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A Night in Tunisia
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Jazz Ensemble - Grade 2
SKU: HL.805500
By Dizzy Gillespie. Arranged by Michael Sweeney. Easy Jazz Ensemble Series. Pop, Rock. Score and parts. 36 pages. Hal Leonard #805500. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.805500).UPC: 073999944006. 9.0x12.0x0.197 inches.
Easy Jazz Ensemble – Grade 2 Without losing the essence of this Dizzy Gillespie masterpiece, Mike has crafted a marvelous chart for young players using safe ranges and moderate rhythms. You'll still find the trademark alternating from Latin to swing, as well as written or ad lib. solos for alto and trumpet. Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm.
- A Night In Tunisia
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 4 Reviews
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Anonymous
December 17, 2025
Finally, Play Dizzy Gillespie with Ease!
I've always loved Dizzy Gillespie's 'A Night in Tunisia,' and this Grade 2 arrangement is perfect! It truly captures the iconic Latin and swing feel without being overwhelming. As an adult learner, I found the moderate rhythms and safe ranges made it really enjoyable to play with my community band. It's so satisfying to play a classic like this and actually sound good!
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Solid Easy Jazz Chart for Events
Sweeney's arrangement of 'A Night in Tunisia' is a solid Grade 2 chart. It keeps the core Gillespie feel, making it recognizable for casual gigs or community events. The clear chord symbols are great for rhythm section players and soloists, enabling quick sight-reading. Page turns are generally well-placed, ensuring smooth flow. A reliable pick for less demanding engagements.
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Marcus J.
December 16, 2025
Effective Rhythm Section Support
For a collaborative pianist in a jazz ensemble, this Grade 2 arrangement of 'A Night in Tunisia' offers a well-structured piano part. It provides excellent harmonic and rhythmic backing, essential for supporting the ensemble's melodic lines and soloists. The 'moderate rhythms' ensure an accessible, yet authentic, bebop feel in the accompaniment, laying a solid foundation for any potential vocal feature with the band.
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Sarah M.
December 14, 2025
Excellent Choice for Developing Jazz Ensembles
This Grade 2 arrangement of "A Night in Tunisia" is fantastic for school ensembles. Michael Sweeney's chart features safe ranges and moderate rhythms, making it highly accessible. The clear engraving throughout the score and parts supports easy reading, and the blend of Latin and swing rhythms offers great opportunities to teach stylistic nuance and rhythmic accuracy to young players. Highly recommend!
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