Chart Level: Hard

The Hudson

Catalog Number: MTM-16-16094
Writer: Seth Weaver
Ensemble Type: Big Band
Difficulty: Hard
Description: This fiery, Afro-Cuban influenced piece features a trombone soloist with modern post-bop changes. The perfect chart for a guest trombonist or with a band of mature soloists.
Featured: Piano, Trombone
Top Note Trumpet: Third ledger line F
Top Note Trombone: Fourth ledger line Bb
Mutes: Harmon (Trumpets)
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum Set, Trombone Soloist

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Unwilling or Unable

Catalog Number: MTM-12-16086
Ensemble Type: Percussion Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Description: An ensemble written for 10 percussion performers documenting a musical escape from the oppression of a narcissist. Structured in three movements and several sub-sections, "Unwilling or Unable" features driving complex rhythms and harmonies, beautiful flowing passages, and an uplifting tonal finale. Utilizing a large variety of percussion instruments, the composition inundates the listener with a wash of textures and timbres. "Unwilling or Unable" will prove to be an exciting moment in any ensemble concert.
Top Note Trumpet: N/A
Top Note Trombone: N/A
Mutes: N/A
Doubles:
Instrumentation:

Chimes, orchestra bells, large and small triangles, single row and double row wind chimes, xylophone, vibraphones (2), marimbas 4.3 (2), medium china cym, large china cym, dark large sus cym, medium sus cym, sizzle cym, finger cymbals, bright hand crash cyms, dark hand crash cyms, piccolo snare drum, pitched brake drums (3), long bamboo rain stick, concert bass drum, large gong, pitched concert toms (4), temple blocks, mounted tambourine w/ head, outdoor patio chimes, military drum, timpani (5)


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Second Sight

Catalog Number: MTM-11-15078
Writer: Brad Turner
Ensemble Type: Big Band, Jazz Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Style: Latin
Description: This piece features not only trumpet/flugel and piano, but some incredible ensemble writing that will help your band stand out. Some beautiful rubato writing leads into a latin feel that has many ensemble flourishes, ending with Trumpet/Tenor in a duet that leaves you wanting more.
Appears On:

One O’Clock Lab Band – “Lab ’92′”

Top Note Trumpet: 3rd Ledger F
Top Note Trombone: 3rd Ledger Ab
Mutes: None
Doubles: Soprano, Flutes, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Flugels
Instrumentation:

Soprano/Flute 1, Alto/Flute 2, Tenor/Clarinet 3, Tenor/Clarinet/Flute 3, Bari/Bass Clarinet, Trumpet/Flugel 1, Trumpet/Flugel 2, Trumpet/Flugel 3, Trumpet/Flugel 4, Trumpet/Flugel SOLO, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Trombone 4, Bass Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums


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Through The Fog

Catalog Number: MTM-55-14062
Arranger: Aaron Lington
Ensemble Type: Big Band, Jazz Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Style: Ballad
Description: This lyrical, haunting ballad features your pianist a strong tenor saxophone soloist on modern, post-bop chord changes. A great chart for a guest saxophone soloist or for the band with mature soloists.
Appears On:

Woody Witt – “Woody Witt” (small group version)

Featured: Piano, Tenor Sax
Top Note Trumpet: written high C#
Top Note Trombone: High B
Mutes: None
Doubles: Flugels
Instrumentation:

Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone Sax, Flugelhorn 1-5, Trombone 1-4, Bass Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums


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A Child’s Dance

Catalog Number: MTM-55-14061
Arranger: Aaron Lington
Ensemble Type: Big Band, Jazz Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Description: This uptempo burner composed by Woody Witt and arranged by Aaron Lington features tenor saxophone and trumpet with plenty of modal solo space for each. The saxophone section gets to sink their teeth into a melodic soli and the whole band shines as the chart screams to a close.
Appears On:

Woody Witt – “Woody Witt” (small group version)

Featured: Tenor Sax, Trumpet
Top Note Trumpet: Written high G
Top Note Trombone: High C
Mutes: None
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpets 1-5, Trombones 1-4, Bass Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums


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TGOK

Catalog Number: MTM-45-14069
Writer: Paul Tynan
Ensemble Type: Combo, Small Group
Difficulty: Hard
Style: ECM
Description: Recorded on Aaron Lington and Paul Tynan’s BiCosatal Collative: Chapter Three (OA2 Records), TGOK is an enigmatic exploration into a textural landscape. Rich with melody and harmony TGOK features weaving counterpoint lines between the two frontline horns and is an impressive piece for a well rehearsed small group.
Featured:
Top Note Trumpet: C6
Top Note Trombone: N/A
Mutes: None
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Flugelhorn (trumpet), Baritone Sax, Guitar, Bass, Drums.


