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Baile Indio - This is a Latin rock styled chart with a groovy bass line. The composition calls for
harmon mute and jazz trumpet solos. There are time changes of 4/4 to 5/4 and opens up for solos backed
by a free-style Latin bass. Lead trumpet is written to an "E", otherwise not too demanding. Medium
Difficulty $65
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Conversations W/Rik - A jazz rock composition with four French horns and an available tuba part.
It has a rhythm vamp after opening with a strong intro. The lead trumpet is written to "D" but gets
some rest while the second trumpet has the lead. The third trumpet has the flugelhorn part. It has
two solo sections. Medium Difficulty (Great for concert or festival) $60
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Fly-By-Night - this composition combines a jazz feel with a Latin bass line. It features tenor solos.
Lead trumpet and trombone need a strong "C#" concert in the last measure. Sound good at any tempo.
Medium Difficulty $65
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Journey - Opens with a slow blusey 3/4 meter with a soprano solo and picks up the tempo in 4/4.
Electric and acoustic bass parts are written as well as an optional tuba part. The rhythm section changes
from a jazz feel to Latin-jazz. The lead trumpet needs a strong "F". This composition calls for the
ability to play dynamics. Difficult $75
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Moon Trip - A medium fast, contemporary swing chart that features a vamped trombone solo in the fifth
measure and another vamp for the fifth trumpet solo that continues through to letter E. Lead trumpet
is written to a "C" while the lead trombone is written to a "G". A very playable chart. Medium Difficulty
$65
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Motivos (Spanish Waltz) - Motivos is a wonderful Latin-jazz waltz with a tempo of a quarter note
= 200. The first trumpet is written to an "E" while the lead trombone hovers around "B-flat" above the
staff. The chart features a tenor solo with free style vamp while calling for dynamic contrasts. A
really fine composition of Latin-jazz idiom. Medium Difficulty $60
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Walkin' Home Happy - Jazz rock chart written for the middle or junior high school stage band. Easy
$45
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