Mike Carubia composer / arranger
Mr. Carubia has been a professional musician since age 15 and has been involved in all aspects of the music business. As a performer, Mike has played on six National telethons, recorded over 50 CD's of industrial and sports library music, numerous commercials, 7 jazz albums and several pop and contemporary recordings. He has performed in orchestras which accompany the worlds best singers including ; Tony Bennett, Vic Damone, Englebert Humperdinck, Sammy Davis Jr, Jerry Vale, Lena Horne, Maxine Sullivan and most recently Frank Sinatra Jr..
Mr. Carubia played five years with the Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band completing a five week World Tour and a two week jazz cruise in the 1980's. His credits as a substitute trumpet player on Broadway number 25 different shows including: Sugar Babies, Les Miz, 42nd Street, Starlight Express, Sweet Charity, The Wiz, Fosse, Saturday Night Fever and most recently Chicago. Mike was a regular substitute on the Village Vanguard Orch. (Formerly the Thad Jones -Mel Lewis Orch )for the period 1982-2004.
As a composer and arranger Mr. Carubia has written and recorded over 175 original compositions for Omni Music, a music source for TV, Radio and Industry. He has also published over 100 Jazz Ensemble arrangements or compositions plus 5 books on improvisation for Warner Bros. Music and Alfred Music & Kendor Music. He now has is own publishing company, Smart Chart Music, which features simplified scorings of Thad Jones compositions and originals by himself and 6 nationally known composer. His book Effective Etudes for Jazz (Kendor Music) is in its 3rd printing and Vol. 2 is being prepared for a Fall 2014 release.
Mr. Carubia taught high school in East Meadow for 8 years, spent 3 years as Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut before spending15 years at Ward Melville as Jazz Ensemble Director and Theory Instructor. He retired from public school teaching in July of 05 and since then has held adjunct teaching positions at St. Josephs College, Nassau Community College and Five Towns College on Long Island NY. He is active as a free-lance trumpet player and arranger in the NY area.
He received is Bachelor of Arts from C.W. Post College and his Masters degree in Theory and Composition from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, and attended the Eastman Arrangers Workshop in 1970. He studied arranging privately with Manny Albam and Ray Starling.
Mike played professional baseball for the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels following his graduation from high school. He made the major league roster as a pitcher for the Angels in 1963 but an arm injury forced retirement from the sport in 1967.
Mr. Carubia played five years with the Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band completing a five week World Tour and a two week jazz cruise in the 1980's. His credits as a substitute trumpet player on Broadway number 25 different shows including: Sugar Babies, Les Miz, 42nd Street, Starlight Express, Sweet Charity, The Wiz, Fosse, Saturday Night Fever and most recently Chicago. Mike was a regular substitute on the Village Vanguard Orch. (Formerly the Thad Jones -Mel Lewis Orch )for the period 1982-2004.
As a composer and arranger Mr. Carubia has written and recorded over 175 original compositions for Omni Music, a music source for TV, Radio and Industry. He has also published over 100 Jazz Ensemble arrangements or compositions plus 5 books on improvisation for Warner Bros. Music and Alfred Music & Kendor Music. He now has is own publishing company, Smart Chart Music, which features simplified scorings of Thad Jones compositions and originals by himself and 6 nationally known composer. His book Effective Etudes for Jazz (Kendor Music) is in its 3rd printing and Vol. 2 is being prepared for a Fall 2014 release.
Mr. Carubia taught high school in East Meadow for 8 years, spent 3 years as Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut before spending15 years at Ward Melville as Jazz Ensemble Director and Theory Instructor. He retired from public school teaching in July of 05 and since then has held adjunct teaching positions at St. Josephs College, Nassau Community College and Five Towns College on Long Island NY. He is active as a free-lance trumpet player and arranger in the NY area.
He received is Bachelor of Arts from C.W. Post College and his Masters degree in Theory and Composition from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, and attended the Eastman Arrangers Workshop in 1970. He studied arranging privately with Manny Albam and Ray Starling.
Mike played professional baseball for the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels following his graduation from high school. He made the major league roster as a pitcher for the Angels in 1963 but an arm injury forced retirement from the sport in 1967.
Barbeque Ribs Mike Carubia
Smart Chart Music-Jazz Arrangements
Another winner to follow the success of Mike's "Barbeque Wings" and "Barbeque Sauce." Based on slightly altered blues changes, a funky intro sets up this great chart but strays occasionally with some creative transitional material. Features solo space with cued backgrounds. Includes an optional flute part. A really hot big band funk chart!
