured works in the 2014 movie "Whiplash," it combines the styles of Latin and big

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Caravan Caravan
Duke Ellington/arr. Michael Sweeney - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Everyone will recognize this Duke Ellington classic! It was one of the featured works in the 2014 movie "Whiplash" and uses interesting textures and alternates between a Latin groove and swing.

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Caravan Caravan
Duke Ellington/arr. John Wasson - Alfred Music Publishing
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Recently featured in the motion picture "Whiplash,"  this barnburner by outstanding arranger John Wasson is pure Latin fire from start to finish! This chart will have your students begging to practice.

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A Child Is Born A Child Is Born
Thad Jones - Kendor Music Publishing
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Composed and arranged by Thad Jones, this is an absolutely gorgeous ballad in 3/4 that is a "must" for any good jazz library! It's one of the most "tasteful" jazz charts ever written!... view details
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Cotton Tail Cotton Tail
Duke Ellington/arr. Mark Taylor - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Here's one of Duke Ellington's iconic tunes in a swingin' chart scored for the little big band format. Mark Taylor really gets the most out of just six horn parts in this great-sounding chart! Solo space is

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Cute Cute
Neal Hefti/arr. Bob Mintzer - Alfred Music Publishing
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Neal Hefti's legendary drum feature takes on new life in this dynamite chart, which elevates the tune to new heights without losing any of the flair or appeal of the original! Audiences and players alike will... view details
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Duke Ellington/arr. Michael Sweeney - Hal Leonard Corporation
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What better way to introduce the music of Duke Ellington to your young jazzers than with this wonderfully scored arrangement by Michael Sweeney!  Even at this easy level, this chart really swings and

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Don't Get Around Much Anymore Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Duke Ellington/arr. Mark Taylor - Hal Leonard Corporation
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True to the original medium-tempo swing style, this creative chart in the Little Big Band format features satisfying full-ensemble scoring with suggested or improvised solos for tenor sax and trumpet.

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Don't Get Around Much Anymore Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Ellington & Russell/arr. Mark Taylor - Hal Leonard Corporation
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One of the classic trademark tunes from the Duke Ellington library, this familiar jazz standard is solidly scored for younger players by Mark Taylor. When it comes to accessible charts in a medium swing

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Fascinating Rhythm Fascinating Rhythm (As Recorded by Benny Goodman)
Fletcher Henderson - Jazz Lines Publications

Fascinating Rhythm is one of the more endearing entries into the song catalogue of the Brothers Gershwin. This particular version, arranged by Fletcher Henderson in the mid 1930s, was finally recorded by the... view details
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Feeling Good Feeling Good
Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley/arr. Rick Stitzel - Hal Leonard Corporation

Arranged for the easier level of the Little Big Band Series, this familiar standard is set in a slow and sultry swing style with the melody traded between the saxes and trumpets. A great choice for younger

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Fitz Fitz
Stan Kenton Orchestra
Gene Roland/arr. Bob Curnow - Sierra Music Publications

This Kenton original from the Adventure in Blues album is a great way to feature your top trombonist! You will love this hard-swinging and stylistically interesting adaptation which makes the chart very

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Flight of the Foo Birds Flight of the Foo Birds
Neal Hefti/arr. Peter Blair - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This Peter Blair chart on the Neal Hefti/Count Basie classic is a wonderful adaptation for younger jazz groups. It does its Basie thing with a light and cool swing feel, includes nice changes in

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Fly Me to the Moon Fly Me to the Moon (Septet)
Arr. Roger Holmes - Hal Leonard Corporation

One of the classic jazz tunes of all time! Set in a medium swing tempo for four flexible horns and rhythm section. Nice!

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Give It One Give It One
Ferguson & Downey/arr. Chris Sharp - Jalen Publishing

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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Greasy Sack Blues Greasy Sack Blues
Don Radar & Woody Herman/arr. Paul Murtha - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Made famous by Woody Herman's Thundering Herd, here is a marvelous adaptation for developing players by Paul Murtha! Following the opening chorus for piano, the trumpets state the main theme with answers

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How My Heart Sings How My Heart Sings
Earl Zindars/arr. Mike Tomaro - Hal Leonard Corporation

This sophisticated and enduring jazz standard was most notably recorded by pianist Bill Evans. This well-crafted chart for big band retains the medium swing style of the original, including the meter

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I Can't Stop Loving You I Can't Stop Loving You
arr. Quincy Jones - Sierra Music Publications
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Every jazz fan knows it, loves it and has wished it was in print! And now, this quintessential big-band arrangement is finally available! As recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on their album This Time by

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I'm Beginning to See the Light I'm Beginning to See the Light
arr. Paul Baker - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This is a swinger all the way! The tempo can be anywhere between 132 - 150 bpm and there is a written trumpet 2 solo. There's plenty of swingin' ensemble, a great sax section soli plus optional parts for... view details
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I'm Dig I'm Dig (As Recorded by the Phil Norman Tentet)
Med Flory - Jazz Lines Publications

This Med Flory arrangement is a no-frills, old school swinger from start to finish. Ensemble figures are rhythmically clever and diverse throughout. The chart is built around dueling trumpet solos that lead... view details
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