This uptempo blues in F swings hard from start to finish! With lots of big ensemble hits, a firey sax soli, and lots of space for ad-lib solos, this chart is a burner! The lead trumpet plays to a high
Looking for an opener? Blues from Around the Corner works great as an opener, or any time you want to program a quality swing chart! This up-tempo chart includes a well-crafted melodic line,
This original, easy going, Basie style swinger cooks with some great ensemble big band writing sandwiched around plenty of opportunities for your soloists to showcase their chops on the blues in F.
This minor blues chart features the sax section on the melody along with several breaks for the drummer to be spotlighted. Following an alto sax solo, there's a soft ensemble section which builds
This chart is simple, fun, and it rocks! With opportunities for guitar and trombone solos, there is a lot of groove happening in this tune. Taking a happier twist on the blues, this tune will be great for
This hard-swinging 12-bar blues features acoustic bass in a Thad Jones-inspired setting. It cooks right along and the ensemble provides solid support for the bass soloist. At a tempo of 140 bpm, this chart
Not your normal swinger, Gordesky Food Fight features an up-tempo swingin' blues in F at the top with lots of surprises before moving into a funky hip-hop section. Then it's back to swing
Paying homage to the most exciting of the big bands, Woody Herman's Thundering Herd, this chart is a fun blues with lots of solo opportunities. There's ample space for soloists to stretch out and enjoy
Wow! This is a blues with serious attitude! It comes out of the gate roaring and includes plenty of interesting details that make this a standout chart for high school bands. Great dynamic contrasts are
This is a medium swing "blues with a bridge" chart that plays off the unusual nature of a knuckleball's trajectory and flight characteristics. Lots of fun "wobbles" and misdirection bring this hard-swinging
This Phillip Braham jazz standard is scored to swing hard at around 185 bpm! A very clever chart, it delivers from beginning to end with interludes, great development, and a variety of nuances that sustain
Paul Lohorn's medium bright swing chart gives your soloists a chance to blow some blues changes in F while hitting a home run with some great ensemble riffs and big sections for the entire
A no-nonsense chart featuring lots of unisons and tasty ensemble passages, this bluesy swinger is ideal for developing groups. The trombones state the melody over a standard 12-bar blues format,
Painting the picture of the baddest dude in town, this medium-tempo D-minor blues chart swings hard from start to finish at a tempo around 144 bpm! With a mysterious air, the effective ensemble