Jazz Trek Series - 2023-2024
Grade 2
Jazz Trek Series - 2023-2024
Grade 2
- Tenor Sax 2, Trumpet 4, Trombone 4 and Guitar are optional
- Includes parts for a full ensemble (5/4/4/4)
- Other optional parts include Flute, Clarinet, Horn in F, Tuba
- Range is expanded, but still carefully considered
- Carefully notated rhythm section parts
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Vince Gassi
Well here's a blues chart that will surprise you at every turn! Vince has taken the traditional 12 bar blues and turned it sideways in this clever composition. Definitely a hip chart to look at if you need something that colors outside the lines!
TJK2301 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Arranged by Peter Blair
Always a favorite among the jazz crowd the traditional carol We Three Kings gets a modern treatment in this swinging new chart. Fresh harmony and unique rhythmic development combine to make this a sure-fire winner at your holiday concert.
TJK2302. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Kris Berg
Leave it to the creative mind of Kris Berg to come up with a swingin' jazz piece inspired by the Ferde Grofé composition On the Trail from the Grand Canyon Suite! After a short Alto Sax solo there is a cool unison line for the band with just light accompaniment from the Drums.
TJK2303 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Ryan Erik Adamsons
This chart is based on the chord changes to Black Orpheus and 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 Bossa Nova style along with syncopation and playing in a minor key.
TJK2304 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Ed Gaston
Your band will have a great time digging into this "power rock" chart. Terrific horn licks and killer rhythm section parts add to the impact of this excellent new offering from Ed Gaston.
TJK2305 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Jeff Jarvis
Given the widespread popularity and accessibility of Jeff Jarvis’ infectious funk charts for big band, you’ll love this easy original. A solid introduction sets up the tuneful melody. The driving funk groove is coupled with a rich chord progression to give this chart plenty of audience appeal.
TJK2306 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
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