Here is a hard-driving swing chart that will have your ensemble excited and ready to perform. There is a solo section in the middle and then a very dramatic ending to finish up this great chart. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 3.

This Latin chart has an open section for solos, a creative bass line, and beautiful lyrics. Excellent for mature groups. Piano and bass parts are included. Difficulty level 3.

A hard driving swing chart with great lyrics and an upbeat message. The piece is arranged ensemble throughout with block chord writing for more impact with the total group. Includes many of the traditional jazz rhythmic phrases that will really make your group swing. Moderate vocal ranges with smooth voice leading. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 3.

A wonderful medium swing arrangement with lots of counterpoint involving independent voices to create an interesting approach. Has a solo section with vocal ensemble backing; the rhythm parts are particularly well written to make your section sound professional. An excellent chart for your jazz festival set. Piano, bass, guitar and drum parts included. Difficulty level 4.

Here is a hard-swinging arrangement that will have your group sounding sophisticated and polished in no time at all. This classic jazz chart’s melody is very hip and has some interesting twists and turns. The middle solo section could be done by a vocalist or instrumentalist. Great backgrounds for the solos too. Piano, bass and drum parts included. Difficulty level 4.

This original swing chart will really light up your group. It features an alto sax part that swings along with the chorus, so it’s a good way to get one of your jazz band people involved. The lyrics are age-appropriate and have a great positive message. Piano, bass, and alto sax parts included. Difficulty level 3.

This is the very best, hippest and truly unique arrangement of this gospel favorite you will ever perform. Your students and listeners will both enjoy the creative rendition to the fullest. This is not an easy chart, but well worth the effort. It would be appropriate for concert or festival performance. It features a soloist in the middle with excellent ensemble writing in the backgrounds. Piano, bass, guitar and drum parts included. Difficulty level 4.

An exciting, hard-driving swing arrangement for your program opener or closer. This straight-ahead jazz feature has a group vocalese section that has all the right rhythms and harmonies of a big-band arrangement to really make this a solid chart for your jazz program or festival feature. Piano, bass, guitar and drum parts included. Difficulty level 3.

This arrangement of a great jazz standard ballad by Alec Wilder has very refined lyrics with a wonderful melody and harmonic line. There is a featured lyric solo throughout the piece with lots of rich harmonies by the ensemble. Piano and bass parts are included. Difficulty level 3.

This straight ahead swing selection with great lyrics offers good opportunities for soloing and learning about the basic swing concepts. It is easy to learn, yet musically interesting. Also arranged for SAB and SATB, with excellent rhythm parts. Piano and bass parts are included. Difficulty level 2.

Great lyrics and solid rhythms make this blues chart one that is easy to develop into a real effective concert piece. This is an excellent chart for developing basic jazz concepts. Also available in SATB (see SMP04-027). Piano and bass parts are included. Difficulty level 2.

A clever piece that your group will love to perform. Interesting lyrics tease your imagination at every turn. A hard-driving swing arrangement with lots of great rhythms and ensemble writing. There are several incidental lyrics solos as well as a section for improvisation. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 3.

A creative arrangement of a great standard jazz selection done in a straight-ahead swing feel with well-written rhythm parts to enhance the vocal score. The shout chorus features the whole group as well as a solo section for both vocal and instrumental improvising. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 3.

A great chart for that special female soloist in your group. An accompanied ballad setting with great backgrounds by the ensemble. Solo range is quite moderate and would fit the alto voice perfectly. The voice leading is very smooth with moderate interval skips. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 3.

A fresh, fun medium swing chart that will have your group singing their hearts out. The lyric line is romantic and sensitive and the rhythmic feel of the piece compliments the message. Rhythm parts are extremely well written and will make your group sound professional. There is also a solo section in the middle with a written out piano solo if you need it. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 4.