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Space City Shuffle
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Score and Parts Jazz Ensemble (Score & Parts) - Grade 5
SKU: HL.7014247
Composed by Mark Taylor. Professional Editions-Jazz Ens. Concert. Softcover. 94 pages. Duration 240 seconds. Hal Leonard #7014247. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.7014247).UPC: 196288198673. 9.0x12.0x0.243 inches.
Commissioned by the Houston Jazz Orchestra, here's a hard-driving shuffle tune that will make your mature ensemble sound great. The rhythm section sets the table for the saxes on the melody and answered by punches from the brass. Solo spots for tenor and trumpet are interspersed with inventive lines for the full ensemble. A soli for the trombone section follows, and rousing shout chorus caps things off in this dynamic chart. Recording courtesy of the Houston Jazz Orchestra - James McLaughlin, music director.
- Space City Shuffle
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 3 Reviews
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David K.
December 17, 2025
Excellent Ensemble Craftsmanship
As an ensemble coach, I appreciate the thoughtful construction of 'Space City Shuffle'. Mark Taylor masterfully balances the sections; the piano texture supports the rhythm section with harmonic clarity and provides strong rhythmic drive. The interplay between saxes and brass, plus well-placed solo and soli sections, creates a truly dynamic chart. A Grade 5 piece that demands precision but rewards with a powerful sound.
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Brenda R.
December 16, 2025
A Thrilling Challenge for Enthusiastic Ensembles!
If you're part of a dedicated adult jazz ensemble, Mark Taylor's 'Space City Shuffle' is an incredibly rewarding experience. This Grade 5 piece offers a fantastic 'hard-driving shuffle' vibe. Getting the brass punches and sax melodies to blend perfectly is a fun challenge, and the solo sections really make you feel like a pro. Definitely worth the effort for that authentic big band sound!
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Marcus J.
December 15, 2025
Solid, Dynamic Shuffle Chart
This is a well-crafted Grade 5 chart from Mark Taylor. The 'Space City Shuffle' lives up to its name, providing a hard-driving, engaging piece. The set of parts is clearly laid out, and chord symbols are present and accurate for the rhythm section. While a physical set means page turns are a consideration, the dynamic solos and shout chorus make it a solid choice for a high-level gig or concert program.
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