Hal Leonard Johnny One-Note
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- An Unmissable Standard by Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers, arranged to immediately sound like a "big band."
- Accessible and Effective Arrangement by John Wasson, ideal for working on swing style and section balance.
- Set Format for Jazz Ensemble designed for rehearsal and performance, with a clear and progressive layout.
- Perfect for Young Ensembles thanks to the educational approach of the Young Jazz Classics collection.
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Summary of This Score
With Johnny One-Note, your jazz ensemble dives into the heart of the musical theater repertoire turned standard, featuring writing that highlights groove, rhythmic precision, and phrasing. The arrangement by John Wasson offers a smooth and structured reading, ideal for reinforcing the fundamentals of section playing: ensemble attacks, articulations, dynamics, and swing feel. The easily recognizable theme supports work on intonation and blend, while allowing musicality to breathe.
Designed for a Jazz Ensemble type group, this set naturally fits into a concert program focused on classic jazz. It provides an excellent framework to approach accompaniment, listening between sections, and building a collective sound, without sacrificing the energy and character of the piece. In the spirit of the Young Jazz Classics collection, this score aims for rehearsal efficiency: coherent, musical, and motivating content that helps the ensemble gain confidence and style, whether in workshops, classrooms, or on stage.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Jazz, Blues, Soul | ||
| Composer | Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers | Collection | Young Jazz Classics |
| Arranger | John Wasson | Genre | Jazz |
| Publisher | Hal Leonard | Pages | 112 |
| Instrumentation | Jazz Ensemble | ||
Questions frequently asked
What ensemble is this sheet music arranged for?
This edition is written for a Jazz Ensemble and contains 112 pages.
Who arranged Johnny One-Note for jazz ensemble?
The arrangement is by John Wasson. The original composition is attributed to Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers.
Is this sheet music suitable for swing section work?
The writing emphasizes groove, rhythmic precision, and phrasing. Ensemble attacks, articulations, and dynamics are indicated focus points. The recognizable theme supports accuracy and blend among sections.
In which Hal Leonard collection is Johnny One-Note published?
The sheet music belongs to the Young Jazz Classics collection from Hal Leonard editions.
What musical style is featured in this arrangement?
The indicated genre is jazz, classified as Jazz, Blues, Soul. The arrangement fits within the musical theatre repertoire that has become a standard.



