A groovy 70’s style chart for your big band. A slightly more demanding set of rhythms and some extended range with lead trumpet up to a C and great if your bari sax has a low B too for some funky bass tone. Solo space is for tenor sax, trumpet and trombone. Download comes with…
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Ladykiller for Big Band
Another groovy tune for young big band, this features a solo space for lead alto sax. Download includes score and parts for 2x alto, 2x tenor, bari, 4x trpt, 4x trbn, pno, bs and drums.
Gospel Truth for Big Band
A groovy chart for younger big band with an open solo section for anyone to try. Download features score and parts for flute (opt.), 2x alto, 2x tenor, bari, 4x trpt, 4x trombone, gtr, pno, bs and drums.
Street Swagger for Big Band
An easygoing chart with a loping swing feel. Features some improv for trombone 1 and a lead trumpet part that goes upto a G. Download contains score and parts for 2x alto , 2x tenor, bari, 4xtrpts, 4xtrbns, gtr, pno, bs and drums. Perfect for a young big band.
Tiny Pearl – free leadsheet
Mood Music – free leadsheet
Agosto De Baile
A sunny and happy samba for big band with straightforward parts. Includes complete score and parts for flute, 2x alto sax, 2x tenor sax, bari sax, 4x trumpet, 4x trombone, guitar, piano, bass and drums.
Red Top for Big Band
A gentle Bossa Nova featuring flugel horn. Download includes full score and parts
New Amsterdam for Big Band
New Amsterdam is a light samba with a breezy melody. It features solo space for alto sax and tenor sax. Download includes complete score and parts.
Blues For Bourton for 6 Trombones
Written for the Bourton Bones trombone choir in the UK this is a jazzy piece for six trombones or more (4 tenors and 2 basses) with parts for the tenors in bass or Bflat treble clef. Each part has a very short written quasi improvised phrase with optional chord symbols.