Jazz and latin arrangements

21st Century Kid Jamie Cullum

SATB with piano · SSAB with piano

Level III/IV

“21st century kid, you’re surrounded by illusion and confusion”

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Bare Necessities, The Jungle Book

SSATB · SSAAB

Level III/IV

The most fun song from the musical “The Jungle Book”

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Buddy on the Nightshift Kurt Weill

SATB · SSAA · SSAB

Level II

Light swing from Weill’s American period

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Cancer Joe Jackson

SSAB with piano · SATB with piano

Level III

“Don’t work hard, don’t play hard, don’t plan for the graveyard”

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Doodlin’ Jazz Standard

SSAA with piano · SSAB with piano

Level III/IV

Funny swing from the fifties with virtuoso lyrics by Jon Hendricks

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Eleanor Rigby The Beatles

SSATTB · SSATB with piano · SATTB with piano

Level IV

A soulful jazzy arrangement of this wonderful song by the Beatles

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Feeling Good Michael Bublé

SATB with tenor solo · SSAB with tenor solo

Level IV

A surprising jazz standard which Michael Bublé performed sublimely

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Foggy Day George Gershwin

SATB · SSAA · TTBB · SSATB · SSAB · SATTB

Level III/IV

Starts as slow swing and then switches to a double time feel

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Georgia on My Mind Jazz Standard

SSAB with piano

Level III

The wonderful Kirby Shaw arrangement, rewritten to SSAB

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Get Away, Jordan Take 6

SSATTB · SSATB with piano · SATTB with piano · SATTB with double bass

Level V

One of the most impressive pieces by Take 6, from their debut album

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Girl from Ipanema, The Antonio Jobim

SSATB · SSAA with piano · SATTB

Level III/IV

One of the best-known bossa novas about a sultry beach

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God Bless the Child Jazz Standard / Blood, Sweat & Tears

SSAB with piano and solo · SATB with piano and solo

Level III/IV

Blood, Sweat & Tears turned this jazz standard into a grand arrangement

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I Could Write a Book Rodgers & Hart

SATB with piano · SSAB with piano · SSAA with piano

Level III

“You are so beautiful, I could write a whole book about you, though I barely learned to write”

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Icarus Ralph Towner

SSSAA with piano or guitar · SSATB with piano or guitar · SATB with piano or guitar

Level IV

An instrumental jazzy new age instrumental piece from the seventies, written with lyrics

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I’m Gonna Walk on Bye Fay Lovsky

SATB · SSAB

Level II

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In a Mellow Tone Lambert, Hendricks & Ross

SATTB · SSATB · SATB with solo

Level IV/V

The classic LH&R song with an extra voice, just like the Duke wrote it

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Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off George Gershwin

SSATB · SATTB

Level II

A homophonic setting of this wonderful jazz standard

Makin’ Whoopee Jazz Standard

SSAB

Level II

A thirties tune about the drawbacks of getting married

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Meet Me, Midnight Renee Olstead

SSATTB with alto solo · SSATB with alto solo and piano

Level IV/V

A swinging big band arrangement

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Moon over Bourbon Street Sting

SATB with baritone solo · SATB with alto solo · SSATB · SATTB · SSAB with solo

Level IV

The wonderful ballad about the tragedy of a vampire

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Mother and Child Reunion Paul Simon

SSAATTBB · SSATB · SATB with baritone solo · SATTB · SSAB with baritone solo

Level III/IV

An a cappella version of the beautiful jazzy The New York Voices arrangement

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My Baby Just Cares for Me Nina Simone

SSATB with piano F · SSAB with piano · SSA with piano · SATB with piano · SATTB with piano

Level II/III

A wonderful jazz piece with the well-known funny animation

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Next Year, Baby Jamie Cullum

SSAA with piano · SSAATTBB · SSATB with piano · SSAB with piano

Level III/IV

One of the hits of the album “Twentysomething” which made Jamie Cullum famous

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Night and Day Cole Porter

SSAA

Level II/III

A highly sophisticated piece of jazz

Oh God Jamie Cullum

SSATB with alto solo · SSATB with tenor solo · SSATTB · SATTB with tenor solo

Level IV

Jamie Cullum is in need for guidance in a beautiful 5/4 measure song

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Paper Doll The Mills Brothers

SSATB with baritone solo · SSATB with piano · TTBB with baritone solo and piano · SSATTB · SATTB with baritone solo · SATTB with piano

Level III/IV

One of the prettiest songs of the collector cd “The Singing Detective”

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Roxanne The Police

SSAA with piano · SSAB with piano

Level III

Sting’s charge of prostitution, in a jazzy arrangement

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Satin Doll Duke Ellington

SSAA

Level III

A big band ballad in easy swing

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Shaky Flat Blues The Pointer Sisters

SSAA · TTBB

Level III

A superb blues about the hustle of the city

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Soul Bossa Nova Quincy Jones

SSATTB (div.) · SSATTB

Level III

A boogaloo song from Quincy Jones, also the theme from the second “Austin Powers” movie

Still Crazy after All These Years Paul Simon

SSAA with combo

Level IV

The New York Voices arrangement, rearranged for women’s voices

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Take Five Dave Brubeck

SSATB · SATTB · SSAAB

Level IV

A marvelous jazz standard in an extraordinary five-quarter time with lyrics from Jon Hendricks

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They All Laughed George Gershwin

SSATB · SATTB · SSAAB

Level III

A funny Ira Gershwin lyric with a fresh jazz sound

Vie en Rose, La Edith Piaf

SSAA · SSAB · SATB

Level III

Edith Piaf is in love, arranged in a bossa nova-style

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Wade in the Water Eva Cassidy

SSSAAA with soprano solo · SSSAAB with soprano solo

Level III

Eva Cassidy’s version of this spiritual

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Wave Antonio Jobim

SSAATB E · SSATTB with strings · SSATTB E

Level IV

A challenging arrangement of one of the most beautiful latin songs

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What a Wonderful World Louis Armstrong

SATB · SSAB

Level III

A happy song of Louis Armstrong from the 60s

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When I Take My Sugar to Tea Jazz Standard

SSAA · SSAB · TTBB

Level III/IV

Happy swing in barbershop style

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E Published by Edition Molenaar
F Published by Ferrimontana