Chorale and funk tune with easy blues based changes for the beginning improvisor. Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level:Easy A RickLawn.Com Exclusive!! Play Demo Amazing-Grease Buy for $33
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A jazz waltz with a solo section that is not too challenging for the beginning soloist. Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level: Medium-Easy A RickLawn.Com Exclusive!! THIS CHART IS NOT YET AVAILABLE IN MY STORE FRONT BUT WILL BE SOON. Play Demo carousel Only this midi demo is currently available. Buy For $33
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A nice moderate swing tune based on rhythm changes and some nice Thad-like ensemble voicings. A strong sax soli and open solo sections make this chart an excellent teaching tool and concert selection for high school and college big bands. Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level: Medium-Difficult Download score Play Demo Excerpt Public Domain Kendor no longer […]
Incantation and Dance
Commissioned by the University of Northern Iowa in celebration of 50 years in jazz education, this chart is a challenging episodic work that begins with a somewhat dark, evolving incantation that can make use of extra percussion including tympani. An Afro-Latin groove takes over (that makes use of additional perc. including marimba) that eventually moves […]
Be Bop Sha-Bam
A nice straight ahead blues shuffle in the Basie tradition that can be opened up for solos. This is one of those charts that is timeless. Alto, Trumpet and Trombone solos featured. Also fine training material for blues improvisation. Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level: Medium-Easy Link to Publisher » Order CL Barnhouse stock number 032-0159-00AR Play […]
Donna Lee
Featuring a Super Sax style sax soli based on Charlie Parker’s classic improvised solo, this chart is a challenging crowd pleaser and worth the effort. A piano/guitar solo is also featured. A slightly modified version to feature saxophonist Tony Campisi was recorded by the Third Coast Jazz Orchestra on “Unknown Soldiers” (Sea Breeze label) Instrumentation: […]
Lennies Pennies
This is an up-tempo burning arrangement of Lennie Tristano’s famous tune features a challenging sax soli and piano solo. It is available exclusively here from RickLawn.com Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 (gtr. optional) Grade Level:Difficult A RickLawn.Com Exclusive!! It may take a little time though to get this one recopied into Sibelius so be patient. Play Demo lennies-pennies […]
Motion Potion
This Bossa Nova features trombone and bari sax in duet style with solo space for trombone. Once published by Phantom Music the chart is now being made available again as an exclusive only through RickLawn.com. Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level: Medium A Rick Lawn.Com Exclusive!! Play Demo motion-potion THIS CHART IS NOT YET AVAILABLE IN MY […]
Los Alti Bajos
A salsa-like Latin tune that features tenor sax and trombone. Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level: Medium Link to Publisher » Order Barnhouse stock number 032-0144-00AR Play Demo los alti bajos
Munchin’ Cookies
Classic straight-ahead Basie style featuring the trombone section and a little improvisation for the pianist (but solo, voicings and bass lines are all written out). Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 Grade Level: Medium Link to Publisher » Order Barnhouse stock number 032-0174-00AR Play Demo munchin cookies