Partituras de swing

Written by Count Basie and his vocalist, Jimmy Rushing, this tune was a staple of the early Basie band. The chart that we offer here is a later vocal version written for Peggy Lee by Quincy Jones. It...

American Patrol? - but everybody's got that in their library. Well, yes and no. There are many bands using a 'stock' dance band arrangement originally written for 5 saxes and 5 brass, and possibly the...

'Moonlight Serenade' was Glenn Miller's most famous composition, served as the theme tune for his band and is probably the definitive example of the 'Miller' sound - tightly scored Clarinet-led reeds...

A classic Cole Porter song from 1932, Night and Day was a 'must-have' number for the great Big Bands of the era. Our version is based on that used by Ella Fitzgerald, and is a good example how to scor...

Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree was another of the Andrews Sisters big hits and sold very well, despite the success that the Glenn Miller band achieved with the same tune. The chart opens with a half t...

This happy tune was originally written and performed by Bobby Darin and has been recently re-done by Robbie Williams and Jane Horrocks on the 'Swing When You're Winning' album. Our version is very muc...

Transcribed from her 'Unforgettable' album, here is Natalie Cole's stylish rendition of the Rodgers and Hart tune, This Can't Be Love. This chart swings like crazy from start to finish and moves smoot...

Originally made famous by Sammy Davis Jr.& featured by Robbie on the 'Live at Knebworth' & 'Swing when you're winning' albums. This is probably Robbie's best known swing number. Key F as recorded.

8 brass, 5 saxes and 4 rhythm, plus 3 optional flutes, 2 Bb clarinets and horn in F. Swing band instrumental. This chart broadly follows the Glen Miller version, including the steam engine rhythmic in...

Tal y como lo grabó la Count Basie Orchestra en su álbum This Time By Basie, Billy Byers ha arreglado una maravillosa obra maestra de swing fácil. Se trata de un estupendo tema clásico para big band q...

This is the real thing, as written for and recorded by the Buddy Rich Band on the Big Swing Face CD. It is perhaps one of Holman's best known charts ever. A scintillating jazz waltz, full of excitemen...

Esta famosa canción de siempre, interpretada por Frank Sinatra y muchos otros, se arregla ahora con preciosos solos para trompeta y flauta. Tras una apertura "auténtica", Bart Howard deja que el arreg...

In The Mood', played by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, is probably the most famous swing tune of all. The fact that you have a big band in mind when you hear this piece makes it particularly difficult to...

Nestico arrangement for the Count Basie Big Band adapted for 4-5 saxes

Für das vorliegende Arrangement des bekannten 'American Patrol' von Frank White Meacham aus dem Jahre 1885 wurde die Originalversion des Glenn Miller Orchestras aus der Swing-Ära 1:1 auf fünf Saxophon...

John Berry has done a nice job of adapting this swing favorite from the '40s to the combo format. This medium up-tempo chart is great for ensemble playing and learning swing style.

Sentimental Journey is one of the biggest hits of the great big-band era. As Sentimental Journey was published in 1944 and coincided with the end of World War II in Europe, Doris Day's recording becam...

Bert Kaempfert was one of the pioneers of the entertainment orchestra and had a strong focus on wind instruments, often as soloists. His first hit was Wonderland by Night, which is a trumpet solo. He...

Una melodía perfecta para conjunto de viento. Un ritmo enérgico dirige la inolvidable melodía, y cada parte instrumental tiene tareas melódicas y rítmicas a lo largo del camino. Este es otro arreglo...

Classic riff tune from Clifford Brown in a moderate swing style.

Jazz classic from the Duke, nicely scored for young jazz combos.

One of the most distinctive jazz tunes ever written, this medium swing gem from Benny Golson is a great soloing vehicle for young combos.

This sultry swing standard is a nice change of pace for jazz combo. The flexible scoring allows you to feature either trumpet or alto on this famous melody.