Doug Beach Foundations Series - 2023-2024
Grade 1
Doug Beach Foundations Series - 2023-2024
Grade 1
These big band charts are the easiest charts in the Doug Beach Music catalog. They can be played by beginning level players and are scored to be played by as few as four horns and rhythm section, expandable to full big band. Each comes with optional parts for Flute, Clarinet and Horn in F.
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Doug Beach
This tribute to jazz legend Buddy Rich is a wonderful way to expose young players to one of the icons of jazz history. Blues based changes help to make this chart accessible to young players while the melody trading phrases with the drums captures the feel of Buddy’s music.
FDB2301 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45.00
George Shutack
Looking for a great change of pace chart for your next performance? No Way Out from the pen of George Shutack is the perfect choice. A driving Latin-rock groove, great ensemble writing and plenty of space for solos all combine to create a chart that will be a favorite of both the band and the audience. And the flexible Jazz Foundations scoring guarantees that virtually any combination of instruments will work.
FDB2302 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45.00
Doug Beach and George Shutack
Bring the holidays on in a Latin fashion with this medley of three Christmas classics. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; O Christmas Tree and Jingle Bells are all arranged over a strong Bossa Nova groove. Great tunes, solid voicings and space for your soloists all add up to a medley that will be the hit of your holiday program. And the flexible Jazz Foundations scoring guarantees that virtually any combination of instruments will work.
FDB2303 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45.00
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