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Alone Together Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Alone Together Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Alone Together Alone Together
Howard Dietz & Arthur Schwartz/arr. Mike Kamuf - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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A standard that really hits the mark! It begins with a bass solo and a trio of winds takes the head. The lead trumpet range to written B above the staff, and there is solo space for tenor with a sample solo

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American Patrol Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover American Patrol Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
American Patrol American Patrol
arr. Mike Lewis - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Glenn Miller's band made this a huge World War II hit song and here it is scored for young players. This chart has no individual solos, very modest brass ranges and plenty of ensemble sound.  Easy to rehearse... view details
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Bernie's Tune Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Bernie's Tune Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Bernie's Tune Bernie's Tune
Bernie Miller/arr. Dave Wolpe - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This swinger features tenor sax 1 and muted trumpet 2 and is arranged by one of the best, Dave Wolpe. Featured are excellent written-out solos for both horns, a superb shout chorus, and a lead trumpet range... view details
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Flight of the Foo Birds Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Flight of the Foo Birds Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
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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$50.00
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Groove Merchant Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Groove Merchant Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Groove Merchant Groove Merchant
Jerome Richardson/arr. Rich Sigler - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Made famous by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis band, this accessible version has a gospel rock groove that fits perfectly. Played at about 132 bpm with straight eighths, this chart is packed with goodies

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I'm Beginning to See the Light Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover I'm Beginning to See the Light Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
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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$48.00
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Indiana Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Indiana Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Indiana Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
arr. Greg Yasinitsky - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Greg Yasinitsky has made this great jazz classic into an up-tempo, flag-wavin' swinger. This excellent chart features terrific sax solis, a written or ad lib tenor solo, some stop-time interludes, and a... view details
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Invitation Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Invitation Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Invitation Invitation
Bronislau Kaper & Paul Francis Webster/arr. Erik Morales - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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A standard performed by all the jazz greats. This light swing chart arranged by Erik Morales has a mysterious yet exciting character as it changes grooves from swing to Afro-Cuban, then a faster swing.

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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
Duke Ellington/arr. Ralph Ford - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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You may think this very clever chart is all swing, but it begins as Latin then alternates with a swing feel. The tempo is bright at around 190-200 bpm with suggested solos for trumpet and tenor sax, a

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Jumpin' at the Woodside Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Jumpin' at the Woodside Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Jumpin' at the Woodside Jumpin' at the Woodside
Count Basie/arr. Rich DeRosa - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This one just builds and builds!  Rich DeRosa keeps this Count Basie signature tune swinging all the way and includes two optional tag endings to keep the Basie style intact. The solos are written out for... view details
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MEMedium Easy
$62.00
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La Suerte de los Tontos Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover La Suerte de los Tontos Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
La Suerte de los Tontos La Suerte de los Tontos
Johnny Richards/arr. Victor Lopez - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Victor Lopez, who knows the Latin idiom inside and out, has given us a powerhouse 6/8 Latin chart that will make your ensemble sound like the Kenton Band. It's majestic, powerful and noble and includes

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Li'l Darlin' Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Li'l Darlin' Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Li'l Darlin' Li'l Darlin'
Count Basie
Neal Hefti/arr. Roy Phillippe - Alfred Music Publishing
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This chart should be in every young band's library! Neal Hefti's famous tune is the quintessential slow swing ballad in the Basie style, and every jazzer should be familiar with it. In this superb edition,... view details
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VEVery Easy
$42.00
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$6.00
Mood Indigo Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Mood Indigo Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Mood Indigo Mood Indigo
Duke Ellington/arr. Vince Gassi - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This medium swing arrangement of the dreamy Ellington tune will cook at just about any tempo but the recommended tempo is approximately 108 beats per minute. The chart features a written tenor sax solo and a... view details
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My Funny Valentine Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover My Funny Valentine Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
My Funny Valentine My Funny Valentine
Richard Rodgers/arr. Mike Smukal - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart gave the jazz world this beautiful ballad, and arranger Mike Smukal sets it as a lush trumpet or flugelhorn solo feature. The entire solo is notated and can effectively be... view details
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Night and Day Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Night and Day Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Night and Day Night and Day
Cole Porter/arr. Victor Lopez - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Here's a classic Cole Porter tune at a very accessible level for young performers. Written with a focus on achievable ranges and learning the bossa nova style, this chart is great for musicians starting out

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$40.00
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Oh, Lady Be Good! Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Oh, Lady Be Good! Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Oh, Lady Be Good! Oh, Lady Be Good!
George Gershwin/arr. Terry White - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division

Check out arranger Terry White's straight-ahead bebop influenced chart on this Gershwin standard!  With a swing feel throughout, a beefy sax soli, lead lines and written solos for alto 1 and trumpet 2, it... view details
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Perdido Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Perdido Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Perdido Perdido
Juan Tizol/arr. Victor Lopez - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Mambo! Arranger Victor Lopez has masterfully intertwined a mambo and a swing feel in this great Juan Tizol jazz classic. Featuring a fully notated tenor sax solo, lead trumpet range to written A, a brief sax... view details
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Shiny Stockings Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Shiny Stockings Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Shiny Stockings Shiny Stockings
Frank Foster/arr. Greg Yasinitsky - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Frank Foster's composition Shiny Stockings is one of the greatest jazz tunes ever for big band. Arranged by Greg Yasinitsky and scored at an accessible level, this chart has all the ingredients you... view details
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Sing, Sing, Sing Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Sing, Sing, Sing Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Sing, Sing, Sing Sing, Sing, Sing
Louis Prima/arr. Vince Gassi - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Accessible and fun to rehearse and play, this timeless swing tune contains all the key ingredients for a real crowd pleaser!  It features the iconic drum pattern as it recurs throughout and the solid swing... view details
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Stompin' at the Savoy Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Stompin' at the Savoy Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Stompin' at the Savoy Stompin' at the Savoy
arr. Greg Yasinitsky - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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After the initial statement, Greg Yasinitsky gives this Benny Goodman treasure an updated and contemporary flair while remaining true to the original. It's all there in this exciting chart... nice

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Stompin' at the Savoy Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Stompin' at the Savoy Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Stompin' at the Savoy Stompin' at the Savoy
Benny Goodman, Chick Webb & Edgar Sampson/arr. Mike Kamuf - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This half-time shuffle is a unique treatment of this classic standard. It is superbly arranged to feature five soloists: trombone, trumpet, tenor, alto, and drum set. Lead trumpet range is to written G on

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String of Pearls Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover String of Pearls Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
String of Pearls String of Pearls
Jerry Gray/arr. Mike Lewis - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Arranger Mike Lewis has taken this swinging Glenn Miller hit and arranged it for easy jazz ensemble.  His clever reworking of the solo sections and the descending harmony line makes this chart very playable... view details
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