Giant Salsa Steps (Big Band)

Salsa version of Giant Steps! Advanced level Big Band arrangement featuring Tenor Saxophone (no surprise) plus Piano and Guitar (optional). Also feature your sax section with John Coltrane's first 2 choruses as a Sax Section soli. Up to Eb's on Tpt 1, Bb's on Trom 1. Check out the arrangers own band, Sydney 'Big Band @Home' YouTube version below.

YouTube Link https://youtu.be/2esEaubQBbU

Giant Salsa Steps (SMD)

Speak Low (Big Band)

An original take on this jazz classic that will feature your best Trombone soloist. Advanced level Big Band with Saxes all on woodwinds at the start then double time solos. Recorded across the recent COVID lockdowns in Sydney Australia, for 'Big Band @Home' leader Andrew Robertson. This arrangement was written for one of the world's great Trombonists/Composers/Arrangers, ex-pat Aussie Adrian Mears.

YouTube Link https://youtu.be/IP1Y9S7MB5Y

Speak Low (SMD)

Watermelon Man (Jazz Combo)

Small jazz ensemble version of this Herbie Hancock funk/jazz classic. Including the 'bottle' introduction adapted for the horn section, this chart feature open solos and backing figures. Great chart for a school or community performance and easy to play!

Watermelon Man (SMD)

I'm A Believer (Jazz Combo)

A crowd pleasing chart ideal for school or community concert performances for your jazz or mini Stage band. This is in a Female key so up a 4th from the original in the 'Shrek' movie.

I'm A Believer (SMD)

My Guy (Small Combo)

Small rock/motown band version of this absolute classic Motown track. Easy to perform with your school or community band and is a great crowd pleaser!

My Guy (SMD)

The Beauty Is (Small Combo)

From the Musical "The Light In The Piazza" this arrangement is for: Alto Vocalist; Flute; Flugelhorn; Trombone; Piano; Keyboard Strings; Acoustic Bass; String Quartet (2 x Violin, Viola, Cello). The Strings are optional and the arrangement works without them. Great piece for a school concert performance.

YouTube Link https://youtu.be/Iy34AFVkxWs

The Beauty Is (SMD)

Gabriel's Oboe (String Orchestra)

The feature piece from Ennio Morricone's incredible score for the movie 'The Mission' This arrangement is an excellent choice for a school performance and features: Oboe; String Orchestra (Vln x 2, Viola, Cello, Contrabass); Timpani; Pipe Organ (Keyboard)

Gabriel's Oboe (SMD)