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This signature hit from the Jackson 5 sports an up-tempo pop style and plenty of energy. This contemporary take will be a fun change of pace for your little big band.

Jazz Combo Score & Parts

The familiar bass line and melody riffs from this Mancini classic adapt perfectly for jazz combo in this easy arrangement by John Berry. It's flexibly scored for four-plus horns, 3 rhythm and optional guitar, making it ideal for available combinations of players. With suggested solos and chord/scale sheets in all keys included, it's well-suited to emerging small group players. This iconic tune is a natural for younger players in the small group environment!

The Pink Panther

Jazz Combo Score & Parts (Septet)

The haunting and distinctive Blackbird, from The Beatles' White Album, is adapted here in a moderate and soft samba style in the Little Big Band format. Trumpet and alto sax are featured on the melody and for written or improvised solos. This creative chart also has some nice ensemble trades with the drums. Flexibly scored for three saxes, two trumpets, one trombone, and four rhythm with optional additional parts for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone.

Blackbird

This timeless Mancini classic gets a makeover inspired by the version recorded by Bobby McFerrin. The groove is medium swing with an occasional hint of rock thrown in. This is a highly effective treatment for the little big band instrumentation. Scored for 6 horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone) plus rhythm section with optional parts included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone. Highly recommended!

One of the most recognizable television themes ever written, this has been a favorite melody with jazz players for years. Now younger players can experience it with this great sounding, flexibly scored, 4-horn combo setting.

Sesame Street Theme

Contains four complete favorites made famous by The Beatles: Blackbird; Can't Buy Me Love; And I Love Her and Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds. The set includes parts for B-flat, E-flat, and C instruments plus piano, guitar, bass, and drums for ultimate instrumentation flexibility. Audio tracks are available online from the publisher.

Jazz Combo Pak No. 45 (The Beatles)

Jazz Combo with Online Audio Access (3-Plus Horns & Rhythm Section)

From Duke Ellington's musical review, "Sophisticated Ladies," this set Includes: Take the 'A' Train; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; In a Sentimental Mood and Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don't Tease Me). Flexibly scored for three-plus horns and rhythm section, parts are included for Bb, Eb and C instruments plus Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums. Audio tracks are available online from the publisher.

Jazz Combo Pak No.  2 (Sophisticated Ladies No. 1)

Enhance any holiday performance with this smooth, light bossa treatment of perhaps Irving Berlin's most popular song. Scored for six horns (three saxes, two trumpets trombone) and rhythm section, this arrangement will sound superb with a limited amount of rehearsal time. For further instrumentation options, additional parts are included for alto, tenor, and trombone. Very highly recommended!

White Christmas

Four of Henry Mancini's signature songs are included in this set for jazz combo scored for three horns with flexible instrumentation and rhythm section: Mr. Lucky; Moon River; Peter Gunn and The Pink Panther. Parts are included for Bb, Eb, C Instruments and Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums. An excellent collection for mid-level players! Audio tracks are available online from the publisher.

Jazz Combo Pak No. 36 (Henry Mancini)

One of the most dynamic hits from Earth, Wind &amp; Fire, here is a great sounding arrangement creatively scored in a small group setting. Tenor and trombone are featured on the melody along with a funky baritone sax line. Also includes a solo for tenor sax with suggested solos and scale/chord sheets provided. Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts included for alto, tenor &amp; trombone.

Fantasy

Jazz Combo Score & Parts (Little Big Band)

Made famous by George Benson.  Easy chord changes for soloing.

On Broadway

With a moderate Latin tempo and great sounding 4-horn voicings, here's a nice change of pace for your young combo players.

Watch What Happens

Jazz Combo Set of Parts

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Nine To Five

Jazz Combo with Vocalist

This popular rock hit from the '60s was made famous by The Temptations and also Rare Earth.  The simple chord progression and rock style make this one particularly easy for young soloists learning to improvise.

Get Ready

Featuring a sophisticated level of scoring even within a six horn and rhythm section format, Michael Mossman brings a fresh and creative touch to this familiar Latin standard. Solo space is included for alto and trumpet with suggested solos and scale/chord sheets in all keys provided. The instrumentation is 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm section with optional parts included for alto, tenor and trombone 2. Fiery and creative!

Brazil

Here's a creative and unique version of this familiar Irving Berlin standard that alternates between samba and swing styles. Featuring intricate and effective six horn scoring with solos for tenor sax and/or guitar, this is a terrific full-blown production for little big band. Scored for 6 horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone) plus rhythm section with optional parts included for alto sax, tenor sax and trombone.

Blue Skies

From the Duke Ellington review, "Sophisticated Ladies," this flexibly scored combo set contains parts for Bb, Eb, C instruments and Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums. Included are four, complete Ellington signatures: Satin Doll; I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart; Mood Indigo and It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing). Audio tracks are available online from the publisher.

Jazz Combo Pak No.  3 (Sophisticated Ladies No. 2)

Famously recorded by Louis Armstrong, this chart is set in a moderate cha-cha style for a creative version of a classic melody. Even in this flexible instrumentation, little big band format there is an amazing variety of textures, harmonies and dynamics. The solo space is flexible and can be used to feature a number of different soloists.

What a Wonderful World

Approved and endorsed by the band, this authentic edition of one of Tower of Power's biggest hits features scores and parts transcribed exactly as played by the band. It includes parts for a ten-piece band, with optional parts for alto sax and trombone so band directors can match their own instrumentation.  Both lead and background vocal parts are also included, as are rhythm parts in two formats: a master rhythm part, plus the "essence of the groove," featuring drum parts transcribed by master funk drummer David Garibaldi!

Diggin' on James Brown

Using a wide variety of scoring styles, this great-sounding arrangement takes full advantage of the six-horn format. There's solo space for tenor and trumpet along with nicely scored and swinging full ensemble passages. Suggested solos and scale/chord sheets are provided. A terrific rendition of this classic tune! Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts included for alto, tenor &amp; trombone. Highly recommended!

How High the Moon

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