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  1. Little Brown Jug - trumpet trio

    Hi everyone, It's not really "jazz" in an improvisational sense, but if you'd like a little interlude you may like to have a peek at my latest little gem :) Glenn Miller's version of this tune was where my arranging interest started as I sat there with the cassette lifting a few lines when I...
  2. A few jazz Brass Quintet arrangements

    Hi everyone, Have turned the "pen" to brass recently with a few brass quintets. Appreciate comments, and some youtube activity to keep them alive :) Hope you enjoy, Rob "When The Saints" https://youtu.be/WO9PzC8Lmlk "All Blues" (starts pretty normal, but stick with it for a nice Tuba solo...
  3. Blues progressions (licks, analysis, and pentatonic patterns)

    Hi everyone, Jazz Lick Of The Week #9 is up. It's a big one and took me ages so hope it's of value to some. It includes some licks for beginners (with backing tracks), pentatonic licks for more advanced, and a good chunk of blues analysis looking at some "less obvious" progressions. My...
  4. Jazz Lick Of The Week #7 (Carl Fontana)

    Hi everyone, I wanted to feature some lines suited to our trombone players this edition, but they're well suited to everyone. http://pigletmusic.com/jazz-lick-of-the-week/ Rob
  5. Free Big Band sheet music and more.

    I've just added one or two items in my "Free Stuff" at my site. If you're in a big band i've offered a hard swinging piece called "Hi Flyer". (audio and pdf samples on the site). There's a few other items on there also. Love you to grab some of them, but also just having a look will help get...
  6. "Jazz Lick Of The Week"

    Hi Everyone, Recently I started a free web page called "Jazz Lick Of The Week". It's as its name suggests - a few licks for you to have a look at. I provide PDF's for almost every instrument, and some backing tracks to try the lines out over. It's been very popular, and i'll keep it up as long...
  7. Jazz improv tutorials (medium level)

    Hi all, I’ve made a couple of on line things for any interested players looking to work on their improv. One is a youtube clip aimed at the medium level player. It focuses on the min II V I progression. I give my thoughts and a few licks with backing tracks. You can find it at...
  8. Have you heard this amazing vocal group??!!

    Hi everyone. This group has been very generous to allow me to place them on my website. While I have them please visit their page and have a listen to some of their music. They are the best in Australia of their genre, and amongst the best in the world...
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