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A re-scoring of a Kenton original (richer harmony, better key).
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There have been many requests for a stand alone version of Kenton's theme song. New updated 2019 format!
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Bob Curnow has done a re-scoring of his original arrangement done for Stan Kenton.
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A dramatic setting of three American songs.
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The Kenton Band had many hits over the years, and a couple of them involved the whole band singing.
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Another amazingly futuristic piece from Rugolo's great mind.
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As recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra on "Artistry in Rhythm" (and many other CDs).
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Exactly as recorded by Chris Conner with the Stan Kenton Orchestra, this moody, brilliant arrangement is a perfect vehicle for your vocalist.
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There have been SO many requests for the ORIGINAL arrangement as recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra, that Curnow has made it available for the first time.
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As recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra and Jean Turner, this is a superb Ellington ballad that will make you want to hear it over and over again.
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From the Progressive Jazz period in the 1940's, this piece focused on the alto saxophone (originally played by George Weidler).
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This was one of the early charts of Hank's recorded by Kenton.
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If you're looking for something very different for a jazz history concert, this is it! Graettinger was a Third Stream composer in jazz long before the term was invented.
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Hank contributed so much to the Kenton book in the '70's, and this chart is one of the best of the bunch.
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The Stan Kenton Orchestra was always ahead of its time! This chart was based on the music of Blood Sweat and Tears.
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The Stan Kenton Orchestra was always ahead of its time! This chart was recorded on the Stan Kenton Plays Chicago CD ( available from Sierra Music).
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As recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra and Jean Turner, this chart used to be Jean's opener when she sang with the Kenton Band.
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One of Kenton's most important compositions.
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Live at Brigham Young University was the CD on which this chart was recorded.
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This is a new edition (Finale computer notation) of this wonderful composition.
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This may well be the most popular of Hank Levy's scores for the Kenton Band.
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Hank Levy wrote this wonderful 5/4 chart in the early '70's (1973), and it was recorded on the "Birthday in Britain" CD.
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This arrangement by Bob Curnow is based on Johnny Richards' original composition written for the Stan Kenton Orchestra, which was part of the "Adventures In Time" album.
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One of the great pieces written for the Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra, founded and conducted by Stan Kenton. Exciting and challenging music.
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A samba in 7/4 .
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Of all the pieces Hank wrote for the Stan Kenton Orchestra, this is arguably the best one.
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There are quite a few charts in the Kenton Library that stand out because of their extreme originality.
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As recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra on "Merry Christmas", this chart has optional saxophone parts which nicely cover the french horn parts (originally written for only brass and rhythm section).
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This was the first of many "time charts" that Hank wrote for the Kenton Band.
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