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| Title |
Composer
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| BACH'S LUNCH |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| Your audiences will love this clever baroque flavored chart. If you choose, you may also feature a separate woodwind quartet [2 flutes, 2 clarinets] within the structure of the piece. A very neat addition to any program and a chance to involve other students in your jazz program. Full score included. |
| BUNCH OF BLUES |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| Just what it sounds like… a blues chart to end all blues charts! This is a 'must have' for any jazz library. You'll find the Bb blues changes available to soloists of your choice, with great ensemble writing from one of America's premier jazz composers. |
| CHICKEN POLO |
Les Hooper |
$50.00 |
| A terrific chart. Lots of space for optional solos. A rhythmic creation by Les which is the epitome of the big band funk tune. Full score included. |
| CIRCUMVENT |
Les Hooper |
$35.00 |
| There is always room for a jazz waltz, and you will love this one. There is lots of solo space, flexible and available. This was features on Hooper's first LP "Look What They've Done". |
| EMILY |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| arr. By Les Hooper. This standard is made even more beautiful with this Hooper arrangement. A trumpet feature throughout. Begins with the plaintive tune as a slow ballad. Full score included. |
| FAST FORWARD |
Les Hooper |
$50.00 |
| An up-tempo be-bop type chart, with the clever, interesting writing we have come to expect from Les Hooper. |
| HAVIN' A GOOD TIME |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| The title says it all! Your band and your audience will have a good time with this chart by Les. It is a Latin-rock setting of a very 'hip' tune. Lots of counterpoint and excitement. Space for tenor sax solo and others as you may choose. |
| HEXAGON MAT DANCE |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| As recorded on Les' LP "Dorian Blue". A nice, bright, samba-like chart featuring soloists of your choice. The unison sax line sets the pace for the rest of the piece, with exciting brass 'punches' and counter lines. Try it, you'll like it. |
| I LOVE YOU |
Les Hooper |
$55.00 |
| This Cole Porter tune has become a jazz standard because of a great melody and a great changes. Now we have a superb big band chart that really cooks. Hooper does not demand a lot of high notes, but the chart is a masterpiece of contrapuntal ingenuity. You'll love it. A great opener. Full score included. |
| LOST IN THE SHUFFLE |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| One of the "Basie-style" charts that Les is so great at writing. Piano is features, along with not-difficult ensemble passages that will highlight the 'tightness' of your ensemble. Very reasonable brass ranges throughout. |
| ON GREEN DOLPHIN STREET |
Les Hooper |
$55.00 |
| arr. by Les Hooper. This is a dazzling arrangement of the great jazz standard. With a mix of Latin and swing, Les has created a special setting of this favorite of jazz players. |
| POULTRY GUEST |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| Les calls this funky, fire spitting rock'. This is another of the Hooper 'chicken rock' charts. The style that Hooper has created in this type of tune is very unique and very exciting, Full score included. |
| ROOSTER PARADE |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| Lots of strutting, plucking and general good feeling in this one. Maybe the last of the Hooper 'chicken charts'. Always room for plenty of improvisation and roaring ensembles, blasting through the high energy lines. Full score included. |
| SHUFFUPHAGASS |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| Happiness is a Les Hooper chart. This Shuffle-Blues chart is a continuation of Hooper's witty writing and offers the chance to feature any or all of you soloists. Tempo at 120, this shuffle is a gas. Features at the IAJE convention. [8 brass]. Full score included. |
| SOFT TOUCH |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| This is a lovely, bossa-type ballad which is captured by the soft sounds from the whole band, especially flugelhorns, There is ample space for a trombone solo, and there are optional flute parts. Les does it again with another marvelous original piece which will warm your heart. |
| SOFTNESS |
Les Hooper |
$45.00 |
| Les has written a thoughtful, lovely Latin tune. Flugelhorns can be used to create a warm, pretty sound. You'll really like programming this one. |
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