Here's an up-tempo and intense Latin/swing chart to challenge your ensemble. Includes a tenor sax feature and an open solo section, a rhythm section interlude, a slower swing section near the end, and a
Celebrate the holiday season with this fiery and exciting traditional Puerto Rican carol. This very playable arrangement is a perfect concert opener or closer that will have your audiences dancing in the
This is the same as the other ALMA listed, but it is more advanced.
This upbeat selection is perfect for a concert band or jazz band/combo that wants to play Latin music. Inspired by Tito Puente, Alma or soul, makes you wanna dance! It features several percussion
Here is a cheerful Latin waltz chart that brings a new age flair along with it. There's careful consideration for ranges, and the syncopation provides a great chance to focus on rhythm.
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A great Latin chart that makes effective use of unison vs. harmonic rhythm along with a great melody and infectious groove. After the solo section that is built on very playable changes there is a great
Based on the chord changes to Black Orpheus, this chart features solos for any instrument over the A section of the form along with melodic segments for all sections. It is a great way to introduce
A relic of the gaslight era, this classic tune by Turner Layton receives a fresh new treatment as a sprightly samba. After the trumpet and saxophone melody statement, the full wind section is featured in a
This very approachable bossa nova can be played with a four-, five-, or six-horn combo. Additional horn parts are included so that it can be played with virtually any combination of horns plus rhythm
Check out this great flexible combo chart that works really well for beginning players in your ensemble. With its Latin groove and simple swing, this tune is a great introduction piece for new members.
Originally featured on the Yellowjackets CD Altered State, this big-band version was commissioned by East Carolina University. Elements of funk and Brazilian samba contribute to the unique groove
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
Alianza, the Spanish word for "alliance," is represented here through the high-energy blending of Latin and swing styles. The main melody seamlessly integrates the two styles. There is a
This cha cha is based on the chord changes to My Little Suede Shoes by Charlie Parker - it's a great opportunity to introduce an authentic Latin style. The solo section is written out with solo
The keys of G major and G minor are used in this delectable paso doble. Simple shifting is required for all but second violins, and violas play a brief melodic passage in treble clef.