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Price: $20.00
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The Morning Of

Catalog Number: MTM-51-14054
Ensemble Type: Small Group
Difficulty: Hard
Description: "The Morning Of" features a challenging odd meter groove in 7/4.
Top Note Trumpet:
Top Note Trombone:
Mutes: None
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Trumpet, Tenor Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums


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Hey, That’s My Bike

Catalog Number: MTM-11-14036
Writer: Brad Turner
Ensemble Type: Big Band, Jazz Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Style: Funk
Description: This fun upbeat funky piece features the Tenors and Baritone in the sax section in a show stopping way. Angular lines, and full on overtone power really match the energy of the title. Sure to be a closer for any ensemble that will bring down the house!
Top Note Trumpet: 4th Ledger A
Top Note Trombone: 4th Ledger B Flat
Mutes: None
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Soprano, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Bari, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trumpet 5, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Trombone 4, Trombone 5, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums


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Enter The Atmosph-Mire

Catalog Number: MTM-25-14021
Writer: Tyler Mire
Ensemble Type: Big Band, Jazz Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Style: Fusion, Rock
Description: This “in your face” techno/rock tune is an epic adventure through the Atmosph-Mire! If you’re looking for a reason to crank the guitar to 11 and send your band into overdrive this is the chart. This appears on the Tyler Mire Big Band’s CD “Enter the Atmosph-Mire”
Featured: Alto Sax, Guitar
Top Note Trumpet: 4th ledger G
Top Note Trombone: 4th ledger B
Mutes: Harmon (Trumpets), Buckets (Trombone)
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet/Flugel 3, Trumpet 4, Trumpet 5 (optional), Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Electric Bass, Drum Set


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Song For Rebecca

Catalog Number: MTM-65-14020
Ensemble Type: Combo
Difficulty: Hard
Description: Song For Rebecca is in a Straight-Eight groove with a written Bass line and a written Piano line. Song For Rebecca can be played as a Quartet or a Quintet with a Counter Line. A version with strings is also available in the Maxwell Tree Music catalog.
Featured: Various
Top Note Trumpet: Concert B in the staff ( or above the staff if playing 8va ).
Top Note Trombone: Concert F# above the staff if playing the melody.
Mutes: None
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Eb, Bb, Bass Clef, Treble Clef concert parts provided.


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Song For Rebecca (with Strings)

Catalog Number: MTM-65-14019
Ensemble Type: Combo, Combo with Strings
Difficulty: Hard
Description: Song For Rebecca is in a Straight-Eight groove with a written Bass line and a written Piano line. Song For Rebecca can be played as a Quartet or a Quintet with a Counter Line. It can also be played as a Quartet and a String Quintet. The version without strings is also available in the Maxwell Tree Music catalog. Please note, the audio recording does not feature strings, however strings parts are included with this chart.
Featured: Various
Top Note Trumpet: Concert B in the staff ( or above the staff if playing 8va )
Top Note Trombone: Concert F# above the staff if playing the melody
Mutes: None
Doubles: None
Instrumentation:

Eb, Bb, Bass Clef, Treble Clef concert, 3 Violins, Viola, Cello parts provided.


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Eye of Jupiter

Catalog Number: MTM-65-14018
Ensemble Type: Combo
Difficulty: Hard
Description: "Eye Of Jupiter" is an up tempo combo chart that features non-functional harmony, odd melodic/harmonic phrasing, and is a through-composed song. The Bass part goes between written Bass lines doubled on Piano and Slashes. In the Harmonic style of Wayne Shorter.
Featured:
Top Note Trumpet: Concert F# top of the staff
Top Note Trombone: Concert F# above the staff
Mutes:
Doubles:
Instrumentation:

Eb, Bb, Bass Clef, and Treble Clef concert parts provided.


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Convergence

Catalog Number: MTM-65-14017
Ensemble Type: Big Band
Difficulty: Hard
Description: "Convergence" has Bob Brookmeyer and Maria Schneider influences. It features Saxophones and Trombones on tricky melody and counter-melody lines. There are 3 main grooves through-out this chart, moving between Swing, Straight- eighth, and 12/8. It also features dense harmonies at times in the horn voicings, great for the developing college Jazz Ensemble. The solos are modal in nature, with the Soprano Sax solo being in odd meter, Trombone being in 12/8, and an open Drum solo. A challenging, but fun chart.
Top Note Trumpet: Concert D above the staff
Top Note Trombone: Concert A above the staff
Mutes: Trumpets Harmon, Trumpets Cup, Trombones Cup.
Doubles: Soprano Sax lead
Instrumentation:

Soprano Sax lead, Alto sax, 2 Tenors, Bari Sax, 4 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums

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Blue

Catalog Number: MTM-65-14016
Ensemble Type: Hendectet, Jazz Ensemble
Difficulty: Hard
Description: "Blue" is an 11 piece Chamber Jazz Piece. It deals with unique doubles in the sax section. The Trombone solo is more modal while the Piano solo is over the changes, which are a little challenging. It deals with elements of unison playing, dense voicings, and counter lines. There’s also a rubato solo piano section in the middle of the chart. A beautiful chart if you are trying to introduce different size ensembles to your students.
Featured: Piano, Trombone
Top Note Trumpet: Concert Bb above the staff.
Top Note Trombone: Concert Ab above the staff.
Mutes: No
Doubles: Soprano/Alto Clarinet (can play on alto sax), Tenor/Clarinet, Tenor/Bass Clarinet ( an play on tenor if no bass clarinet), Bari Sax/Flute.
Instrumentation:

Soprano/Alto Clarinet ( can play on alto sax ), Tenor/Clarinet, Tenor/Bass Clarinet ( can play on tenor if no bass clarinet ), Bari Sax/Flute, 2 Flugel/Trumpet, 2 Trombones, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums.

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Quartet For Brass

Catalog Number: MTM-55-14014
Ensemble Type: Brass Quartet
Difficulty: Hard
Style: Classical
Description: Aaron Lington's "Quartet for Brass" is a three-movement work that can showcase your group's rhythmic precision, melodic playing, and tightness of articulation. Highly melodic, and very accessible, "Quartet for Brass" is as rewarding for the performers as it is for the listener.
Featured:
Top Note Trumpet: C
Top Note Trombone: B flat
Mutes:
Doubles:
Instrumentation:

Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba


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Price: $50.00
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