Below the Line is a fun shuffle chart in the style of the great big bands of Buddy Rich or the jump and jive style of Louis Prima. Set at around 190 bpm, this chart features a big sound with
The Four Note Boogaloo is a fun chart for a grooving rhythm section with a melody featuring a small jazz combo horn section of alto sax, tenor sax and trombone in the "A" section. There's also
This chart draws its inspiration from a classic era of jazz when the Duke Ellington and the Count Basie Orchestras were entertaining audiences everywhere. Featuring a simple yet catchy melody, this chart is
For younger jazz bands, this swing chart with a bounce features a dynamic, attention-getting introduction that leads into an easygoing melody played by a small group of five horns and later the full
A solid bass line groove is the foundation of this fun Latin/rock chart for young jazz bands. All sections have the melody at some time and other features include: highly melodic lines, a written solo for
This chart offers a cool and funky groove for young jazz players with its catchy melody and solo opportunities for trumpet, trombone or saxophones. The solos can be played as written or
In the first few minutes of rehearsal, Super Fast and Easy Warm-Ups for Big Band helps your jazz band make a satisfying, cohesive sound from the onset, while learning some of the most