 Body and Soul, Music by Johnny Green for Clarinet Quartet. This is an intermediate level arrangement of a beautifully complex, jazz standard ballad that has been recorded by numerous vocalists and big bands since 1930. |
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 For Good from the Broadway musical hit Wicked. Lyrics & Music by Stephen Schwartz and arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an intermediate level arrangement of one of the best-known songs in the musical. |
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 It's Been a Long, Long Time Music by Jule Styne and Lyrics by Sammy Cahn arranged for Clarinet Quartet by Kenneth Abeling. This is an intermediate level arrangement of the chart-topping Big Band hit from 1945. |
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 Claude Debussy’s lovely La plus que lente for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is an advanced intermediate to advanced transcription. Technically none of the individual parts are extremely demanding, but it does require a somewhat mature ensemble to play musically. |
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 Doctor Jazz, by Joe “King” Oliver arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an advanced intermediate to advanced arrangement of one of the most popular Dixieland songs ever written! |
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 Embraceable You by Ira & George Gershwin for Clarinet Quartet arranged by Kenneth Abeling. This is a lovely and popular song by George and Ira Gershwin and first apart of the Broadway musical Girl Crazy. The arrangement of this timeless jazz standard is advanced intermediate to early advanced with a playing time of approximately 3:30. |
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 Paragon Rag by Scott Joplin transcribed here for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an advanced intermediate to easier advanced level transcription of another one of Scott Joplin's more popular rags. |
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 “Love is Here to Stay” or “Our Love is Here to Stay”, by Ira and George Gershwin arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. Originally performed in the Goldwyn Follies it was first popularized by Gene Kelly in in the film, An American in Paris. It has since been used in numerous films and recorded by dozens of prominent vocalists. This is an advanced intermediate level to easier advanced arrangement of the popular jazz standard/show tune. |
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 Mallorca Barcarola Op. 202 by Isaac Albéniz transcribe for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. In this very beautiful piece, and in typical Spanish fashion, Albéniz makes use of relative and parallel minor and major keys to create his landscape. |
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 Lift Every Voice and Sing, by James & John Johnson and arranged here for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling is a favorite spiritual! This is a relatively an easy to intermediate arrangement and is suitable for a variety of occasions. |
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 “Georgia on My Mind”, Words by Stuart Gorrell & Music by Hoagy Carmichael for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an easier advanced to advanced arrangement of Hoagy Carmichael’s tribute to his home state. While there are some challenging sections, the tempo and the way it lays should make it accessible to many ensembles. |
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 Fugue in G minor or “The Little Organ Fugue is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s most popular fugues, transcribed here for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This transcription is both fun to play and challenging, is best suited for an advanced ensemble, and is appropriate for both secular and religious settings. |
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 I’ve Got the World on a String, Lyrics by Ted Koehler & Music by Harold Arlen arranged for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. The song was popularized most notably by Cab Calloway, Bing Crosby and Fran Sinatra but recorded by dozens of prominent vocal artists. |
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 Quiet Nights and Quiet Stars or “Corcovado”, Words & Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim arranged here for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an Intermediate to advanced intermediate arrangement of Jobim’s romantic Latin Jazz standard. |
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 Kansas City or Kansas City (Here I Come) By Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller Arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is an easier advanced arrangement of the classic Blues song first recorded by Little Willie Littlefield and popularized by Wilbert Harrison. |
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 Lullaby of Birdland by George Shearing's arranged for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an advanced arrangement that features individual solos as well as numerous soli and tutti sections and while challenging, a lot of fun to play. |
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