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Straight No Chaser
Straight No Chaser (Full Score)
Item number 8895505CC, $5.95
Straight No Chaser - Jazz Ensemble
Item number 8895506CC
Regular Price: $27.95, Our Price: $16.77
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Thelonious Monk is a jazz legend whose charts are performed all around the world. This one has been arranged for your jazz combo by John Berry. It features four parts and rhythm section. It is perfect for a small group to jam on. There is a nice solo section with optional horn parts written out. Playing in a jazz combo will build the confidence level of your players. It is a unique setting with tons of benefits.

Product Format: Jazz Ensemble

Technical Notes: This set of parts uses a unique instrumentation approach. In addition to the rhythm section parts (piano, guitar, bass, drums), this set includes four melody instrument parts, divided among the saxes, trumpets, and trombones. The recommended instrumentation is to have part 1 played by a trumpet, part 2 played by an alto saxophone, part 3 played by a tenor saxophone and part 4 played by a trombone. Also included are optional parts for each of the melody parts - part 1 includes both the recommended trumpet part and an optional alto saxophone part, part 2 includes both the recommended alto saxophone part and an optional trumpet part, part 3 includes the recommended tenor saxophone part as well as optional parts for alto saxophone and trombone, and part 4 includes the recommended trombone part plus an optional tenor saxophone part. You can have one person play each of the four parts, or you can double (or more) each part for even more players.

Composer(s): This piece was composed by Thelonious Monk.

Arranger(s): This piece was arranged by John Berry.

Publisher: This piece was published by Hal Leonard Corporation.

Series: This piece is part of the series "Hal Leonard Easy Jazz Combo Series".

   This product has a difficulty rating of 2.5 on a scale of 1 through 6, with 6 being hardest. Click here to see how we grade our band sets.
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Return Policy: This product may be returned within 30 days of purchase for a full refund, excluding shipping charges.
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Conductor Score
Conductor Score Page 1
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Conductor Score Page 2
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Instrumentation
Instrumentation Page 1
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Parts Included:
1-Full Score
1-E Flat Alto Saxophone
1-B Flat Tenor Saxophone
1-B Flat Trumpet
1-Trombone
1-Bass
1-Drums
1-Guitar
1-Piano


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