Lennie Niehaus composer / arranger
date of birth: 11.06.1929
date of death: 28.05.2020
Lennie Niehaus is an award-winning composer, arranger and performer whose career has included a kaleidoscope of musical experiences. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Mr. Niehaus received his bachelor of arts degree cum laude and teaching credential from California State University, Los Angeles. Soon after, in 1952, he joined the Sran Kenton Orchestra where he performed, recorded and contributed compositions and arrangements.
After leading Kenton's Orchestra, Mr. Niehaus became increasingly active as a commercial arranger and composer. His numerous film scoring credits include "Tightrope"; "Pale Rider"; "City Heat"; "White Hunte"r; "Black Heart" and "Bird" for which he received a Cannes Film Festival Technical Achievement Award and British Academy Award nomination for Best Score. His latest film score was for the Clint Eastwood Academy Award winning film, "Unforgiven".
Mr. Niehaus remains active on the music education scene as a clinician, performer and addjudicator. He has numerous published works for concert band, orchestra and jazz ensemble.
After leading Kenton's Orchestra, Mr. Niehaus became increasingly active as a commercial arranger and composer. His numerous film scoring credits include "Tightrope"; "Pale Rider"; "City Heat"; "White Hunte"r; "Black Heart" and "Bird" for which he received a Cannes Film Festival Technical Achievement Award and British Academy Award nomination for Best Score. His latest film score was for the Clint Eastwood Academy Award winning film, "Unforgiven".
Mr. Niehaus remains active on the music education scene as a clinician, performer and addjudicator. He has numerous published works for concert band, orchestra and jazz ensemble.
Basic Jazz Conception vol.1 Lennie Niehaus
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Basic Jazz Conception vol.2 Lennie Niehaus
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Jazz Flute Duets: for 2 flutes Lennie Niehaus
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Now's the Time Lennie Niehaus
A simpler bluesy chart skillfully arranged. Perfect for contest/festival use! Classic "Bird"!
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Poltergeists & Moonbeams Lennie Niehaus
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In Full Swing Lennie Niehaus
Lennie's magic is very evident is this bright swing tune featuring a sax soli, a great full ensemble sound as well as solos for trumpet and trombone and piano. Suggested solos are written out for less expreinced improvisers. Simply a wonderful swing chart from the pen of a master.
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Duration: 0:2:45 min
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Make the Most Of It Lennie Niehaus
A solid swing chart with moderate ranges.
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Rico-Chet Lennie Niehaus
Great ensemble writing ensures the band will capture the straight ahead swing style! A perfect concert or fetival selection. Written suggested solos. An outstanding chart that band and audience alike will enjoy!
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Say What? Lennie Niehaus
It's ``go'' all the way! Lennie Niehaus has crafted a medium-fast blues tune that really swings. Written or ad lib solos for piano and alto, and absolutely superb ensemble work for trumpets and saxes.
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Artistry for Trumpets Lennie Niehaus
Not only is this an excellent Niehaus original, but also a great vehicle for the trumpet section. Contains no solos, but there are solis for trumpet, unison trombone and saxes. Very nice
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Ease on Down Lennie Niehaus
A laid back swinger that has stood the test of time!
The written out piano solo and licks take the pressure off your less experienced performer. Very nice!
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Duration: 0:4:15 min
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Easy Pickens Lennie Niehaus
This is a gem! There has never been a better chart written to teach the soft full ensemble...til now!
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Aboard on Four Lennie Niehaus
A classic 16 bar swing tune in minor, featuring very strong ensemble writing from one of the best. This Lennie Niehaus original will have the crowd swingin' in no time. Very Hip!
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Cruisin' Lennie Niehaus
Tasty moderate swing chart with a catchy melody. Solos for Trumpet or Trombone and Piano plus an outstanding Sax soli. Ranges are not demanding and it's very playable with a limited instrumentation.
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Some Like It Blues Lennie Niehaus
A skillfully written moderately bright blues tune spotlighting solos for Piano and Tenor. The swinging ensemble work and soli sections for Trumpets and Saxes have the deft Niehaus touch.
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Latin Satin Lennie Niehaus
Fun to play latin jazz with very few technical demands. The perfect first number'.
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