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Composed by Thelonious Monk. Arranged by Mark Taylor. Jazz Ensemble Library. Bebop. Score and parts. 104 pages. Hal Leonard #7010596. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.7010596).UPC: 073999447118. 9.0x12.0x0.29 inches.
Thelonious Monk was a master of creating distinctive melodies in the bebop style and this is one of his best-known offerings. Mark starts out by giving the melody to a small group of trombones, tenors, and bari. sax before turning it over to the entire sax section. After the trumpet solo section, there is a marvelous sax soli followed by solo space for tenor sax and a shout chorus for the full ensemble. This great chart has something for everyone!
- Well You Needn't (It's Over Now)
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Jessica L.
December 17, 2025
Fun & Challenging Monk for Ensemble Play
I absolutely love playing Thelonious Monk, and this Mark Taylor arrangement of 'Well You Needn't' for jazz ensemble is a joy! As a Grade 4 piece, it offers a great challenge without being overwhelming for my weekend jam sessions. It captures that authentic bebop feel, especially with the cool sax soli and ensemble sections. Highly recommend for pure musical enjoyment!
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Robert P.
December 16, 2025
Engaging Piano Part in a Dynamic Ensemble Setting
While typically working with vocalists, I appreciate the well-crafted piano part in this 'Well You Needn't' jazz ensemble arrangement. As a Grade 4 chart, the piano provides solid bebop comping, supporting the various instrumental soloists like the trumpet and tenor sax. The overall texture is rich, allowing the piano to contribute dynamically to the ensemble's exciting shout choruses. A strong addition to any band's book.
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