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1104
A Firm Grasp of the Obvious, by Eric Richards
(9 Brass) (Level 5) This piece was commissioned by the University of Northern Colorado Jazz Studies Program for the 1999 UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival. It is a contemporary concert piece generally built over a "floating" 2 feel. The piece features tenor saxophone, piano and a cappella (i.e. no rhythm section) solis for all winds and the saxophone sections. Alto Saxophone lead/Alto II (optional Flute) and Bari Saxophone (optional Bass Clarinet). Optional saxophone parts available without doubles.

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1126
A View from the Edge, by Eric Richards
(8 Brass, Optional 9 Brass) (Level 4) A View from the Edge was commissioned by Gene Aitken and the 1999/2000 University of Northern Colorado Jazz Lab Band I. It was written specially for their appearance at the annual convention of the International Association of Jazz Educators in New Orleans in January 2000. A View... is an exciting piece that alternates between a mambo groove and a straight-ahead feel. Featured soloists are Alto Saxophone I and/or Trumpet IV and/or Guitar and/or Keyboard. There is space for an extended drum set and optional Latin percussion soli. No woodwind doubles.

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1099
Alice In Wonderland, by Eric Richards
(9 Brass) (Level 4) This concert piece was originally written for MSG Bobby Smith of the Army Blues in Washington, D.C. It has since been performed by the USAF Airmen of Note, the Army Jazz Ambassadors, the University of North Florida and other professional and university level ensembles. It opens with a rubato solo piano statement of the melody which progresses into a post-bop swing feel. After two choruses of solo piano, the brass section plays an a cappella soli in the style of Rob McConnell.

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1100
Angel Eyes, by Eric Richards
(8-9 Brass) (Level 3) This jazz standard has been re-cast as a relaxed modal swing trombone feature. The harmonic language and scoring approach creates a rich orchestral palette for the soloist and rhythm section to "float" on top of. No doubles (soprano sax lead).

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1114
Angel Eyes, by Eric Richards
(8-9 Brass) (Level 4) This jazz standard has been re-cast as a relaxed modal swing tune. Saxophones double on woodwinds and trumpets double on flugelhorns to create a rich orchestral palette for the vocalist. There is a jazz solo in Alto II. Key of A minor.

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1116
Blue Moon, by Eric Richards
(9 Brass) (Level 4) A fresh treatment of the ballad standard, Blue Moon is set in a medium straight ahead groove. It features one chorus of trading tenor saxophones which leads into one chorus of original vocalise. This chart is a great way to end the vocalist's segment of the concert! No doubles. Key of Bb-C.

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1101
Blues for a Bad Hair Day, by Eric Richards
(9 Brass) (Level 4) This "tongue-in-cheek", rompin' blues caricature is a lot of fun! It features "crunch" guitar, baritone sax and trombone on the head with lots of solo space for all likely suspects. Tenor saxophone optionally doubles on piccolo, which adds a great deal to the piece, but is not critical. Guaranteed to keep your band and your audiences on their toes! Soprano saxophone lead.

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2010
Cherokee, by Eric Richards
(9 Brass) Up-tempo samba featuring baritone saxophone (or guitar). It also features one chorus of unison ensemble that will blow your audiences away!

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1127
Courante Picante, by Eric Richards
(9 Brass) (Level 3) This exciting Latin funk chart was commissioned by the award winning Hall High School Concert Jazz Band of West Hartford, Connecticut. It alternates between Latin funk and samba grooves and features tenor saxophone and electric bass solos. There is an optional piccolo/flute double on the soprano saxophone 1 part which is not critical to performance. Courante Picante is well within the reach of good high school and college groups and would be a great choice for concerts or festivals!

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1102
Doxy, by Eric Richards
(8-9 Brass) (Level 4) This medium straight ahead chart on Sonny Rollins' famous "set-closer" features bass trombone. The melody is stated in a frontline of piccolo (opt. flute), harmon trumpet, bass clarinet, and bass trombone. There is an extended jazz solo section for bass trombone and/or piccolo (opt. flute). Doxy is a refreshing change of pace that features a sometimes neglected instrument. Tenor IV doubles on piccolo or flute, Bari V doubles on bass clarinet.

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1904
El Viaje Adelante (The Journey Ahead), by Eric Richards

(8 Brass, Trumpet/Flugelhorn 5 opt.) Commisioned by Gene Aitken for the 2004 UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival All Star Big Band. This exciting composition is a high energy Latin chart that features tenor saxophone, trumpet and drums/percussion. It is written at the advanced level and is ideal for concert and festival performance. Soprano saxophone lead. Doubles: None/optional (non-critical) piccolo double in alto II.

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1123
Ellesamba, by Eric Richards
(8 Brass) (Level 4) Optional 9 Brass. A beautiful,"floating" samba written for the composer's wife. Ellesamba features a frontline of soprano saxophone, optional flute (Tenor III), and flugelhorn. The piece opens with a lush brass chorale which leads into the relaxed samba feel. The development section of the chart features a saxophone section soli which builds into an exciting ensemble soli. Tenor Saxophone III optinally doubles on flute, but the double is not critical to performance. Trumpets double on flugelhorns.

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1103
Entropical Paradise, by Eric Richards

(9 Brass) (Level 5) This tour de force is one of Eric's finest compositions. A very challenging chart featuring both trumpet and trombone solos. A songo type feel alternating with another Latin groove. Challenging changes--a chart for only strong bands. Recorded on UNC's Alive XV.

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2303
Erbil Street Samba, by Eric Richards
(Level V) Commissioned for the 2008 UNC Greeley Jazz Festival Big Band by Gene Aitken. This exciting “street samba” is written in tribute to Gene’s work with jazz education outreach to the young musicians of Erbil, Iraq. The piece features Trumpet IV, Trombone II, and Guitar. No woodwind doubles (optional piccolo on Alto II). Soprano saxophone section lead.

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1129
Extra Crispy, by Eric Richards
(8 Brass) (Level 4) This swinging blues with a bridge features trumpet and trombone. The solo section is followed by a very hip layered sectional soli passage. Written for the U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors appearance at the annual convention of the International Association of Jazz Educators.

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