• I Can't Help It by Stevie Wonder Jazz Ensemble - Sheet Music

I Can't Help It by Stevie Wonder Jazz Ensemble - Sheet Music

By Stevie Wonder

Written by Stevie Wonder and recorded by Michael Jackson on his 1979 album Off the Wall, this familiar hit is treated here in a creative version for jazz ensemble. Incorporating the jazz-influenced harmonies of the original along with a light samba groove, this is sure to become a favorite with your players and audience alike.

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Summary
Ensembles:
Jazz Ensemble
Genres:
Jazz Pop Rock Classic Soul R&B Soul
Composers:
Stevie Wonder
Publishers:
Hal Leonard
Series:
Hal Leonard Jazz Ensemble Library Music of Black Composers and Artists
Instrumentation:
4 - Alto Sax 1 - 1 3 - Alto Sax 2 - 1 3 - Aux Percussion - 1 3 - Baritone Sax - 1 4 - Bass - 1 2 - Bass Clef Solo Sheet - 1 2 - Bb Solo Sheet - 1 2 - C Solo Sheet - 1 28 - Conductor Score (Full Score) - 1 4 - Drums - 1 2 - Eb Solo Sheet - 1 4 - Guitar - 1 8 - Piano - 1 3 - Tenor Sax 1 - 1 3 - Tenor Sax 2 - 1 3 - Trombone 1 - 1 3 - Trombone 2 - 1 3 - Trombone 3 - 1 3 - Trombone 4 - 1 3 - Trumpet 1 - 1 4 - Trumpet 2 - 1 3 - Trumpet 3 - 1 3 - Trumpet 4 - 1
UPC:
884088921897
Format:
Set of Parts Score and Parts
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Grade 4
Artist:
Stevie Wonder
Arrangers:
Mike Tomaro
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
9x12 inches
Shipping Weight:
1.26 pounds
Detailed Description
Jazz Ensemble (Score & Parts) - Grade 4

SKU: HL.7012135

Composed by Stevie Wonder and Susaye Green. Arranged by Mike Tomaro. Jazz Ensemble Library. R&B. Hal Leonard #7012135. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.7012135).

UPC: 884088921897. 9x12 inches.

Written by Stevie Wonder and recorded by Michael Jackson on his 1979 album Off the Wall, this familiar hit is treated here in a creative version for jazz ensemble. Incorporating the jazz-influenced harmonies of the original along with a light samba groove, this is sure to become a favorite with your players and audience alike.

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  • I Can't Help It

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    Ratings + Reviews

    4.7 Rating

    3 reviews

    Anonymous

    Dec 16, 2025

    Excellent Chart for Developing Ensembles

    This Grade 4 Mike Tomaro arrangement of Stevie Wonder's 'I Can't Help It' is fantastic for teaching. The clear engraving promotes good sight-reading, and the light samba groove is perfect for rhythmic development. It introduces jazz-influenced harmonies in an accessible way, making it an engaging and rewarding piece for high school jazz students to learn and perform.

    Anonymous

    Dec 14, 2025

    Solid, Reliable Gig Piece

    A great addition for any jazz ensemble's book. This Grade 4 arrangement of Stevie Wonder's 'I Can't Help It' by Mike Tomaro is well-written. The chart has clear chord symbols, which is a must for quick rehearsal or sight-reading on a gig. The samba feel makes it a versatile, crowd-pleasing selection for various events. Recommended.

    Anonymous

    Dec 14, 2025

    Super Fun Stevie Wonder Arrangement!

    I absolutely love playing this! As an adult learner, I found this Grade 4 jazz ensemble chart of 'I Can't Help It' by Stevie Wonder to be really enjoyable. Mike Tomaro's arrangement captures that classic R&B/Soul vibe with a light samba groove. It sounds fantastic and makes practice feel less like work and more like fun. Highly recommend!

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