On this 1996 recording, improbably the first to ever feature him leading a big band, the inimitable joe henderson assembled nine compositions seven of which were selfpenned and a topnotch band for a very interesting record. A selection of big band stock arrangements performing. Jazz arrangements for combo and big band by composer joe hasper for instant downloading. Aside from this work, other originals he composed for glenn miller included pennsylvania 65000 and i dreamt i dwelt in harlem.
Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. On this page you will find links to several of my compositions and arrangements for the new orleans jazz orchestra. In 1992 joe henderson and don sickler put together an allstar band to record a shade of jade and other charts that had been sitting around for many years. Big band did not use arrangements, just head charts and riffs. There are arrangements for big band, swing orchestra, stage band, combo and small orchestras ranging from 1900 to present times. Composed by jazz legend joe henderson, this uptempo burner from mark. Joe henderson big band the hit factory, studio 1, nyc, june 24, 1996 1997 age 60.
He spent six years as a featured soloist with that band and its successor, mel lewis and the jazz orchestra now the vanguard jazz. Items marked in the print column were computer made. In her 30plus years as a professional musician, she has performed all different styles and genres of music. Big band is a 1997 album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson, the fourth of the five albums he recorded with verve records during the end of his career track listing. His arrangements for the band went unrecorded until the release of joe henderson big band verve in 1996. A nightingale sang in berkeley square airmen of note ank mantooth84p score and parts. Free big band arrangements this page is still a workinprogress, but please checkout what is here on this page you will find links to several of my compositions and arrangements. A selection of big band stock arrangements performing arts. Joe henderson sheet music books hard copy joe henderson sheet music digital. The list is pretty large and i will keep adding to it.
Transcriptions more information home about fji departments linear jazz improvisation. After leaving silvers band in 1966, henderson resumed freelancing and also coled a big band with dorham. Big band the joe henderson big band, joe henderson songs. Christian mcbride big band featuring makoto ozone duration. Big bands originated during the early 1910s and dominated jazz in the early 1940s when swing was most popular. Browse our catalog of jazz ensemble performance sheet music, instructional resources, playalongs, and arrangements for small jazz ensembles.
Nov 23, 2010 a selection of big band stock arrangements in the collections of the music division, library of congress washington, dc 205404820. On the jazz side, she was a regular with the joe henderson big band,and performed with dizzy gillespie, benny carter, nancy wilson, mel torme, doc severinsen, and many more. Get emails about new releases and special discounts. The term big band is also used to describe a genre of music, although this was not the only style of music. Tadd dameron as a composer and arranger was the man who in the 1940s and 50s was among the first to use the sometimes raw and undisciplined devices of the then new style of jazz called bebop in welldeveloped arrangements for big bands and small groups. All tracks are composed by joe henderson, except where noted. A big band with an air of repose the new york times. Scores for iscms big band available for download here. The always perilous economic state of jazz makes the existence of any big band a small miracle. Fresh sheet music notes download printable pdf piano. Choose on the left pages the artist you search arrangements, click on the button to list the titles, youll find big band score, jazz arrangement,arrangement big band, of the artists you like. His arrangements for the band went unrecorded until the release of joe henderson big band in 1996. Get joe henderson inner urge sheet music notes, chords. There are some transcriptions for smaller groups, mostly swing numbers, and sometimes reductions of big band material.
As a teenager, joe henderson caught the tailend of the bigband era in the 50s. No greater sound on earth the baritone saxophonist has performed in some of the best big bands that ever were including the jazz at lincoln center orchestra, which salutes. In the 1990s, henderson experienced a resurgence in popularity with a series of wellreceived albums on the verve label. Big band charts bfor all tower of power big band charts and arrangements click here. Many styles from count basie to the present are performed, as well as original works by ccm students. Jazz ensemble big band big band era transcriptions. This is the discography for american jazz musician joe henderson. Mind for music free online sheet music, music transcriptions, arrangements and practice tools.
Composed by harry pecha arranged for big band by eric richards click here for a free download of the score and parts. Press materials long bio pdf short bio pdf conrad herwig. Big band the joe henderson big band, joe henderson. Available here for free download are transcribed solos from various jazz artists in pdf format. As recorded by the sfjazz collective on the music of stevie wonder and new compositions. The joe haymes big band arrangements were processed in june 2009 by kim machado and thomas barrick. Without a song joe henderson big band noten alle noten. Big band buy sheet music online sheet music online shop. Check out big band by joe henderson on amazon music.
Latin jazz ensemble charts sheet music at jw pepper. He spent six years as a featured soloist with that band and its successor, mel lewis and the jazz orchestra now the vanguard jazz orchestra. A selection of big band stock arrangements in the collections of the music division, library of congress washington, dc 205404820. This page is still a workinprogress, but please checkout what is here. In 1978 he joined the thad jonesmel lewis jazz orchestra. Albums without available recording dates are placed at the end of presumed year of recording. The original finding aid was prepared with microsoft word 2007 and coded for ead by thomas barrick in november 2009.
No greater sound on earth the baritone saxophonist has performed in some of the best big bands that ever were including the jazz at. For big band tenor saxophone soloist, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar. Powerhouses book includes arrangements by hank levy, gordon goodwin, john clayton, dave wolpe, oliver nelson, sammy nestico, michael mossman, lennie niehaus and spicka himself. This specific arrangement is the reworking of the same tune by mel powell recorded by another big name of the swing era, benny goodman and his orchestra, in 1942. Joe henderson serenity the jazzomat research project. Jazz arrangements for combo and big band by joe hasper. A san francisco resident since 1971, henderson had a lengthy association with sfjazz that began with his appearance at the third jazz in the city festival in 1986, and culminated in the 1993 we love joe tribute at davies symphony hall that included performances by his quartet, his big band, and the kronos quartet. If these requests refer to specific pieces we can answer them. Joe henderson april 24, 1937june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. For the use of registered iscms viii teachers and students. The jazz lab band also performs an eclectic repertoire written for 1718 players. A big band is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections.
