Various: Real Cool Book, The
5-Horn Octet Arrangements For West Coast Cool Jazz Classics
combo (trumpet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trombone, piano, bass, percussion) (ENS)
Various: Real Cool Book, The
5-Horn Octet Arrangements For West Coast Cool Jazz Classics
combo (trumpet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trombone, piano, bass, percussion) (ENS)
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• EIGHT SEPARATE BOUND BOOKS, in one big binder, for each of the following players, transposed to their keys: Horn Part 1 - Tumpet Horn Part 2 - Alto Sax Horn Part 3 - Tenor Sax Horn Part 4 - Trombone Horn Part 5 - Bari Sax Piano Bass Drums • DOWNLOADABLE HORN PARTS in other keys, so that the charts can be played by groups with different instrumentation. • COMPLETE SCORES for band directors also available for download. • AUDIENCE-FRIENDLY! - Even people unfamiliar with jazz get caught up in the happy, positive feeling of these swinging, 'cool jazz' arrangements. • DON'T HAVE AN OCTET? - Start one! Perfect for professional-level, college, or good high school groups.
Contents
- BERNIE'S TUNE (Super-Sax type arrangement of a classic Chet Baker/Gerry Mulligan recording)
- BOPLICITY (transcribed from the classic Miles Davis recording Birth of the Cool)
- DANCE FOR DADDY (a wonderful Marty Paich arrangement, as recorded by the Dave Pell Octet)
- ELLINGTONESQUE (a gorgeous tribute to Duke, from the pen of Lennie Niehaus)
- JAVA JUNCTION (the quintessential cool jazz chart, as recorded by the Dave Pell Octet)
- MIKE'S PEAK (a swinging Shorty Rogers classic, as played by the Dave Pell Octet)
- ROCKER (transcribed from the classic Miles Davis recording Birth of the Cool)
- WALKIN' SHOES (one of Gerry Mulligan's most famous tunes, arranged for octet)
- WESTWOOD WALK (another happy, swinging Gerry Mulligan original)
- YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING (Marty Paich's ebullient arrangement of the Harry Warren standard)
- BLUES DANCE (By Al Cobine. Available nowhere else in print!)
- JAZZ GOES SIWASH (from the Bill Holman/Dave Pell Octet)
- SANDY SHOES (from the Dave Pell Octet)
- THEME FOR AN ANGEL (by Dave Wheeler)