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Here is an alphabetized reference guide to all of the titles in our library! This catalog can easily be printed for "quick" reference to our nearly 800 big band charts!

You and I and George You and I and George

This cute little novelty piece is one that Stan Kenton would include in the program to feature Red Kelly on vocals.  It was recorded on "Live at the Tropicana", and will make for a wonderful, crowd pleasing addition providing that extra variety that every program needs.

Retail Price: $20.00
Phase Dance - Metheny / arr. Houghton & Warrington Phase Dance - Metheny / arr. Houghton & Warrington

A Percussion Ensemble version of this wonderful Metheny piece.

Retail Price: $35.00
It's Just Talk - Metheny / arr. Houghton & Warrington It's Just Talk - Metheny / arr. Houghton & Warrington

Percussion Ensemble version of this great Metheny tune.

Retail Price: $35.00
Farmer's Trust - Metheny / arr. Houghton & Warrington Farmer's Trust - Metheny / arr. Houghton & Warrington

A Percussion Ensemble arrangement of this amazing piece.

Retail Price: $35.00
America The Beautiful - arr. Bob Curnow America The Beautiful - arr. Bob Curnow

 A re-scoring of a Kenton original (richer harmony, better key).

Retail Price: $40.00
Artistry In Rhythm (short v.) - Stan Kenton Artistry In Rhythm (short v.) - Stan Kenton

There have been many requests for a stand alone version of Kenton's theme song.  New updated 2019 format!

Retail Price: $40.00
Trombania Suite - Bob Curnow Trombania Suite - Bob Curnow

 A four movement suite (Anthem, Dance, Lullaby, March) for unaccompanied trombone quartet.

Retail Price: $40.00
South Of The Border - Tommy Pederson South Of The Border - Tommy Pederson

 This is Part One (the 1st three movements) of a six-movement suite by Tommy.

Retail Price: $40.00
Lassus Trombone - arr. Mike Suter Lassus Trombone - arr. Mike Suter

 When Henry Fillmore wrote this tune in the late 1800's, he could never have imagined what the National Slide Quartet would do with it.

Retail Price: $40.00
Impression of a Parade - Mike Suter Impression of a Parade - Mike Suter

 This is a new, "legit" piece based on the "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" theme.

Retail Price: $40.00
Writer's Cramp - Bob Curnow Writer's Cramp - Bob Curnow

 This is a new edition (Finale computer notation) of this feature for the trombone section.

Retail Price: $45.00
Sweetlumps - Bob Curnow Sweetlumps - Bob Curnow

 This is a new edition (Finale computer notation) of this lovely bossa nova tune.

Retail Price: $45.00
Chrysalis - John Oddo Chrysalis - John Oddo

 From the pen of one of the best composers in the jazz field.

Retail Price: $45.00
Nerkmobile - Neal Finn Nerkmobile - Neal Finn

 An IAJE composition contest winner, this tune is best described as a Basie-type swinger.

Retail Price: $45.00
Shuffluphagass - Les Hooper Shuffluphagass - Les Hooper

 Here is a great swing/shuffle chart by Les.

Retail Price: $45.00
Of Another Time - Bob Curnow Of Another Time - Bob Curnow

 This was written in memory of Stan Kenton.

Retail Price: $45.00
Blue For You - Loran McClung Blue For You - Loran McClung

 This wonderfully tasteful jazz waltz has been featured at the Playboy Jazz Festival, performed by many All-State Jazz Ensembles, and is played regularly by the U.

Retail Price: $45.00
Star Spangled Banner, The - arr. Bob Curnow Star Spangled Banner, The - arr. Bob Curnow

 Bob Curnow has done a re-scoring of his original arrangement done for Stan Kenton.

Retail Price: $45.00
Slide Show - Bob Curnow Slide Show - Bob Curnow

 A great Trombone Section feature in the mold of the very popular Writer's Cramp.

Retail Price: $45.00
Bach's Lunch - Les Hooper Bach's Lunch - Les Hooper

 Your audiences will love this clever baroque flavored chart.

