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Blue Monk

Jazz Combo

Grade ½ – 1½

Thelonious Monk classic arranged for young jazz combo. Based on the 12 bar blues. Features parts for a lead and co-lead, and three background wind parts. May be played with a few players, or a full jazz ensemble.

 

 

Lead: Flute, Clarinet. Soprano Sax, or Alto Sax (Chromatic passing tones, range Low F – High Db Concert)
Co-Lead: Clarinet, Trumpet, Alto Sax, or Tenor Sax (Chromatic passing tones, range Low F – High Bb Concert)

Part 1: Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, or Trumpet (very simple background part, optional solo)
Part 2: Clarinet, Alto Sax or Trumpet (very simple background part, optional solo)
Part 3: Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trombone, or Baritone (very simple background part, optional solo)
Part 4: Guitar (optional Piano RH)
Part 5: Bass (Optional Piano LH, Bass Clarinet, Bari Sax, Tuba)
Drum Set

Price: $20.00

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Tonight Tonight

Grade 1

A fun arrangement of the 2011 hit by Hot Chelle Rae for young pep band! Ranges and rhythms are limited to make this piece accessible for first and second year players. The bass line and background voices have a simple ostinato pattern and flute, clarinet, trumpet and bells have the melody. Optional solo at the beginning for trumpet. Great for playing in the stands!

 

 

Price: $20.00

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Baby Shark

 

Grade ½

An arrangement of Baby Shark for the youngest pep bands! Ranges and rhythms are limited to make this piece accessible for first and second year players. Flute and trumpet have the melody, clarinets, saxes, and horn have the background, and all the low instruments have the bass line.

Price: $20.00

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Low Rider

Grade 1

A fun arrangement of the 1975 hit by War for the youngest pep bands! Ranges and rhythms are limited to make this piece accessible for first and second year players. The unified bass line is a simple ostinato pattern and all other wind parts have the melody. Includes D# and Eb concert in the melody part, providing an opportunity to teach enharmonics.

 

 

 

Price: $20.00

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Night Train


Jazz Combo
Grade: 1

Jimmie Forrest classic arranged for young jazz combo.

Feature for flute, clarinet, alto sax, or trumpet,

 

Part 1: Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, or Trumpet
Part 2: Clarinet, Alto Sax or Trumpet
Part 3: Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trombone, or Baritone
Part 4: Guitar
Part 5: Bass (Optional piano, Bass Clarinet, Bari Sax, Tuba)
Optional Piano can cover parts 4 and 5 if needed
Drum Set

Price: $20.00

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Killer Joe

Jazz Combo
Grade: 1 – 1½

The Benny Golson classic for young jazz combo. Feature for flute, clarinet, alto sax, trumpet or tenor sax, and an optional duet part for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trombone, or baritone.

 

Part 1: Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, or Trumpet
Part 2: Clarinet, Alto Sax or Trumpet
Part 3: Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trombone, or Baritone
Part 4: Guitar
Part 5: Bass (Optional piano, Bass Clarinet, Bari Sax, Tuba)
Optional Piano can cover parts 4 and 5 if needed
Drum Set

Price: $20.00

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Yesterday

Jazz Combo
Grade: 1 – 1½

The Beatles’ hit scored for young jazz combo. Feature for flute, clarinet, alto sax, trumpet or tenor sax.

Accompaniment options:
Part 1: Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Sax or Trumpet
Part 2: Clarinet, Alto Sax or Trumpet
Part 3: Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trombone, or Baritone
Part 4: Guitar
Part 5: Bass (Optional piano, Bass Clarinet, Bari Sax, Tuba)
Optional Piano can cover parts 4 and 5 if needed
Drum Set

Price: $20.00

Available for immediate download at SheetMusicDirect!

 

 

Old Town Road

 

Grade ½ – 1

An arrangement of the 2019 Lil Nas X hit for the youngest pep bands! Ranges and rhythms are limited to make this piece accessible for first and second year players. Flute and trumpet have the melody, clarinets and saxes have the background, and all the low instruments have the bass line.

Price: $20.00

Available now at SheetMusicDirect!