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Los Vientos de Cambio Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Los Vientos de Cambio Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Los Vientos de Cambio Los Vientos de Cambio
Paul Baker - Bakers Jazz and More

This colorful and easy-paced straight-eighth chart opens with a beautiful alto sax melody that sets the tone early amid lush backgrounds and harmonies. The melody then moves to the trombones and brass

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But Not for Me But Not for Me
arr. Jamey Simmons - Walrus Music Publishing

This rhythmically and harmonically interesting swing arrangement of the Gershwin classic features a trombone solo. Very inventive writing! Both alto saxophones are on clarinet and baritone saxophone is on bass... view details
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Come Sunday (1958) Come Sunday (1958)
Recorded by the Duke Ellington Orchestra
arr. Billy Strayhorn - Jazz Lines Publications

Originally written in 1943 for the Carnegie Hall premier of Black, Brown, and Beige, this 1958 arrangement of Come Sunday was written by Billy Strayhorn to feature Ray Nance on violin. This publication was... view details
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Dear Della Mae Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Dear Della Mae Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Dear Della Mae Dear Della Mae
Timothy L. Miller - Tomato Lettuce Mustard Music Publishing

Jazz quintet in a contemporary style written in 13/8 meter for tenor sax, trumpet, piano, bass, and drums.... view details
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Lotus Blossom Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Lotus Blossom Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Lotus Blossom Lotus Blossom
Mike Crotty - Walrus Music Publishing

A beautiful Billy Strayhorn ballad arranged as a slow jazz waltz. The opening and closing are rubato sections played by solo piano. Solo changes are for alto sax 1 (soprano) or trumpet. The solo can also be... view details
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As Light Through Leaves Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover As Light Through Leaves Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
As Light Through Leaves As Light Through Leaves
Jeff Coffin/arr. Bob Washut - Jeff Coffin Jazz

Transparent and gentle textures permeate this treatment of Jeff Coffin's lyrical South African-inspired jazz waltz. Commissioned by Jeff for the 2011 Massachusetts All-State Jazz Band, Bob Washut's

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Round Midnight Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Round Midnight Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Round Midnight Round Midnight
Thelonious Monk/arr. Slide Hampton - Sierra Music Publications

Here's the magnificent Slide Hampton chart on this timeless Thelonious Monk composition as recorded by the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra. It has all the elements expected from a gorgeous ballad, plus a

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Curveball Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Curveball Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Curveball Curveball
Paul Baker - Bakers Jazz and More
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Featuring a tenor saxophone soloist, Curveball is in the style of the Ray Charles big band. It opens with huge ensemble brass and bluesy sax lines that switch in and out of a double-time swing

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The Castle Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover The Castle Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
The Castle The Castle
Lars Erik Gudim - HXmusic LLC

This captivating ballad from Norwegian composer Lars Erik Gudim features the full woodwind section. Doubles for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, and optional alto flute work together in a gorgeous ensemble

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My Dear Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover My Dear Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
My Dear My Dear
Andrew Neu - Kendor Music Publishing

A straight-eighth jazz ballad solo feature for alto saxophone, My Dear features lush ballad sections at about 64 bpm and two double-time swing sections at around 128 bpm. The alto solo part is

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Monk's Mood Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Monk's Mood Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Monk's Mood Monk's Mood
Thelonius Monk/arr. Geoff Ogle - Geoff Ogle Music

If you are looking for a challenge for your best trombonist, you’ve found it with this arrangement of the classic Thelonius Monk ballad.  A subtle accompaniment along with the compelling chord

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Gratitude Gratitude
Patty Darling - Sierra Music Publications

This chart is a slow swinger in 3/4 with elements of sparsity and transcendence throughout, along with an abundance of solo space for flugelhorn that really intensifies the sentiment.

