Walrus Music Publishing

A bossa chart to feature the alto player with the good sound. Plenty of melody and solo space.Key is Eb major. Trumpet 1 highest note iswritten high D. Medium level.

This is a pretty chart but with a lot of exciting ensemble. Features trumpet. Key G minor. Trumpet 1 highest note is written high double A. Medium level.A/SOP,A/FL,TTB,4TRPTS,4BONES w/Opt'l 5th,P,B,D.

Grusinish samba with a very catchy melody give the soprano and trumpet room to solo. Exciting shout chorus on this one. Key Bb major. Trumpet 1 highest note is written high Eb. Difficult.A/SOP,ATTB,4T...

Mournful latin bossa with plenty of room to feature the flugel or trumpet player with the warm sound. Solo: flugel horn. Key G major. Trumpet 1 highest note high D. 5,4,4,P,B,D. Medium.

Pretty bossa featuring the trombone. Trumpet 1 to written high C. 5/4/4/P/B/D. Medium.

Here's a Latin toe tapper with an attitude. Medium. Trumpet 1 to written high D. Scored for 5/4/4/P/B/D.

Bone feature yet again. Up tempo samba burner on mellow tone changes. Trumpet 1 to written high D. 5/4/4/P/B/D with optional 5th trumpet, 5th bone, and Vibes. Medium.

A Burrito Kickin' Samba. Trumpet 1 to written high F. 5/4/4/P/B/D with optional 5th trumpet, 5th bone, and vibes. Medium.

An interesting medium-tempo phrygian melody that moves between latin and swing feels. Soprano lead, sax and brass solo sections. Recorded by the New England Jazz Ensemble on Brownstone Records. See ma...

Playing With Fire is an alto saxophone feature for jazz ensemble, and is designed for the advanced jazz ensemble. It has a straight-8th feel throughout. The groove alternates between a quasi-mambo and...

Slow jazz-waltz featuring a flugelhorn melody, then going into 4/4 bossa featuring tenor sax solo, ending in 3/4 again. Recorded by the Chris Walden Big Band on 'Home Of My Heart'.

Exciting programmatic piece from the Steve Wiest Big Band library. Based on the changes to 'Con Alma' the groove alternates between up-tempo swing and Afro-Cuban jazz. Solo sections for trombone (or t...

This piece is a definite change-of-pace for any group looking to program something different! Recorded on The University of North Texas Grammy-Nominated One O'Clock Lab Band's Lab 2010 CD, New Cydonia...

A real barn burner!!! Alternates between swing and a 12/8 Latin feel. Features 2 altos and 2 trumpets on the initial melody, and many interesting contrapuntal ensemble lines. ScreaminO shout chorus! S...

Titles can often be deceiving! This sometimes not so 'quiet bossa' really gives the rhythm section a chance to incorporate some different feels. It features the unique combination of soprano sax and t...

Hip Salsa-style Rumba featuring Alto sax. Lead Trumpet goes up to Bb. 1/4 note = 130.5,4,4,G,P,B,D. Running Time 5:15.

Recorded in 1980 by Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass, this Jobim standard becomes a beautiful solo trombone feature. Both alto saxophones and tenor sax 1 double flute. Baritone sax doubles bass clarin...

There's nothing like a burning samba to get your concert off to a roaring start. After the melody is stated by muted trumpet, saxes and flute, your best soloist can work out on some rich chord changes...

Authentic Latin Montuna with big band! Written in two parts, the second part is a driving samba groove that builds and builds. With plenty of room for any of your best soloists, this one will be a wel...

Tasty Bossa Nova. Great showcase for jazz Flugelhorn. He will maneuver his way through some challenging chord changes en route to a rubato duet with the pianist. Saxes double on flute.

A lovely feature for your soprano sax soloist, with lush textures and a soft 6/4 latin feel. Sax doubles. As recorded by the Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band on 'Swingin' For The Fences'. See master Otter...

This soft latin tune features gentle texturesand lush harmonies. Muted brass, flute, acoustic guitar, and rich sax voicings all contribute to the subtle bossa nova mood on this chart. The solo section...

Beautiful, medium bossa feature for either bone, flugel, alto or tenor sax. Open choruses for soloist. Written out comping figures for rhythm section, with chord changes included. Easy ensemble parts....

Pretty, medium bossa, featuring Tenor 1 (opt'l parts included to feature Trumpet 4 on flugel). Easy ensemble rhythms and easy solo changes for Alto 1, Tenor 1, Trumpet 3, and Trombone 1. Lead trumpet...

Light, medium-fast samba feature for either solo trombone (bone 5) or in place of bone 1. Optional solo tenor sax part included (can also be used in place of tenor 1). Open solo section for extra blow...