Just the Way You Are

Billy Joel's timeless classic, "Just the Way You Are" is scored for big band and features the piano as the solo instrument. The song is set as a bossa nova with a bit of a twist! This arrangement is ideally set for jazz bands from high school to the advanced big band with fresh harmonies and lots of fun counterpoint rhythms.

Check out the arrangement here.

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Blackbird

This classic song by John Lennon and Paul McCartney is arranged for trumpet/flugelhorn, tenor saxophone, trombone, piano, bass, and drum set. Inspired by Brad Mehldau's rendition, this arrangement is ideal for the aspiring high school group or the seasoned jazz ensemble. The rhythms, harmonies, and melodic lines will challenge you but will sure to be a crowd favorite and a timeless addition to your repertoire.

Check out the arrangement here.