Retail Price: $45.00
Nimbus - arr. Bob Curnow Nimbus - arr. Bob Curnow

 A typical, great tune of the Yellowjackets in a very playable arrangement.

Retail Price: $45.00
Kelly's Theme - Bob Curnow Kelly's Theme - Bob Curnow

 A ballad for Solo Trumpet, this is an ideal selection for your festival requirements.

Retail Price: $45.00
Here's That Rainy Day - arr. Bob Curnow Here's That Rainy Day - arr. Bob Curnow

 This is, unquestionably, one of the most beautiful ballads ever written.

Retail Price: $45.00
Work Song - arr. Geoff Keezer Work Song - arr. Geoff Keezer

 Geoff has taken this well-known Nat Adderley tune and given it a breath of fresh thinking, interesting voicings, and very playable phrases.

Retail Price: $45.00
Basie's Barbeque - Gary Slavo Basie's Barbeque - Gary Slavo

 In the Basie Tradition.

Retail Price: $45.00
Letter From Home (edited v.) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow Letter From Home (edited v.) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow

 This arrangement does not include brass or drums.

Retail Price: $45.00
Dreamscape - Bob Curnow Dreamscape - Bob Curnow

 A beautiful solo for Flugelhorn.

Retail Price: $45.00
Badger Blues - Bob Curnow Badger Blues - Bob Curnow

 A blues chart to end all blues charts! A very playable arrangement featuring as many soloists as you see fit.

Retail Price: $45.00
Non-Skid Soul - Bob Curnow Non-Skid Soul - Bob Curnow

 A funky, contemporary tune designed for the young band.

Retail Price: $45.00
Blues For Hayden - Matso Limtiaco Blues For Hayden - Matso Limtiaco

 Everyone who hears this tune loves it! It has a neat, unique feel to it, and it is a wonderful teaching tool for young players.

Retail Price: $45.00
Bunch of Blues - Les Hooper Bunch of Blues - Les Hooper

 Just what it sounds like .

Retail Price: $45.00
Lost in the Shuffle - Les Hooper Lost in the Shuffle - Les Hooper

 One of the Basie-style charts that Les is so great at writing.

Retail Price: $45.00
Soft Touch - Les Hooper Soft Touch - Les Hooper

 This is a lovely, bossa-type ballad which is captured by soft sounds from the whole band, especially flugelhorns.

Retail Price: $45.00
Circumvent - Les Hooper Circumvent - Les Hooper

 There is always room for a jazz waltz, and you will love this one.

Retail Price: $45.00
Fast Forward - Les Hooper Fast Forward - Les Hooper

 An up-tempo be-bop type chart, with the clever, interesting writing we have come to expect from Les Hooper.

Retail Price: $45.00
Dragon Blues - Geoff Keezer Dragon Blues - Geoff Keezer

 An easy-to-play blues with a very unique melody.

Retail Price: $45.00
Leilani's Mirror - Geoff Keezer Leilani's Mirror - Geoff Keezer

 This one is destined to be a classic in a short time.

Retail Price: $45.00
Blue Landscape - Geoff Keezer Blue Landscape - Geoff Keezer

 Here is a really nice blues chart with fresh, interesting lines and great ensemble passages.

Retail Price: $45.00
Softness - Les Hooper Softness - Les Hooper

 Les has written a thoughtful, lovely Latin tune.

Retail Price: $45.00
Havin' A Good Time - Les Hooper Havin' A Good Time - Les Hooper

 The title says it all! Your band and your audience will have a good time with this chart by Les! It is a Latin-rock setting of a very hiptune.

Retail Price: $45.00
Opus III - Les Hooper Opus III - Les Hooper

 This is Hooper at his best .

Retail Price: $45.00
Hexagon Mat Dance - Les Hooper Hexagon Mat Dance - Les Hooper

 As recorded on Les' LP Dorian Blue (Churchill Records).

