Create arrangements with texture and style with this comprehensive guide to arranging large horn sections. For the first time, discover the same arranging techniques for jazz ensembles taught by renowned instructors from Berklee College of Music and studied by some of today's best and most talented arrangers. While the book focuses on classic big band and jazz styles, the fundamental information on horn harmony and arranging can be applied to any style, from hip-hop to ska. "Arranging for Large Jazz Ensemble" contains all the information you need to create horn charts and inspires you with charts from esteemed Berklee professors Jeff Friedman, Ted Pease, Scott Free, Greg Hopkins, and Bill Scism. The play-along CD features over 60 demo tracks and arrangements written in the style of masters like Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Gil Evans, performed by Berklee faculty. It covers writing and voicing techniques, solos, background and shout choruses, special effects, developing your own style, and more.