This calypso groove chart is a wonderful style for jazz musicians to learn- it's fun to play and has great energy. The great ensemble writing throughout frames the open solo section. Featuring a breezy
As the title suggests, this is a beautiful melodic feature for alto sax. In addition to the haunting tune, there are subtle supportive ensemble figures that weave a rich fabric of accompaniment and include
This lilting Latin piece evokes images of an evening of dancing and merriment. Care has been taken to make sure all sections of the orchestra have their turn with the melody as well as exciting harmonic and
This chart features an inventive Latin take on Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, second movement. The chart opens with eloquent sax and brass chorales stating Beethoven's original themes before starting the
Composed for Latin jazz master Ray Baretto, this appealing cha-cha is based around a moderate groove and a very melodic theme. The variety in scoring is beautifully blended between showcasing individual
A high-energy island party number with all the bells and whistles... literally!
Camisa Negra simmers with attitude! Beginning with a funky bass riff, this Latin/soul groove chart features the alto sax with a saucy melody and solo choruses. A trombone solo comes next
A great title and great chart! Chili Today, Hot Tamale is set in a samba groove in cut time at around 90 bpm. It's accessible to a solid easy to medium grade level, there are written
This chart is a burning, high-energy samba that will bring the house down at festivals and concerts. The excitement makes it perfect as an opener or closer. Solo space is provided for alto sax, tenor sax,
El Tigre is composed in the songo style, which is frequently heard in salsa music. Syncopated figures are carefully notated in the rhythm parts to ensure authenticity and to support the horn lines.
If you’re searching for a contemporary jazz piece in a Latin/Rock style loaded with contrast then look no further. This Grade 3 work has a frolicking syncopated mid-section sandwiched between
Written in a classic Latin American style, this piece opens with sizzling fanfare that will grab everyone's attention. After the red-hot beginning, the action settles into an exciting groove that
Rich Woolworth's original Latin chart smolders from start to finish! With an up-tempo groove that is both melodic and exciting, it also features a distinctly unique section leading into the solos
Pull out all the stops with this chart! A brilliant salsa that is hot from beginning to end, this chart will leave your audience breathless. The rhythm section will love the groove, and the ensemble writing