Retail Price: $45.00
From The Top - Fred Stride From The Top - Fred Stride

 A hard-swinging, shuffle blues (a la the great Thad Jones) with a fresh, happy feeling.

Retail Price: $45.00
Something for Ernie (Nothing for Bert) Something for Ernie (Nothing for Bert)

 A great title and an even better chart! Fred has created a tune which is hard to forget, along with a terrific arrangement that has very reasonable ranges for all (1st trpt.

Retail Price: $45.00
At First Light - Ellen Rowe At First Light - Ellen Rowe

 This is a lovely rock ballad featuring alto saxophone throughout.

Retail Price: $45.00
Red Tape Blues - Geoff Keezer Red Tape Blues - Geoff Keezer

 Geoff has scored a very hip, musical easy-to-play chart in the classic blues form, using his incomparable melodic and harmonic sense of things.

Retail Price: $45.00
Blues For Alfy - Bill Holman Blues For Alfy - Bill Holman

 This chart was recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on the CD I Told You So (out-of-print).

Retail Price: $45.00
Bari Things You Do, The - Geoff Keezer Bari Things You Do, The - Geoff Keezer

 Geoff's original music is the best! It is unique, very melodic and extremely interesting.

Retail Price: $45.00
Local Time - Les Hooper Local Time - Les Hooper

 Once again Hooper leads the way with a chart that is simple to play but still great to listen to and to play.

Retail Price: $45.00
Three J's, The - Ellen Rowe Three J's, The - Ellen Rowe

 Ellen has a marvelous knack for being able to write sophisticated music which is not difficult to perform.

Retail Price: $45.00
Nighthawks - Paul Ferguson Nighthawks - Paul Ferguson

 This is the second movement of the suite Paul wrote as a result of his winning the Gil Evans Fellowship sponsored by IAJE.

Retail Price: $45.00
Saturnian Sleigh Ride - Shorty Rogers Saturnian Sleigh Ride - Shorty Rogers

 Boy are we proud to finally get a Shorty Rogers big band chart into print .

Retail Price: $45.00
Sea Spray - Fred Stride Sea Spray - Fred Stride

 Fred has written a wonderful medium-tempo bossa nova chart with a nice solo exposure for guitar (or piano if no guitar).

Retail Price: $45.00
Little Static Cling, A - Fred Stride Little Static Cling, A - Fred Stride

 Cute! Clever! Catchy! Very playable! It all fits with Fred's newest creation for young players.

Retail Price: $45.00
When We're Together - Les Hooper When We're Together - Les Hooper

 As recorded on the Les Hooper Big Band's Anything Goes, this is a lovely, contemporary, rock ballad, which features alto saxophone throughout.

Retail Price: $45.00
Sax Accord - Fred Stride Sax Accord - Fred Stride

 Here is a wonderful section feature for saxophones in a ballad style.

Retail Price: $45.00
Bluesineff - Dan Haerle Bluesineff - Dan Haerle

 Sierra Music is happy to be affiliated with Dan Haerle, noted composer/arranger, educator (University of North Texas) and pianist.

Retail Price: $45.00
Essence, The - Dan Haerle Essence, The - Dan Haerle

 Dan has created a wonderful Rock Ballad, with a nifty, repeating vamp figure, that can be played by even the most inexperienced players.

Retail Price: $45.00
Revival - Dan Haerle Revival - Dan Haerle

 Big Band Gospel.

Retail Price: $45.00
Filigree - Fred Stride Filigree - Fred Stride

 Here is a chance to dazzle your audiences and  show off the Trumpet Section, without a lot of hassle.

Retail Price: $45.00
Fillings - Bill Holman Fillings - Bill Holman

 Recorded on the Hawthorne Nights LP (PABLO) by Zoot Sims, and a wonderful cast of players, this is a neat, medium swing tune which features tenor sax (naturally).

Retail Price: $45.00
Hawthorne Nights - Bill Holman Hawthorne Nights - Bill Holman

 This is a bright, up-tempo chart in a contemporary framework.

