Beaver Junction
Beaver Junction is another classic swing chart from the Basie Band. Written by Harry Edison, this chart whilst still being a punchy swing tune, shows the way for others such as Cute, where unison muted Trumpets take the melody. There are a couple ...
Bedford Drive
Bedford Drive has an altogether modern feel about it, with some interesting harmonic structures, particularly in the tutti passages. All of Shaw's solo sections are transcribed in full, & in parts they are fairly challenging, though your pl...
Begin the Beguine
Probably the most famous Artie Shaw number which was a must-play chart for his band, transcribed and recreated here by Jeff Hest, with the Clarinet & Tenor solos written as played. The Saxes are scored for Clarinet, 2 Altos & 2 Tenors. All...
Begin the Beguine
This Artie Shaw classic plays down just like the original ans is a "must have" for any library. Parts for CAATTB reeds are available on request should your band ever feature a Solo Clarinet player.
Better get it in your soul
Big Band Instrumental. A hard driving 6/8 Gospel Blues style chart, as recorded by Woody Herman. Key F. This tremendous arrangement has all the gutsy feel of the original Charlie Mingus version on "Mingus Mingus Mingus". Transcribed b...