The songwriting team of Ellington and Strayhorn is legendary. This is one of their lesser known tunes but certainly not less in effectiveness in the able hands of Frank Mantooth. Alto and Flugel are featured off the top in thismedium swing chart then the rest of the ensemble joins in with some very effective scoring textures. The open solo section gives this chart added flexibility.

Mark has done a superb job of adapting this Ellington standard into an outstanding medium swing chart for young bands. The style is authentic but with a contemporary flair. Includes a flexible solo section complete with written sample solos.

The Billy Strayhorn Collection brings together 17 memorable pieces written arranged or made famous by the man of whom Duke Ellington said ‘(He) was my right arm my left arm all the eyes in the back of my head’.A shyman who realised early on that his dream of a career in classical music was unlikely to become a reality because of his race Strayhorn found a father figure and a lifelong emplo…

L?Américain Duke Ellington (1889- 1974) a été pianiste chef d?orchestre compositeur et arrangeur et a connu un grand succès. Son orchestre existe depuis des dizaines d?années et a pu survivre grâce aux énormes tubes que ses collaborateurs et lui-m?me ont écrits. Bon nombre de ces titres font aujourd?hui partie du répertoire standard des jazzmen.Billy Strayhorn(1915- 1967) a rejoint l?orchestre e…

L?Américain Duke Ellington (1889- 1974) a été pianiste chef d?orchestre compositeur et arrangeur et a connu un grand succès. Son orchestre existe depuis des dizaines d?années et a pu survivre grâce aux énormes tubes que ses collaborateurs et lui-m?me ont écrits. Bon nombre de ces titres font aujourd?hui partie du répertoire standard des jazzmen.Billy Strayhorn(1915- 1967) a rejoint l?orchestre e…

Billy Strayhorn is one of the best-loved yet underated composers of jazz. His famous collaborations with and for the Duke Ellington band have become some of jazz?s most enduring standards, and now for the first time you can discover for yourself Strayhorn?s unique and beautiful style. Discover why Ellington felt such an affinity for this man?s compositions. Hal Galper-piano Lynn Seaton-bass Stev…

Gifted composer pianist and arranger Billy Strayhorn is best known for his successful collaboration with Duke Ellington lasting nearly three decades. This collection explores his influences techniques and stylistic traits explained through musical examples so players can gain a more complete portrait of this essential jazz artist.Analyzes the form rhythm melody harmony and lyrics of: Chelsea…

Edited by Rob DuBoff and Jeffrey Sultanof. Arranged by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Rock. Full score and parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications (JL.JLP-7406).

(Movement I, II, III, IV, V). By Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). Edited by Walter Van de Leur and Jeff Lindberg. Arranged by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Masterworks; Part(s); Score. Belwin Jazz Legends Series. Form: Suite. Jazz; Masterwork Arrangem…

By Johnny Mercer, Duke Ellington, and Billy Strayhorn. Arranged by Terry White. Jazz Ensemble. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. First Year Charts for Jazz Ensemble. Swing. 1 (Easy) (grade 1). Score. 12 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Duke Ellington (1899-1974). Arranged by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Score. Essentially Ellington: Jazz at Lincoln Center Library. Jazz. Grade 5. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, and Irving Gordon. Arranged by Billy Strayhorn. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Score. Essentially Ellington: Jazz at Lincoln Center Library. Jazz. Grade 5. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Irving Gordon. Arranged by Billy Strayhorn. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Essentially Ellington. Grade 5. Conductor Score and Parts. 52 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). Arranged by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Masterworks; Score. Belwin Jazz Legends Series. Christmas; Jazz; Masterwork Arrangement; Winter. Grade 6. 156 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Composed by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Essentially Ellington: Jazz at Lincoln Center Library. Jazz. Part(s); Score. 56 pages. Alfred Music #00-JLC2007. Published by Alfred Music

By Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Essentially Ellington. Level: 3.5 (Medium) (grade 3.5). Conductor Score. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Billy Strayhorn And Duke Ellington. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz at Lincoln Center Library. Level: 5 (Advanced / Difficult) (grade 5). Conductor Score. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Edvard Grieg. Arranged by Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Essentially Ellington. Level: 3.5 (Medium) (grade 3.5). Conductor Score. 28 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Edited by David Berger. Arranged by Billy Strayhorn And Duke Ellington. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Essentially Ellington. Level: 3.5 (Medium) (grade 3.5). Conductor Score. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Duke Ellington. Arranged by Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Essentially Ellington. Level: 3.5 (Medium) (grade 3.5). Conductor Score. 12 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn. For Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble. Essentially Ellington. Level: 3.5 (Medium) (grade 3.5). Conductor Score. 20 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Guitar (Guitar)

SKU: HL.14021531

Music Sales America. Swing. Book with CD. Editions Musicales Francaises #EMF100064. Published by Editions Musicales Francaises (HL.14021531).

9.0x12.0x0.154 inches. French.

Les caracteristiques de la guitare sont telles qu'il exist…

Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3

SKU: BT.DHP-1023202-010

Composed by Billy Strayhorn. Arranged by Naohiro Iwai. New Sounds for Concert Band. Original Light Music. Set (Score & Parts). Composed 2002. De Haske Publications #DHP 1023202-010. Published by De Haske Publications …

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 5

SKU: AP.45085S

Composed by Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington. Edited by and transcr. Jeff Lindberg. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Belwin Jazz Legend Series. Jazz. Score. 16 pages. Belwin Music #00-45085S. Published by Be…

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 5

SKU: AP.45085

Composed by Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington. Edited by and transcr. Jeff Lindberg. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Belwin Jazz Legend Series. Jazz. Score and Part(s). 48 pages. Belwin Music #00-45085. Publi…