Retail Price: $45.00
Sizzler - Bill Holman Sizzler - Bill Holman

 Recorded on the Vic Lewis West Coast All-Stars play the music of Bill Holman (MOLE JAZZ CD 14) by an exciting lineup of L.

Retail Price: $45.00
Lines for Lions - Bob Curnow Lines for Lions - Bob Curnow

 Curnow has created two easy-to-play charts on commission from the University of Portland.

Retail Price: $45.00
Lester Lives On - Bob Curnow Lester Lives On - Bob Curnow

 Curnow has created two easy-to-play charts on commission from the University of Portland.

Retail Price: $45.00
Northwest Riff - Bob Curnow Northwest Riff - Bob Curnow

 This piece is patterned after Stan Kenton's Dynaflow, but it is written in such a way that it is quite easy to play.

Retail Price: $45.00
Skintone - Les Hooper Skintone - Les Hooper

 This up-dated issue of the former Creative World chart is Hooper at his best .

Retail Price: $45.00
Missing You (short version) - Fred Stride Missing You (short version) - Fred Stride

 When you first hear this beautiful melody, you'll be pleased that you chose this chart.

Retail Price: $45.00
Gray Skies - Fred Stride Gray Skies - Fred Stride

 A wonderfully quiet, pensive piece which fills a big void in today's big band jazz literature.

Retail Price: $45.00
Minor Mystery - Ellen Rowe Minor Mystery - Ellen Rowe

 Ellen has created a minor blues chart for young players which is successful in every way! The melody is interesting and the ranges are quite limited.

Retail Price: $45.00
Powder Puff - Shorty Rogers Powder Puff - Shorty Rogers

 This is a Nonet chart which was recorded on the Re-Entry album by Shorty Rogers and His Giants (Bill Watrous, Bill Perkins, Bob Cooper, Shelley Manne and others).

Retail Price: $45.00
Short Stop - Shorty Rogers Short Stop - Shorty Rogers

 This is a Nonet chart which was recorded on the Re-Entry album by Shorty Rogers and His Giants (Bill Watrous, Bill Perkins, Bob Cooper, Shelley Manne and others).

Retail Price: $45.00
An American Trilogy - Bob Curnow An American Trilogy - Bob Curnow

A dramatic setting of three American songs.

Retail Price: $45.00
Artemis and Apollo - arr. Bob Curnow Artemis and Apollo - arr. Bob Curnow

 This is a newly re-arranged version of the magnificent melody recorded on the Adventures In Time CD (available on CD from Sierra).

Retail Price: $45.00
Reed Rapture - Stan Kenton Reed Rapture - Stan Kenton

 We are proud to publish another one of Stan Kenton's ground-breaking saxophone section features.

Retail Price: $45.00
September Song - arr. Stan Kenton September Song - arr. Stan Kenton

 The Kenton Band had many hits over the years, and a couple of them involved the whole band singing.

Retail Price: $45.00
Street of Dreams - arr. Stan Kenton Street of Dreams - arr. Stan Kenton

 Stan had a very definite style of arranging which, of course, was the basis of most of the music for his early bands.

Retail Price: $45.00
Impressionism - Pete Rugolo Impressionism - Pete Rugolo

Another amazingly futuristic piece from Rugolo's great mind.

Retail Price: $45.00
Interlude - Pete Rugolo Interlude - Pete Rugolo

Recorded in 1947 and included in the Milestones LP, this piece is a gorgeous melody (one of Pete's best known).

Retail Price: $45.00
Artistry In Percussion - Pete Rugolo Artistry In Percussion - Pete Rugolo

As recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra on "Artistry in Rhythm" (and many other CDs).

Retail Price: $45.00
Collaboration - Pete Rugolo Collaboration - Pete Rugolo

 This historically important piece opens with a rubato piano solo and then moves to a terrific Rugolo trombone feature (originally recorded by Kai Winding).

