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  Bob Curnow has written some marvelous arrangements of Metheny/Mays music in the past, and this chart will surely "tug at your heartstrings.
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The lush trombone section sound of the Kenton Orchestra on a gorgeous ballad.
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This beautiful ballad is featured on Pat's newest recording Secret Story, and has been scored to highlight solo statements by flugelhorn, guitar or alto saxophone (your choice).
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The title refers to the somewhat "mystical" style of the opening of this wonderful and fun-filled chart.
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New Updated 2019 format! This is the real thing, as written for and recorded by the Buddy Rich Band on the Big Swing Face CD!
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This is another Radiohead tune, arranged by Radiohead Jazz Project pioneer, James Miley.
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“Bodysnatchers” was released in 2007 on Radiohead’s In Rainbows album.
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Latin spice, hot sounds, and a happy, cookin' tune that sails along.
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This arrangement was commissioned by New Trier High School and written as a tribute to Jim Warrick on his retirement.
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Finally, Slide Hampton's incredible music is in print.
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Benny Carter created a wealth of marvelous, swinging big band music," and this piece is no exception to that.
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Oliver Nelson wrote this one for the Maynard Ferguson Band Library.
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This arrangement of "I Hope In Time a Change Will Come" came about through a desire to hear/play more than one chorus of this stunningly beautiful melody by Oliver Nelson.
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This chart comes right out of the tradition of Sammy Nestico/Count Basie.
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Exactly as recorded on the JVC Bill Holman Band CD, Stevie Wonder's great tune never sounded so good! Set in a medium-shuffle feel, this chart features tenor saxophone (a la Bob Cooper on the CD) and the wonderful gift of Bill Holman's imaginative arranging.
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A BEST SELLER!!! Metheny's tunes and rhythmic feels are perfect for Big-Band settings.
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Hold on to your hat! This wild, hard-rock chart is unbelievable in it's energy, meter changes, strong rhythmic motifs and more.
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The Buddy Rich Band played this chart for years! A sensational arrangement of a great tune in an up-tempo setting.
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My Foolish Heart is an arrangement of one of the most popular melodies ever written.
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This is the real thing, as written for and recorded by the Buddy Rich Band on the Big Swing Face CD.
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Piazzolla wrote many beautiful melodies, and this one is perhaps the most haunting.
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Bob Curnow has written some marvelous arrangements of Metheny/Mays music in the past, and this chart surely belongs to that wonderful "new" big band literature he has created with such pieces as "The First Circle" and "Minuano.
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Finally, Slide Hampton's incredible music is in print.
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This is recorded on the Tonight Show Band CD "Once More With Feeling" (Amherst Records).
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This is another one of those charts which did not get commercially (or legally) recorded by the band.
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Anyone familiar with Benny Carter's music knows what to expect .
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As originally recorded by Count Basie on the Roulette LP (Vogue CD) "Kansas City Suite - the Music of Benny Carter," this is a medium-up Shuffle feel, with solos for tenor saxophone and piano.
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Buddy Rich played this chart constantly! Features a great bass trombone solo on the tune.
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Every band from Tommy Dorsey to the Tonight Show Band to Ted Heath seemed to have a version of this great Sy Oliver tune.
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