By Don Gardner. Arranged by Paul Baker. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Score. Young Jazz Ensemble. Christmas; Jazz; Secular; Winter. Grade 2. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Don Gardner. Arranged by Paul Baker. Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble; Part(s); Score. Young Jazz Ensemble. Christmas; Jazz; Secular; Winter. Grade 2. 98 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble (playable by 5 horns plus rhythm section) with opt. flute, clarinet & F horn - Grade 1

SKU: KN.41952S

Composed by George Shutack. Jazz Foundations Series. Kendor Music Inc #41952S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.41952S).

UPC: 822795419528.

Featu re any two players in your band on this chart that pays tribute to the great Oliver Nelson. Parts are provided to allow the choice of virtually any pairing of instruments on the featured duet. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 3:29. Available in SmartMusic.

By George Shutack. For jazz ensemble (5 horns plus rhythm section) with optional flute, clarinet and F horn. Standard jazz ensemble (playable by 5 horns plus rhythm section) with optional flute, clarinet and F horn. Jazz Foundations Series. Swing. