Strut is the low-end feature you've been waiting for! Feature your bass trombonist and/or your bari sax player in a funky James Brown groove a la Cold Sweat. The solos are notated with
Angsty, moody, generally annoyed - you can get all these feelings out on Surly. Its driving groove, great melodic curve, and hip instrumental interlude chorus make this a great program addition.
Here's a sunny, feel-good treatment of one of the most beloved Negro Spirituals. From the pen of award-winning composer/arranger Rick Hirsch, this arrangement has rich harmony, a swinging rhythmic vibe, and
You can't help but smile when you play and hear Tonight, We Tango. At around 112 bpm, this tongue-in-cheek chart is tons of fun and has a melody that just won't go away, plus the groove is one that
Here is a refreshingly original piece for unaccompanied saxophone. Vaclav's Dream is a joyous romp through an imagined Bulgarian-Romani-Klezmer musical world that is rewarding to perform and a delight to
A long-stemmed rose may well come in handy for this cheeky tune. Warning: We Tango Tonight, with its sinewy melody, will stick with you long after you play it, and your audiences may request an
This swinging ensemble chart merges the bluesy lines of Benny Golson reminiscent of his work with Art Blakey, the clarity of Ahmad Jamal, and the relaxed feeling of the Count Basie Orchestra. There are
Here's a very inventive chart which borrows liberally from Romantic era music, though set in a jazz ensemble context. There are substantial parts for all players and it's a great showcase for a pianist
Here is a joyous collection of fifteen beloved holiday songs creatively reimagined and arranged for unaccompanied saxophone. Every piece is performance worthy and can be played year after year at recitals,