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Hal Leonard Corporation

This medium tempo standard by bebop composer Tadd Dameron is one of the most recorded tunes by jazz artists. With a 16-bar form and scored here for a 4-horn combo, this is a great addition to your library.

Lady Bird

Jazz Combo Set of Parts

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Magnolia Music Publications, LLC

In a slightly mysterious fashion, this small group chart is a laid-back swing ballad and is an ideal solo feature for trumpet. The solo is completely written and includes an optional improvisation section over the included changes, as well as a satisfying, short cadenza at the ending. Scored for six horn parts plus rhythm section, it features completely flexible instrumentation for almost any combination of instruments. This fine chart is also available in a big band version (Pepper number 10999492). Super for aspiring trumpeters!

Easy Does It

Jazz Combo Score & Parts

This flexibly scored combo set is for three-plus horns and rhythm section and includes four complete arrangements. Parts are included for Bb, Eb, C instruments plus Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums. Four great standards: A Foggy Day (In London Town); A Day in the Life of a Fool; Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) and A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square. Audio tracks are available online from the publisher.

Jazz Combo Pak No. 16 (Jazz Standards)

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

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This holiday chart is a down-and-dirty funk chart based on the traditional favorite Angels We Have Heard on High. With a nice feel, it features syncopated rhythms, an interesting chord progression, and a written or improvised solo for tenor saxophone. Flexible instrumentation is a highlight in that it can be played with four, five or six winds with rhythm section. Additional parts are included so that it can be played with virtually any combination of winds and rhythm section. Also available as a standard big-band chart (Pepper number 10517622), this will be a favorite for holiday concerts and community events!

Angled Angels

Jazz Combo Part

Written by bebop composer Tadd Dameron as a tribute to Billy Holiday, this jazz standard belongs in every jazz musician's repertoire. With a short 16-bar form this tune is a great introduction into the harmonic language of bebop. Mike Tomaro's setting in the little big band format also includes some added bebop inspired lines. It's flexibly scored for six horns and rhythm section with optional parts provided. Nice!

Jazz Combo with Online Audio Access

Here's Frank Mantooth's take on four Thelonious Monk classics. Scored for three-plus horns and rhythm section, this set includes: 'Round Midnight; Straight, No Chaser; Blue Monk and In Walked Bud. Parts are included for Bb, Eb, C instruments and Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums. Audio tracks are available online from the publisher.

Jazz Combo Pak No. 30 (Thelonious Monk)

Sounding full and richly varied, here is a great six-horn chart on the timeless Kenny Dorham jazz standard. The melody is first stated by a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar followed by the full ensemble, then solo sections for trumpet and tenor. 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!

Blue Bossa

Here's a challenging funk chart with a modal nature, giving it an Eastern flair. Open up the solo section for improvised solos, or just play the written or improvised guitar solo. Ultimately adaptable, it features flexible instrumentation with six parts plus rhythm section, allowing for almost any combination of horns. Also available as a big band chart (#10999498). Get your funk on!

Pharaoh's Funk

One of the classics from jazz master Chick Corea, Spain is a challenging piece to play, but important for any advanced student of jazz. This combo setting is a perfect way to learn this great tune!

Spain

This tune simmers on low - but don't let that fool you. The melody is slick, and when set against the backdrop of the brass hits you have a great chart that is accessible to many groups due to the flexible combo instrumentation. There is a solo for tenor sax that is written or can be improvised. Program this chart for some great variety in your next program.

Be Cool

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T.U.X. People's Music

The melancholy nature of this slow funk tune scored for smaller instrumentation is sure to bring an emotional balance to any exciting concert program. Plenty of opportunities for your lead soloists to soar.

A Star Stolen from the Night Sky

Hirsch Music

Warning: this tune is extremely catchy and may not leave you alone! Clambake is built upon a classic Bo Diddley groove, and written in B-flat for accessible improvisation. It's scored for three horns and rhythm and includes mix-and-match horn parts for all saxophones, flute, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, and French horn. The solos are open and improvised for any number of players. Plus, the rhythm section parts are notated as needed. Fun, fun, and more fun!

Clambake

Reminiscent of the Bebop charts of the 50's, this up tempo swing chart features the Alto Sax where the solo section can be ad-lib or played as written.

Ologyitis

John LaBarbera has taken his well-known version of Chick Corea's Spain and done a great job of adapting it for the small band format. Certainly an exciting offering for mature players in an arrangement for six horns and rhythm section! Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts included for alto, tenor &amp; trombone.

One of the best-known standards by Horace Silver, this arrangement features a light Latin style and recognizable melody along with the signature bass riff. The easy changes make it perfect for soloists, with a superb groove for the entire group.

Song for My Father

More than just a head chart, this classic jazz standard from the Duke Ellington Orchestra is flexibly scored here for four horns and rhythm section. It includes background figures behind the soloists and ensemble soli sections. Solos are available for anyone with chord symbols in all parts, and rhythm-section-only tracks are available online from the publisher. An outstanding opportunity for small groups!

Take the 'A' Train

Jazz Combo with Online Audio Access (Four Horns & Rhythm Section)

This medium up-tempo jazz standard from Miles Davis works perfectly in this six-horn Little Big Band format. Carefully using the combination of saxes and brass to full advantage, this one swings hard from start to finish! Includes suggested solos for alto sax and guitar along with chord and scale sheets in all keys. Instrumentation: three saxes, two trumpets, and one trombone plus rhythm section. For flexibility, optional parts are included for alto and tenor saxes and trombone. Highly recommended!

Four

Plenty of solid tutti ensemble scoring is featured in this arrangement for small group of Sonny Rollins' familiar Latin standard. The solo section can be opened up for any player and a tasty unison ensemble chorus follows. Suggested solos and scale/chord sheets are included. Highly recommended! Instrumentation: 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone plus rhythm section. Optional additional parts are included for alto, tenor &amp; trombone.

St. Thomas

One of the earliest examples of Afro-Cuban elements into jazz, Dizzy Gillespie's classic composition is updated here in a little big band format (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, trombone and rhythm section). Based on Tomaro's popular big band chart, some new material has been added just for fun! Optional additional parts are included for alto, tenor and trombone. This is one you will not want to miss!

Manteca

Joe Zawinul and Weather Report turned the jazz world on its ear with this iconic fusion composition from their 1977 album Heavy Weather, and this arrangement retains all the drive and uplifting energy of the original. Instrumentation: six horns (ATB saxes, two trumpets, one trombone) plus four rhythm, with optional additional parts for alto, tenor, and trombone. Perfect for smaller programs or additional ensemble opportunities!

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