Retail Price: $45.00
Opus in Pastels - Stan Kenton Opus in Pastels - Stan Kenton

 The all-time, classic saxophone section feature.

Retail Price: $45.00
Two Shades Of Autumn - Joe Coccia Two Shades Of Autumn - Joe Coccia

 This is a beautiful ballad, exactly as recorded on the Rendezvous with Kenton album.

Retail Price: $45.00
Pirouette - Shorty Rogers Pirouette - Shorty Rogers

 Shorty Rogers was very well known for his "nonet" charts (6 horns, 3 rhythm), and this was one of his best-loved compositions.

Retail Price: $45.00
Mountain Greenery - arr. Bob Curnow Mountain Greenery - arr. Bob Curnow

 Bob Curnow has created a wonderful "nonet" chart (6 horns, 3 rhythm) on this great Rodgers and Hart tune.

Retail Price: $45.00
Oolitic Stomp - David Jones Oolitic Stomp - David Jones

Written for and dedicated to the Bob Curnow Big Band, here is one of the most refreshing charts written in years!! David Jones has created a chart with a character all its own.

Retail Price: $45.00
Minuano (six eight) - Metheny & Mays / arr. Curnow Minuano (six eight) - Metheny & Mays / arr. Curnow

A Percussion Ensemble arrangement of this amazing piece.

Retail Price: $45.00
Jazz Bug (small band v.) - Oliver Nelson Jazz Bug (small band v.) - Oliver Nelson

 This is another great Oliver Nelson chart (it swings like crazy!).

Retail Price: $45.00
Cool Cat Carl - Patty Darling Cool Cat Carl - Patty Darling

This is an easy, medium-rock chart, accessible by any middle school band.

Retail Price: $45.00
Crystal Cove - Patty Darling Crystal Cove - Patty Darling

 This wonderful original composition by Patty Darling adds another great chart to Sierra's Easy To Play series.

Retail Price: $45.00
Suddenly It's Spring (small band) - arr. Bob Curnow Suddenly It's Spring (small band) - arr. Bob Curnow

 Arranged by Bob Curnow to be played by a 10-piece small band, this great medium-swing chart has outstanding ensemble writing.

Retail Price: $45.00
It's Just You and Me - Fred Stride It's Just You and Me - Fred Stride

 Fred Stride adds to his expanding series a great, slow-swinging original that is playable by most any band.

Retail Price: $45.00
Breathing - Fred Sturm / arr. Springfield Breathing - Fred Sturm / arr. Springfield

This may be one of the most beautiful compositions Sierra Music has ever published.

Retail Price: $45.00
Don't Forget (Renato's Theme) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow Don't Forget (Renato's Theme) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow

  A beautiful, concise, yet elegant ballad, Bob Curnow once again turns one of Pat Metheny's amazing compositions into an arrangement meant for a big band.

Retail Price: $45.00
Ace of Hearts - Patty Darling Ace of Hearts - Patty Darling

Written with the younger band in mind, this fun, easy-to-play chart can be performed as written or used as a tool to reinforce ear training and improvising. There is ample solo space for alto saxophone, trumpet, and guitar and can be played with a swing or hip hop feel. The reasonable brass ranges and flexibility of this chart make it a must have for the younger band! (5-4-4-4)

Retail Price: $45.00
Keepin' It Cool - Bob Curnow Keepin' It Cool - Bob Curnow

This Bob Curnow arrangement was commissioned by Lawrence University for the 2018 Fred Sturm Jazz Celebration Weekend.

Retail Price: $45.00
Keepin' It Hot - Bob Curnow Keepin' It Hot - Bob Curnow

This chart is the big brother of “Keepin’ It Cool” and is the same basic chart, but is meant for slightly more advanced ensembles that are seeking more of a challenge with extended brass ranges!

Retail Price: $45.00
All The Things You Are - arr. Gerry Mulligan All The Things You Are - arr. Gerry Mulligan

 One of those mystery charts that hardly anyone knows about, this chart is a beauty.

