Arr. Naohiro Iwai. Par ERIC COATES / ALBERTO PESTALOZZA. Cette pièce est un hommage à une figure importante du jazz des années 30 et 40 : Harry James, trompettiste virtuose dont le style a inspiré le jeu d’artistes comme Chet Baker. Harry James s’illustre d’abord auprès de Benny Goodman, mais décide de fonder sa propre formation en 1939 et en fait l’un des Orchestres de Swing les plus réputés de l…

This collection of jazz ensemble arrangements is made up of direct transcriptions of big band recordings by Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington. Arranger Jeff Hest has meticulously transcribed these jazz standards (with the original instrumentation of each famous band) and has included transcriptions of the improvised solos. The titles are: Don't Be That Way * Don't Get Ar…

From Benny Goodman to Bette Midler and so many other artists this classic song is forever popular. Beginning with a heart-felt solo the arrangement goes into a relaxed gospel style setting the melody and lyrics perfectly to reflect the ups and downs of life and as long as there's the two of us that's the story of that's the glory of love.

Un score en miniature d'une des oeuvres ultérieures de Nielsen. Intransigeant, néanmoins enrichissante, même Benny Goodman, traversé 'lignes' pour s'attaquer à ce masterpiecce. / Scores / Partition

Le 31 août 2002 le monde du jazz perdait l?un de ses plus grands ambassadeurs. Lionel Hampton s?est éteint à l?âge de 94 ans. En plus de soixante ans de carrière ce roi du swing - virtuose du vibraphone (dont il fut le premier jazzman à en faire un instrument soliste) - a joué avec la plupart des autres géants du jazz de Benny Goodman à Charlie Parker de Louis Armstrong à Miles Davis. A Tribut…

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. Liberate your brass band with the sounds of 1940’s swing! James L. Hosay has combined the styles of WWII era big-band legends Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington with the unmistakable sounds of Glen Miller to create a swingin’ swayin’ piece you are sure to love. Salute the veterans of WWII with this rip-roaring throwback to the 1940s. / Niveau : 3 / Musique légère originale / R…

Arr. Naohiro Iwai. Par PRIMA LOUIS. Artiste plein d’humour et de fantaisie, trompettiste et chanteur, Louis Prima (1910-1978) s'inscrit dans la grande tradition de la musique américaine, entre jazz et variété. Louis Prima, c’est le dixieland, le swing, le R&B et l'inventeur des shows de Las Vegas. Le monde entier a fredonné ses chansons telles que Just a Gigolo, mais son plus grand succès date des…

This collection of jazz ensemble arrangements is made up of direct transcriptions of big band recordings by Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington. Arranger Jeff Hest has meticulously transcribed these jazz standards (with the original instrumentation of each famous band) and has included transcriptions of the improvised solos. The titles are: Don't Be That Way * Don't Get Ar…

Par WILLIAMS JOHN / HVEEM DAVID (Arr.). «Cantina Band (or «Mad About Me») was written by John Williams in 1977 for the film Star Wars (later Star Wars IV: A New Hope). Even with quite a bit of the Star Wars music being quite well known, Cantina Band is literally in a style of its own. In the Star Wars-universe this style is called «jizz», Williams’ take on the more well-known genre «jazz». William…

Sing Sing Sing written in 1936 by Louis Prima has become one of the definitive songs of the big band and Swing Era. Although written by Prima it is often most associated with Benny Goodman. Easily accessible to concert audiences due to its big beat and showy drum breaks structure this arrangement by Mark Freeh is a welcome inclusion in any concert programme. Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Yout…

Dans la lignée de Django Reinhardt, Biréli Lagrène est l'un des guitaristes de jazz manouche, bebop et fusion les plus réputés de ces dernières décennies. Autrefois considéré comme un enfant prodige, il a joué avec des joueurs légendaires tels que Benny Goodman, Stéphan Grappelli, Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía, John McLaughlin et bien d'autres. Compte tenu de cette liste, on pourrait supposer que Lag…

This collection of jazz ensemble arrangements is made up of direct transcriptions of big band recordings by Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington. Arranger Jeff Hest has meticulously transcribed these jazz standards (with the original instrumentation of each famous band) and has included transcriptions of the improvised solos. The titles are: Don't Be That Way * Don't Get Ar…

This collection of jazz ensemble arrangements is made up of direct transcriptions of big band recordings by Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington. Arranger Jeff Hest has meticulously transcribed these jazz standards (with the original instrumentation of each famous band) and has included transcriptions of the improvised solos. The titles are: Don't Be That Way * Don't Get Ar…

43 of the most famous jazz clarinet solos transcribed directly from the artist recordings so that anyone who plays a Bb instrument (not just clarinetists!) can enjoy these fantastic tunes, too! Includes songs from: Alvin Batiste (Body and Soul; Late) ? Sidney Bechet (Blue Horizon; Okey-Doke) ? Barney Bigard (Barney's Bounce) ? Eddie Daniels (East of the Sun [And West of the Moon]; I'm Beginning to…