Jazz Ensemble Library - Grade 4 The Woody Herman Thundering Herd helped set a standard for exciting big band performances and well-crafted charts. This burner is one of Woody's trademark tunes and is arranged here in a powerful setting by Rick Stitzel.

Professional Editions – Grade 5Few big band standards have a recognizable hook as strong as this time–tested Woody Herman theme song. Here's the authentic edition opening with the famous ensemble riff followedby a parade of soloists. The full ensemble closes it out with the trademark half-step modulations. The swing era at its best!

The Real Book you know and love has now been updated to include backing tracks for 240 songs on one convenient USB flash drive stick! The play-along CDs alone are worth $100 so this is an amazing package price! The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the …

Covered by the likes of John Fogerty Elvis Presley Woody Herman Tina Turner and more this classic R&B hit is standard repertoire for entertaining.

Bob Zottola, une trompette et bugle joueur dont la polyvalence dans de nombreux genres musicaux a joué avec l'Orchestre American Ballet, et avec Quincy Jones et le tour du monde avec Chick Corea.Zottola a accompagné des stars telles que Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Rosemary Clooney, Stevie Wonder, Mel Torme, et Peggy Lee avec une longue liste de NYC performances Broadway: West Side …

Voici enfin le long attendu, méthode d'échelle guitare jazz définitif par la légende de la musique Chuck Wayne. Avec une carrière qui comprend des enregistrements avec Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Woody Herman, George Shearing et Tony Bennett, approche de Chuck Wayne à la guitare et l'improvisation a ouvert la voie à une génération de guitaristes. Ce livre présente une analyse ap…

Revisiting the golden era of big bands John Wasson takes us on a musical excursion of the signature tunes of the greatest big bands of all time. This medley features A String Of Pearls (Glenn Miller) Satin Doll (Duke Ellington) Let's Dance (Benny Goodman) Blue Flame (Woody Herman) and April In Paris (Count Basie).

Woody Herman made this tune famous with its lush ballad style. This excellent arrangement for young bands features the entire sax section as well as a brief written solo for alto. Nicely scored to sound rich and full for the entire ensemble.

Includes demonstration DVD introducing basic techniques and notation. Since if first appeared in the 1930s the concise clear content of the best-selling A Tune A Day series has revolutionised music-making in theclassroom and the home. Now for the first time C Paul Herfurth???s original books have been completely rewritten with new music and the latest in instrumental technique for a new ge…

Made famous by Woody Hermans Thundering Herd here is a fun chart from the early swing era. Saxes do most of the heavy lifting supported by punches and backgrounds in the brass. Also featured is a short solo for any tenor orbaritone sax.

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Expand the creative breadth of your soloing! The step-by-step exercises and explanations in this tried-and-true resource will help you develop your ear and improve your technique. You'll learn the intimate relationships between modes and chords, practicing licks and solos that grow out of their underlying harmonies and sound natural. Andy McGhee has taught at Berklee since 1966, before which he to…