Big Band Arrangements

Scored for four trumpets, four trombones (3 + bass), five saxophones (AATTB) and four rhythm. Jazz originals written by Gordon Brisker, who has recorded charts with:
The Woody Herman Band
The Louie Bellson Orchestra
The Rodger Fox Big Band
The Pat Longo Big Band
Gordon has also written arrangements for The US Air Force Band in Europe, Killer Tracks, Kendor Music, Warner Bros. Music, and the Tonight Show Orchestra, led by Doc Severinson.

New Beginning - Not for the faint-hearted. An exciting, up-tempo Latin styled, opener or closer, designed to make any audience stand up & shout.
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No Matter Where You Are - This baby is a bit more laid back but gets to the point. Featuring tenor and trumpet solos over interesting chord changes and Latin/funk rhythm.
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In The Land of the Snake People - Want to get down & Duke-y? Check out this out-there, blues-flavored chart. There’s also a high-powered sax chorus to knock your socks off. Give this one a listen and you’ll buy it...
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Cornerstone - Jazz samba at its hottest. New York-y chord changes with lots of blowing room.
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All arrangements + scores are USD$45 for PDF version (downloadable to your computer). For hard copies please add $15 S&H.

For charts, email: GordonBriskerJazz@earthlink.net