Originally written to feature the composer, trumpet player Peter Olstad, this has been wonderfully adapted to work as a fantastic ensemble chart. This is a great piece to open up for soloists – the
Your quest for a brilliant high-energy Latin chart will end with this hip gem! It has all the components of a winning festival chart: tuneful melodic sections, engaging harmonies, structure, plenty of
Recorded on the landmark album Basie Straight Ahead, the tempo Sammy has indicated on the score is "mucho fasto" – which gives you an idea of the flag-waver that is Magic Flea. A
Written as a sequel to his memorable Category 4, Jeff has left no stone unturned with this composition. "Driving 12/8 groove" is an understatement for this daring excursion into Afro-Cuban funk
From the brassy intro to the final flashy ending, this one is funk through and through. The main tune is presented in crunchy two-part horn writing with alto saxophone and trumpet leading the way. Think