Home jazz ensemble big band big band era transcriptions. Henderson, rene rosnes, george mraz, al foster, steve wilson, john o. Transcriptions and arrangements for early big and small bands. More than fourteen thousand arrangements later here i am and here is my library. Track listing edit all tracks are composed by joe henderson, except where noted. Joe henderson inner urge sheet music pdf notes, chords. From 1963 to 1968, henderson appeared on nearly 30 albums for blue note, including five released under his name. Blood, sweat and tears, donald byrd sextet, george russell orchestra, joe henderson norwegian quartet, joe henderson quartet, joe henderson quintet, joe henderson sextet, klaus ignatzek group, mccoy tyner quartet, neil swainson quintet, paris reunion band, the george gruntz concert jazz band, the horace silver quintet. Email first name last name required field email marketing by icontact. We offer high quality jazz orchestra arrangements from the golden age of swing and beyond. Big band style arrangement with the classic intro, melody going through all the trombones, tutti bpart, solo section with backings, writtenout tradings between trombone tutti and drums, slightly reharmed last bpart.
In a career spanning more than forty years henderson played with many of the leading american players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including blue note. Go tell it on the mountain james taylor transcription tenor, trumpet, trombone, strings. The idea was that the band would perform a concert of these arrangements at lincoln center and then later that week go into the studio to record. T he music division gets many inquiries about big band arrangements in our collections.
As recorded by the joe henderson big band jazz big band arrangement n the mid 1960s joe henderson and kenny dorham formed a rehearsal. This is a presentation of important jazz figures, both. Cadence magazine called it a necessary part of any big band enthusiasts library. Fantasy for trumpet and jazz orchestra composed and arranged by eric richards published by eric richards music services recorded by the rob parton big band fantasy for trumpet and jazz orchestra was written for chicago trumpet virtuoso rob parton and was premiered by the rob parton big band at the midwest clinic in chicago on friday, december 17th, 2010. After a while i started to get more busy with my quartet, quintet or sextet, whatever the gig called for at the time, and i put the big band activity on the shelf, mr. The first black band to record jazz in 1923 was made by whom. Arrangements will be emailed to you as pdf files after your purchase is complete. Joe haymes big band arrangements the library of congress.
Big band of the week powerhouse big band baltimore jazz. Henderson, joe henderson, joe from a very large family with five sisters and nine brothers, henderson was born in lima, ohio, and was encouraged by his parents and older brother james t. Joe henderson inner urge sheet music notes, chords. Henderson, who started writing many of these arrangements in 1966 for a rehearsal band, showed how complete and prepared this band is to take its show on the road.
Blue note blp 4140, bst 84140, cdp 7 84140 2, bst 84140 joe henderson page one blue note bst2 84433 various artists the best of blue note, volume 2 blue note 451901 joe henderson blue bossa recordame remember me. The seven originals and two standards on the album are all new versions of tunes previously recorded by henderson, though none. Studio music jazz ensemble big band big band sheet music. Welcome to the store, where you can purchase many of tony kadlecks arrangements for brass quintet, brass quintet with rhythm section, jazz combo, and full big band. The joe henderson big band, recorded during two sessions in 1992 and 1996, continues his successful formula of reworking older tunes by a wellknown artist, only this time the artist in question is henderson himself. In the table you will also find some big and small band as well as new orleans marching band original arrangements ive made.
Home joe henderson discography session index catalog album index. For the past two years powerhouse has been the featured big band at the valencia ballroom in york, pa. New yorkbased jazz trombonist conrad herwig is considered one of the worlds complete jazz musicians, atop both the performing and jazz educational fields with an abundance of composer and arranger credits, as well. The band that joe henderson is leading at the blue note through sunday represents at least a. Most of these arrangements were commissioned by the nojo. John richmond, director of the university of nebraskalincoln school of music to write a swing version of our beloved nu fight song for an important donor event.
Nelson, oliver blues and the abstract truth 4 horn comboeasy. Joe henderson took several of his wellknown tunes like punjab, shade of jade, isotope, and homestretch later known as joe s blues and a few standards such as without a song and chelsea bridge and created harmonically and rhythmically sophisticated arrangements that are deep even by todays big band writing standards. Big band is a 1997 album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson, the fourth of the five albums he recorded with verve records during the end of his career. These instrumental big band charts are arrangements of or transcriptions from classic bands of the big band era, such as glenn miller, count basie, benny goodman, artie shaw, ted heath, glen gray, ray anthony etc. Welcome the paul sherwood music arrangement library. This is a presentation of important jazz figures, both past and present. Volumes have been written about henderson as a soloist but, on big band, even the longestterm henderson fan gets to hear his prodigious skills as a big band arranger. The greatest artists are present, count basie, frank sinatra, ella fitzgerald, sarah vaughan, ray charles, benny goodman, claude nougaro. Fresh sheet music presents over 238000 music notes and chords. His recordings of the music of billy strayhorn, miles davis, and antonio carlos jobim in inventive arrangements were inspired, and he showed a skill for big band arrangement with his 1996 release, big band. Jim mcneely was born in chicago, and moved to new york city in 1975. Joe henderson lima, ohio, april 24, 1937 san francisco, california, june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist.
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