Retail Price: $50.00
Promise of Dreams - Bob Curnow Promise of Dreams - Bob Curnow

 This piece has been in the catalog for a while, but it has been totally recomposed and notated in Finale.

Retail Price: $50.00
All About Ronnie - arr. Bill Russo All About Ronnie - arr. Bill Russo

 Exactly as recorded by Chris Conner with the Stan Kenton Orchestra, this moody, brilliant arrangement is a perfect vehicle for your vocalist.

Retail Price: $50.00
Children of the Sun - Bob Curnow Children of the Sun - Bob Curnow

 This is a completely re-composed and re-notated (in Finale) version of a piece that has been in the catalog for a while.

Retail Price: $50.00
Scorpion Dance - Bob Curnow Scorpion Dance - Bob Curnow

  An exciting, contemporary funk/rock piece which has been played on national television by the McDonald’s All-American High School Jazz Band.

Retail Price: $50.00
If I Could (edited v.) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow If I Could (edited v.) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow

 This arrangement is easier than the Pro version.

Retail Price: $50.00
Letter from Home (Pro) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow Letter from Home (Pro) - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow

 Metheny's ballads are beautiful and haunting.

Retail Price: $50.00
In Her Family - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow In Her Family - Pat Metheny / arr. Curnow

 This is one of Pat's most haunting, pensive and beautiful ballads.

Retail Price: $50.00
Theme and Variations #2 - Bill Holman Theme and Variations #2 - Bill Holman

 Holman's writing is legendary, and this chart will just add to the legend.

Retail Price: $50.00
You Go To My Head - arr. Bill Holman You Go To My Head - arr. Bill Holman

 A medium tempo, very interesting setting for this well-known standard.

Retail Price: $50.00
Emily - arr. Les Hooper Emily - arr. Les Hooper

 This standard is made even more beautiful with this Hooper arrangement.

Retail Price: $50.00
Rooster Parade - Les Hooper Rooster Parade - Les Hooper

 Lots of strutting, plucking and general good feeling in this one.

Retail Price: $50.00
Poultry Guest - Les Hooper Poultry Guest - Les Hooper

 Les calls this funky, fire-spitting rock! This is another off the Hooper chicken rock charts.

Retail Price: $50.00
Kissing Bug - arr. Bill Holman Kissing Bug - arr. Bill Holman

 The great Strayhorn tune set in a wonderfully playable chart with Holman's unique, clever approach.

Retail Price: $50.00
Chicken Polo - Les Hooper Chicken Polo - Les Hooper

 A terrific funk chart! Lots of space for optional solos.

Retail Price: $50.00
Black Bottom Stomp - arr. Jackson Stock Black Bottom Stomp - arr. Jackson Stock

 This chart is destined to become a best-seller because of its unique and exciting format .

Retail Price: $50.00
Peacocks, The - arr. Bill Holman Peacocks, The - arr. Bill Holman

 This is a beautifully haunting melody, scored for bass clarinet soloist (opt.

Retail Price: $50.00
Wave - arr. John LaBarbera Wave - arr. John LaBarbera

 Buddy Rich played this chart constantly! Features a great bass trombone solo on the tune.

Retail Price: $50.00
Cross Currents - Ellen Rowe Cross Currents - Ellen Rowe

 What a wonderful jazz chart! The theme is stated with a bossa nova feel by tenor and flugelhorn, followed by exciting ensemble sections (highest trpt.

Retail Price: $50.00
Consonata - Dee Barton Consonata - Dee Barton

 WOW! A sensational Dee Barton chart.

Retail Price: $50.00
Dimples - Johnny Richards Dimples - Johnny Richards

 Johnny Richards is perhaps best known for his work with the Kenton band.

Retail Price: $50.00
Cat from Caracas, The - Dan Haerle Cat from Caracas, The - Dan Haerle

 Dan Haerle has created a very nice, very hip latin chart with a great melody.

Retail Price: $50.00