azz Band Catalog 0-01 EMERGING AZZ SERIES
Getting a azz Band Started Starting a azz band can seem like a huge task. You may or may not have any azz playing experience and are not quite sure here to start... ear not With a basic set o players (as e as ), you can play all the pieces in this series ith conidence. Ho do e set up? Ho do you teach a drummer to play drum set? All these questions and more ill be explained so you can eel conident about creating a great musical experience or your students. The Emerging azz series has been designed or beginning and young players. They can play these exciting original azz charts ritten by educators ho understand the diiculties ith young players: range, technique and comort level ith improvising. Each chart comes ith a guitar and drum sheet shoing chord voicings and drum notation. Have un Instrumentation EASY (Grade 1.) ULL MINIMUM Altos Altos Tenors 1 Tenor Baritone Trumpets Trumpets Trombones 1 Trombone Guitar Guitar iano iano Bass Bass Drums Drums EASY-MEDIUM (Grade ) ULL MINIMUM Altos Altos Tenors Tenors Baritone Trumpets Trumpets Trombones Trombones Guitar Guitar iano iano Bass Bass Drums Drums Alternate arts Sometimes there may be players ho ish to oin the band ho do not play a standard azz band instrument (lute, clarinet, tuba, etc). Also, there may be situations hen one o the listed required instruments is not present. On our ebsite, under each piece, is a list o alternate and substitute parts that are available as a ree donload or use ith the ensemble. There are parts or: lute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Horn, Baritone Treble Cle and Tuba..enpmusic.com/azz
BABY Catalog Number: B Cost: $.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: :0 Baby is a ballad that used a light, shule eel that eatures a band s lead alto sax player. Written using the standard AABA orm, the chart also highlights the trumpet section in the introduction, bridge, and coda sections. BABY # # Shule Ballad q= q q = q e # # # # 1 n # # # 1 1 # # # # # # # # 0 # # 0 n - 1. #. 1 n # 1 solo throughout 1 0 1 # n # Sloer q= reely - ad lib. n # #.... n # U 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com BIG V Catalog Number: B Cost: $.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: :00 This chart is dedicated to one o the composer s colleagues, Brian Vincent. This piece relects his personality as it is a high energy, consistent, and catchy rock tune. Rock h= C.. # n. -.. -. ^ b.. # 1 # -. # - ^ b. 1 # n 1 1 Í. n n -. BIG V. 1 p #. 1 - ^ 1 0 n 0. RYAN MEEBOER #.. -. - b.. - ^ - ^ - ^ - ^ b # n n. # n. 0. #.. # n. # ^. 1 p 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com DISCO UNK David Marlatt Arranged by Catalog Number: B Cost: $.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: :0 ˆ 1 Moderate Disco-unk h=0 C. -. ^ -...... ^ 0-0 Disco unk -... -. - 1.. -. Í b. 1.. -. -. Í To Coda i David Marlatt Arranged by -. This tune is a un piece built upon simple harmonies and backgrounds gradually layering more and more voices. It is not too diicult and ould require a minimum o rehearsal to put together. un and unky b. ^ 0 ^ -. 0 1 -. - 1 -. -.. ^ -... -. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com Í - ".. -. Í EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS sound iles available at:.enpmusic.com
DOWN AND OUT Catalog Number: B1 Cost: $.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: :0 Don and Out is a mello, laid back blues chart. It uses the traditional 1 bar blues changes and the standard AAB orm or the melody. Ater a strong opening, the piece moves into the main melody, by introducing it using the style o Miles Davis So What. Once the head has been set, the chart then begins to build toards the solo section, through the use o a shout chorus and some stop time igures. Sing q= q q = q e # 1 1 0 0 # n k # n k # n k " b n ". 1 0... 1 1 k n 1 DOWN AND OUT ". - n # n # n # n -. #. 1 1. -.. -.. n. " b " b n " b 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com # - n RONT O THE TRAIN Catalog Number: B1 Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :00 There's nothing like a good Latin tune or starting a conga line and there's nothing like being at the ront o that line. That's hat ront o the Train is all about: a simple melody and a catchy beat that anyone can easily dance to. # Mambo h= C.... #.. #.... #.... -... -.. -. # # -... # 1 1 1 1 # -... # 1 1 0 # -.. -.... % 1 #.. -... 0 # 1 # # 1. Í #... ḟ.. #.. #... #. 0 RONT O THE TRAIN. #. 0 - -. open or solos #... 1 #.. To Coda i # - # -.... RYAN MEEBOER.. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com HUSH Bill Thomas Catalog Number: B1 Cost: $.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: :0 Hush is a simple lyrical composition in the style o a lullaby. It as inspired by the thought o that time o night hen the lights are inally turned o and the house is quiet. The modest technical demands o this ballad ill allo your azz ensemble to concentrate on the expressive components o their perormance. 1 Gently q». 1. 0. 0 1 1. 1. Í 0... 1. 0 ƒ 1 1. HUSH.. 1.. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com - - - Rit. BILL THOMAS U p EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS sound iles available at:.enpmusic.com
