Your students and audience will flip over this clever mash-up of the popular carols, Up on the Housetop, Jingle Bells, In the Bleak Midwinter, The First Noel, God Rest, Ye Merry

A great way to introduce your beginning string players to ensemble playing. Using only the first six notes of the D major scale, this piece gives each section a moment to shine.

Get down and get funky! Lots of punchy brass and a hip, modern rhythm section groove are two of the components that make this funk-rock chart a winner. There is a suggested written solo for guitar with the

Your band (and audience) will love this intriguing chart. Beautiful and evocative, this flowing piece moves through several extended passages that weave engaging melodic ideas and captivating harmony over a

One of the most famous and beautiful beaches anywhere is Varadero in Cuba. Listening to this hip funk tune, it is easy to envision the clear blue water and white sand stretching for miles. Written solos for

 Brimming with energy, this piece will showcase the band's ability to create dynamic contrasts and play punchy rhythms. It also swings like crazy! Solos for alto and tenor sax, trumpet, and

This great shuffle has it all: a driving groove, intense ensemble writing, and vivid dynamic contrasts. The chart skillfully uses tension and release to create several high points throughout, all capped off

This beautiful ballad features the ensemble and is truly a gem at this level. Lush harmony abounds, and all the colors of the contemporary jazz ensemble are utilized. There is a short written piano solo

A solid introduction sets up the tuneful melody. The driving funk groove is coupled with a rich chord progression to give this chart plenty of audience appeal. You'll love this great, easy original.