SKU: KN.60670S
UPC: 822795606706.
This accessible ballad in the style of Count Basie emphasizes lyricism, lush harmonies, unified phrasing and a wide range of dynamics. Composed for developing big bands, it features a memorable melody throughout. While written solos for trumpet and trombone are included, improvising over easy chord progressions is encouraged. A guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson is included. Duration 4:15.
SKU: KN.42183S
UPC: 822795421835.
Combining a pensive melody and rich harmonies, this beautiful easy level rock ballad is the perfect showcase for trumpet soloist. The solo part is entirely written out (no improvisation required), and optional parts for flute, clarinet, horn in F, tuba and vibes are included. Duration 2:33.
SKU: CL.028-4250-01
Four great arrangements of popular carols combined in a budget-stretching jazz pack that includes Paul Clark arrangements of: [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=028-4250-01 label= GOOD KING WENCESLAS] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=028-4250-02 label= STILL, STILL, STILL] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=028-4250-03 label= JINGLE BELLS] [barnhouse_sample type=listen sku=028-4250-04 label= FUNKY OL' ST. NICK] All of these charts fall at the medium easy level and the set includes two rock charts, a ballad and a swing arrangement to provide you with a well rounded set perfect for any holiday season performance by mid-level bands. All of the arrangements are very audience friendly and you get the whole set for less than half the cost of the same tunes if purchased separately. A great Christmas gift to your students and audiences alike!
SKU: KJ.ZB401F
UPC: 8402702576.
An infectious groove makes this one hard to stop. Most of the chart is in a funky rock style, but the solos shift to a traditional swinging blues. Great for players and audiences alike. A part of the Jazz in Concert Series, Bean's Bag is flexibly orchestrated so that it can be played with as few as 9 players. Additionally, everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section, and the set includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. Full Score.
About Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method
The Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method is designed to help both you and your jazz ensemble students explore the world of jazz through easy-to-use Rhythm Studies, Improvisation Studies, Instrument Specific Exercises, and full ensemble jazz charts. The approach is non-theoretical and aurally based. Each part book comes with an accompaniment CD, so like every great jazz player throughout history, students learn to play jazz by listening!
SKU: KJ.JZB412F
The straight ahead shuffle packs a wallop! A minor blues progression makes for swinging melody lines and very approachable solos. A part of the Jazz in Concert Series, Straight Up is flexibly orchestrated so that it can be played with as few as 9 players. Additionally, everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section, and the set includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. Full Score.
SKU: KJ.ZB411F
UPC: 8402702639.
A great way to introduce the Dorian mode to young players. This modal chart features a moderate tempo and moderate ranges all around. A part of the Jazz in Concert Series, Dorian Journey is flexibly orchestrated so that it can be played with as few as 9 players. Additionally, everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section, and the set includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. Full Score.
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