Combo/Lead-Sheet	Latin-Jazz	Big Band & Arrangements
Updated 03.20.11	Updated 03.20.11	Updated 07.15.11

 

Combo/Lead Sheets

Not Now (2010)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Medium-tempo mixed meter with jazz-rock feel

What Was (2010)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Ballad

Swing Shift (2009)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Up-tempo mixed meter

Tango Oscuro (2007)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Medium-slow Latin

Each Day (2006)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Medium-tempo Latin

Jagged (2006)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Medium-tempo modal, open tune with jazz-rock feel

Only Some Of The Things (2006)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Samba

I've Almost Got It (2005)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Mixed-Meter Son Montuno

Summer's End (2005)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
3/4 Ballad

DD's Shuffle (2001)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Shuffle

Tread Lightly (2001)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Up-tempo 3/4 minor blues

Urban Renewal (2001)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Medium-tempo blues

Wassamadda? (2001)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Up-tempo modal with mixed meters

Another Look (1995)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Medium-tempo AABA

Lulu Never Left (1994)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Medium tempo with mixed meters

Five at the Live Spot (1991)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Shuffle

Miles Away (1991)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Ballad

Chromatose (1988)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Monk-style Blues

Shikan Taza (1988)   LEAD SHEET    |   AUDIO
Quiet, "open" tune with minimal melodic framework

Arabesque (1986)   LEAD SHEET     |   AUDIO
Up-Tempo Minor Blues

Don't You Know What You Mean To Me? (1986)   LEAD SHEET     |   AUDIO
Ballad

Let's Not Say Goodbye (1986)   LEAD SHEET     |   AUDIO
Bossa Nova

Those Days Are Gone (1986)  LEAD SHEET     |   AUDIO
Ballad

When You're Near (1986)  LEAD SHEET     |   AUDIO
Bossa Nova

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Latin-Jazz Band

Each Day (arr. 2006)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Medium-tempo Brazilian/Afro-Cuban mix

I've Almost Got It (2006)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
7/4 and 4/4 son montuno

Only Some Of the Things (2006)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Samba

Urban Renewal (arr. 2006)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Afro-Cuban 6/8

Wassamadda? (arr. 2006)   SCORE    |   AUDIO
Up-tempo modal with mixed meters

 

All of the tracks in this section are from Los Blancos Latin Jazz Band's 2006 CD Receta Original, available from these sellers:

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Big Band

Those Days Are Gone (arr. 1993)   SCORE   |   AUDIO
Ballad

Arrangements

Nefertiti (Wayne Shorter; arr. 1990)    big band (w/ woodwind doublings, 2 F hns and tuba)

            SCORE   |   AUDIO

Performance:

05.05.1992, University of Illinois Jazz Band, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Urbana, IL
Thomas Birkner, conductor; Pete Bellino, solo flugelhorn

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