MISSION: SECRET Catalog Number: B1 Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :0 Mission: Secret is a classic spy tune ritten using a 1-bar blues orm. It mostly comprises o a catchy bass line ri ith a simple, sustained melody over top. Those instruments playing the ri (tenors, baritone sax, trombones, and rhythm section) are to remain consistent throughout the entire piece, as they create the energetic drive or the song. ^ With Energy q=1 -. í ~~. 1. 1 -. í -. í ^. # b í.. 0 1 ^ ~~~ n. -. 0 n. -. Mission: Secret 1 Í 0 n. -. í ^ ˆ Ḟ - 1. -. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com. # RYAN MEEBOER #. - #. - MR COOL Catalog Number: B Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :0 Mr. Cool is the perect chart or directors to use hen starting a azz band or the irst time. It is a modal straight ri tune that uses only one chord throughout. It is the perect opportunity to ocus on teaching the sing style, azz articulations, and some opportunities to introduce improvisation to students ho have little to no experience playing azz. 1 q=0 Sing. b 0 0. 1 1 q q q = e b n.. b. - 0 1 1. MR. COOL. - p b. b 1 1. Solo D m. -. b. -. 1 1. - p 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com O CANADA Calixa Lavallee Arranged by Vince Gassi Catalog Number: B1 Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: :00 Whoa dude, ay cool. O Canada is no available or stage band. And check this out - there are our dierent arrangements in this one package, each in a dierent style. Included are a non-sing version, azz altz, medium sing, and inally a rock version, hich ust goes to sho that there are many ays to say "e stand on guard or thee". More styles soon to come... Eb Alto Sax 1 1.. Traditional Straight th's q» ºº 1 azz Waltz q» -. b. 1 #. 1 1..... 0 # 1 1 0 -. 0... 1... O CANADA 1 1. n.. 1.... 1... 1 1.. 0 # 1. 1.. ƒ U b... b. 0.. p 0 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com 1.. # -. #. 1 C. Lavallee Arranged by Vince Gassi -.. EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS sound iles available at:.enpmusic.com
OH SO INE Catalog Number: B Cost: $.00 Diiculty: -Medium Duration: : Oh So ine is a light, eel-good unk chart. Written in the classic style, it eatures an opening by the bass player. Then the rest o the rhythm section enters to help generate the groove o this chart. 0 unk, ith a sing (h=0) q q = q e C - - b - #. - - b - #. #.. - 1. -. 1. n. 1. n - - b - #. - - - b -. -. 0 OH SO INE 0 1... 1 1 #. #... n.. n - - - - - 0. - - - - n - ˆ... 1 -. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com ROUGH COY Catalog Number: B1 Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: : Rough Copy is an original unk tune primarily made up o catchy ris and licks. Although it is composed in cut time to create a laid back, unk eel, the eighth notes are to be sung. This helps keep the chart nice and light. 1 unk, ith a bit o sing h= q q q = e C... k ^. -. 1 0.. -.. -. 0 1 1. -.. -. 0.. 1.. -.... -.. ROUGH COY k. 1.... 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com SLEEWALK Catalog Number: B Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :0 Sleepalk is a ump sing chart olloing the tradition o Sing, Sing, Sing. Repetitive ris are played by all instruments throughout that are guaranteed to get the perormers and listeners excited about this chart. SLEEWALK q=1 q q = q e Sing. -.. 1 # k õ Ḟ..... -....... -. 1 0... -.... - #.... - n.... # - # 0 N..... -. ḟ 1...... -. Solo A m #. n 0. -. 1 #. D. m. n.. A m.. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS sound iles available at:.enpmusic.com
SOMETHING MODAL Catalog Number: B Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :0 Something Modal is a laid back ump sing chart. The melodies and backgrounds are very simple, yet very catchy. Every section gets an opportunity to play something interesting and un, but also contribute to the overall eel o the piece. Chord changes are easy enough to open up opportunities or players to practice and sho o their improvising abilities. Sing q= q q = q e 1 1.. -. 1 1... -.. -. 0 -. b - n 0. n. 1 1 -.... -.. -. SOMETHING MODAL # ƒ Solo nd Time A m 1 ḟ.. 1. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com... ḟ..... ^ õ E #. YE MERRY GENTS Traditional Arranged by David Marlatt and Catalog Number: B Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :00 God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is a amous and popular Christmas carol. This arrangement is presented in to very dierent ays. One section is a slo and mysterious ith a steady lo voice ostinato and muted trumpets above, hile the other section is an upbeat sing ith a alking bass line ith cool harmonies and backgrounds. Trumpets, saxes and and trombones all get opportunities ith melody in the sing section. Sloly-mysteriously q» 0 - - - - - - - rit. U 1 1... -... -. - -. 0. 1 1 - -.. Ye Merry Gents # 0. p... 1. - -.. Ṗ. Bright Sing h» ºº.. - Traditional arranged by David Marlatt and -. -... -. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com YOU MUST KNOW Catalog Number: B Cost: $0.00 Diiculty: Duration: :0 You Must Kno opens ith a un mixture o syncopated rhythms and the poer o a rock chart that ill grab anyone's attention. This samba tune is meant to be played ith lots o energy using an upbeat tempo to keep the excitement going throughout. # Samba h=0 # C. #.. #... #. # #.......... # #.. #. # # 1 # # #. 0 # ˆ #. # # # # # # # # 1 - - 1... 1.. 1 - - #.. #. YOU MUST KNOW. 1 1.. - #.... #.. 1.. 1. -.. 0 EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS.enpmusic.com.... # 0 ḟ 0.. RYAN MEEBOER.... EIGHTH NOTE UBLICATIONS sound iles available at:.enpmusic.com