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Entre le boeuf et l'ane gris Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Entre le boeuf et l'ane gris Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Entre le boeuf et l'ane gris Entre le boeuf et l'ane gris
Traditional / Geoff Ogle - Geoff Ogle Music

This is a fresh take on a Renaissance era French Christmas carol for jazz ensemble with featured tenor saxophone solo. In the style of Gil Evans, it incorporates some fresh, contemporary elements to allow

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Peace Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Peace Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Peace Peace
Horace Silver/arr. Chuck Israels - Jazz Lines Publications

One of Horace Silver's few ballads, Peace ia a lovely chart with a short form. It begins with the bass playing the melody with cup mute trombone and alto sax in a quiet contrapuntal accompaniment.

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MAMedium-Advanced
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A Day at Stanhope Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover A Day at Stanhope Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
A Day at Stanhope A Day at Stanhope
Neil Yorke-Slader - Burnihla Music Publishing
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Here's one of Neil Yorke-Slader's most imaginative compositions! The introductory chorale paints a beautiful picture of the sun rising over the north coast of Prince Edward Island. Switching gears smoothly,

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Mixed Emotions Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Mixed Emotions Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Mixed Emotions Mixed Emotions
Rich DeRosa - Sierra Music Publications

Rich DeRosa has composed a fascinating, brooding, and pensive composition entitled Mixed Emotions. Set in a very contemporary feel with lush harmonies and reasonable brass ranges (the

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Heidi Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Heidi Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Heidi Heidi (from the "Impressions of Berlin Suite")
Oliver Nelson/ed. Bob Curnow - Sierra Music Publications

As recorded by the Oliver Nelson Orchestra, Heidi is the third movement of the Impressions of Berlin suite. A gorgeous solo feature for alto saxophone throughout, this piece builds from a

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Body and Soul Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Body and Soul Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Body and Soul Body and Soul
Johnny Green/arr. Matt Harris - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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You simply cannot go wrong with this Matt Harris chart on this great jazz ballad ideally set as a tenor sax solo feature! The tempo is about 98 bpm with the tenor solo written and improvised.

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Lifelong Friends Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Lifelong Friends Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Lifelong Friends Lifelong Friends
Kris Berg - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Kris Berg has composed a beautiful, sensitive and mature solo feature for B-flat, E-flat instruments or trombone. The ensemble is equally important in this setting at around 74 bpm that transitions

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One More Dream Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover One More Dream Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
One More Dream One More Dream
Patrick Williams - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Here is a wonderful alto saxophone ballad feature by master composer Patrick Williams. Optional woodwind doubles are for alto flute and clarinet and there are optional parts for two horns in

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Ruby, My Dear Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Ruby, My Dear Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Ruby, My Dear Ruby, My Dear
Thelonious Monk/arr. John Fedchock - Jazz Lines Publications

John Fedchock's chart on this Monk classic is an all-out trombone solo feature, though it also showcases the band's restraint and ability to shift dynamically between piano and fortissimo. The

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The Second Time Around Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover The Second Time Around Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
The Second Time Around The Second Time Around (Pro Version)
arr. Billy Byers - Sierra Music Publications
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Much like the arrangements of Quincy Jones, Billy Byers provided the Basie band with some of their best music ever recorded. From Basie's album Frankly Speaking: Count Basie Plays the Hits of Frank

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Easy to Love Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Easy to Love Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Easy to Love Easy to Love
Cole Porter/arr. Lennie Niehaus - Sierra Music Publications

Here is a beautiful, lush, straight-eighth ballad on the popular Cole Porter standard Easy to Love. This short and quite danceable chart exemplifies the Kenton band's warm and rich ensemble sound

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Close to Home Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover Close to Home Jazz Ensemble sheet music cover
Close to Home Close to Home
Lyle Mays/arr. Bob Curnow - Sierra Music Publications

Here is a deeply emotional, gorgeous ballad from the self-titled album Lyle Mays. It begins with a written piano solo and moves into a lush ensemble setting. There is a short, improvised Tenor solo

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