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Duration: 4:14 min
Difficulty: 4
Difficulty: 4
Article Nr: 80737
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Almost The Blues Mike Carubia
Smart Chart Music-Jazz Arrangements
A moderate tempo rock groove with plenty of unison uses call & response passages stating the melody. Solos are based on two chords in the friendly key of Bb. Two eight measure ensemble sections follow the solos then to a big ending. Very upbeat and an easy play for your inexperienced group. Includes an optional flute part. Totally Cool!
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Duration: 3:02 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 80727
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Rockamania Mike Carubia
Smart Chart Music-Jazz Arrangements
"Rockamania" is a driving contemporary rock composition with a bold intro and an ending that keeps the excitement high all the way through. Includes an optional flute part. Big and powerful but still very playable by student bands.
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Duration: 3:04 min
Difficulty: 3+
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Article Nr: 80721
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JE: Rhoda Map Thad Jones / Arr. Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Rhoda Map
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2013
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Difficulty: 3+
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Article Nr: 62134
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JE: Manhattan Dance Party Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Manhattan Dance Party
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2013
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Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 62131
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JE: Barbeque Sauce Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Mambo Loops
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 23
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Difficulty: 3+
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Article Nr: 62128
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JE: Bad Ol' Blues Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Bad Ol' Blues
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2012
Diese Nummer beginnt mit einer langsamen Unisonomelodie in den Saxofonen, die zu einer Reprise des Hauptthemas im ganzen Register führt. Ein Wechsel zur 'Double Time' führt dann zu den Tenorsaxofo ...
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Difficulty: 4
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Article Nr: 61963
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JE: Two As One Thad Jones / Arr. Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Two As One
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2012
Thad Jones Series
Diese wunderbare Ballade war eine Nummer, die Thad in den 1970er Jahren geschrieben und Mel Lewis 1978 auf seinem Album 'Naturally' (Telarc Records) eingespielt hat. Es ist ein beein ...
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Difficulty: 4
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Article Nr: 61962
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JE: Space Junk Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Space Junk
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2012
Diese einzigartige Komposition von Mike Carubia beinhaltet einen modalen Latin-Rock Groove in entspanntem Tempo und gibt Ihnen ein attraktives Konzert- oder Festivalstück mit unverwechselbarem Klang ...
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Difficulty: 3+
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Article Nr: 61960
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JE: What Is That? Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: What Is That?
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Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2012
Smart Chart Music-Jazz Arrangements
Ein echter Brecher. Eine hart pulsierende Rocknummer mit einer funky Melodie. Das Stück ist als ein 16-taktiger Blues in F-Dur und mit einer Menge Raum für Soli ...
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Article Nr: 61955
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JE: Ah - That's Freedom Thad Jones / Arr. Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Ah - That's Freedom
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2011
Smart Chart Music-Thad Jones SeriesThis never-before-published Thad Jones composition is a interesting medium tempo swing chart with just a touch of a blues march feel. First recorded live by ...
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Duration: 3:19 min
Difficulty: 4+
Difficulty: 4+
Article Nr: 61698
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JE: Latin Excursion Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Latin Excursion
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2011
Smart Chart Music-Jazz Arrangements
A moderate tempo Latin/ rock groove with AABA Form. The A section melody which has a bluesy flavor is followed by a sax soli bridge that takes it to the last A ...
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Duration: 3:59 min
Difficulty: 3.
Difficulty: 3.
Article Nr: 61684
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JE: Baby Won't You Please Come Home Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Baby Won't You Please Come Home
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2011
Smart Chart Music-Jazz Arrangements
This classic Clarence Williams composition was written at the very beginning of the Jazz Age and speaks in the Count Basie language. An 8 meas ...
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Duration: 2:47 min
Difficulty: 3.
Difficulty: 3.
Article Nr: 61681
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JE: Low Down Thad Jones / Arr. Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Low Down
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 25
This tune is based on the changes to 'I'm Getting Sentimental Over You' but at a medium swing tempo.
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Duration: 3:08 min
Difficulty: 4
Difficulty: 4
Article Nr: 61466
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JE: Central Park North Thad Jones / Arr. Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Central Park North
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 23
This driving Rock/ Funk/ Ballad/ Blues is Thad's tour de force which captures the essence of life in a part of New York City in the 1970's. Carefully re-scored to be playable by high school and d ...
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Duration: 6:58 min
Difficulty: 3+
Difficulty: 3+
Article Nr: 61464
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JE: Blues dance Mike Carubia
Titel / Title: Blues Dance
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Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2010
This 6/8 jazz groove is reiniscent of 'A Walk on the Wild Side' which Mike arranged while he was staff arranger for the 3rd Army Band in Atlanta, GA. This Bb minor blues has a touch of Charles Mingus ...
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Duration: 3:52 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 61463
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