Partituras para Big Band

One of Woody Herman's less well known works, La Cucaracha is nevertheless a great latin arrangement by Billy May which develops this simple tune into a fine chart. The reeds are scored for CTTTB, but...

Here is a very straight-ahead Latin (Cha Cha) version of Old Devil Moon, as played by Tito Puente and his Orchestra. It is an ensemble chart from start to end, and also very dancable. The arrangement...

Here is another very straight-ahead Latin (Cha Cha) version of Baubles, Bangles & Beads, as played by Tito Puente and his Orchestra. It is an ensemble chart from start to end, and very dancable. The a...

Chu Cho is a wonderful Latin number from the pen of the great Paquito D'Rivera, written for Mario Bauza and his Afro-Cuban Orchestra. This tune simply oozes style, and also offers a chance to show off...

Por Una Cabeza is the famous Argentinian Tango from the film 'Scent of a Woman'. Our arrangement is very easy to play, with low brass ranges, yet makes for great Tango. The 'verse' is played by Flute,...

Transcribed from the original Johnny Keating chart, Ol' Man River is an absolute screamer of a chart, from the time when the Ted Heath band was at its height. Heath recorded two slightly different ver...

Mambo Jambo is another fine composition from Perez Prado, and is a powerful Mambo chart that has an all pervading swing feel. The usual Prado trademarks are here, with unison Saxes in the first chorus...

Cerezo Rosa, or Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White as it is otherwise known, is probably Perez Prado's most well known piece. In essence, it's a Trumpet solo with big band backing, and is instantly r...

Our chart of Desafinado is written as a smooth bossa, featuring your two tenor saxes. The sax solo lines are written out, so no improvisation is needed. The brass have limited ranges, with trumpets on...

Here is Estrellita, as played by Perez Prado and his orchestra. This chart is a lovely combination of melodic Trumpet feature and big band latin, in a style that only Prado can achieve. The Trumpet so...

'Wheels' is a neat little Cha-Cha dating from the early 1960's. Joe Loss and his Orchestra had minor chart success with their version of it. Our chart, whilst not a transcription, retains much of the...

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Akkordeon / Klarinette ad lib. Piano / Gitarre / Bass / Drums

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Akkordeon / Klarinette ad lib. Piano / Gitarre / Bass / Drums

Besetzung: 5 Sax / 4 Trompeten / 4 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: 5 Sax / 4 Trompeten / 4 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenor / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenor / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus

Besetzung: Alto / 2 Tenorsax / Bariton 3 Trompeten / 3 Posaunen / Rhythmus