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A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts 
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts
Music by Luiz Bonfá, English lyric by Carl Sigman / arr. Terry White
Grade: 2 (Medium Easy)
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Black Orpheus: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Gentle Rain: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Somebody That I Used to Know -
Samba de Orphee: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Black Orpheus: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Gentle Rain: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Gentle Rain: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Black Orpheus: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score -
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts 
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts
Music by Luiz Bonfá, English lyric by Carl Sigman / arr. Terry White
Grade: 2 (Medium Easy)
Shipped$48.00Sale price $48.00 Regular price -
Samba de Orphee: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Samba de Orphee: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score -
Gentle Rain: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts -
Gentle Rain: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score -
Somebody That I Used to Know: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score -
Gentle Rain: Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score -
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval) - Piano Solo: Piano Solo 
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval) - Piano Solo: Piano Solo
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval) - Piano Solo: Piano Solo
Arranged by Sharon Aaronson
Level: Intermediate / Early Advanced
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A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score
About this collection
Luiz Bonfa Sheet Music
Luiz Bonfa's bossa nova and Latin jazz compositions have captivated musicians and audiences for decades. This collection brings his most celebrated works to performers across multiple instruments and skill levels, from piano soloists to full jazz ensembles. Bonfa's music sits at the intersection of jazz, pop, and Latin styles, making these scores perfect for directors seeking variety without sacrificing sophistication.
Who it's for
- Jazz ensemble and concert band directors programming intermediate to advanced repertoire
- Piano teachers and solo performers at intermediate and early advanced levels
- Educators building Latin jazz and bossa nova units into their curriculum
What's inside
- Popular titles including "A Day in the Life of a Fool" and "Black Orpheus" in multiple formats
- Jazz ensemble arrangements ranging from Grade 2 (Medium Easy) to Grade 4 (Medium Advanced), plus solo piano works
- Conductor scores, parts, and digital downloads for flexible delivery and rehearsal prep
Things to consider
Bonfa's signature pieces appear in several grade levels and arrangements, so consider your ensemble's reading level and instrumentation first. For jazz ensembles, Grade 2 versions of "A Day in the Life of a Fool" provide solid entry points, while Grade 4 charts like "Black Orpheus" and "Gentle Rain" demand confident section leaders. Piano soloists should check difficulty ratings carefully, as Intermediate/Early Advanced pieces still require solid technique and harmonic awareness.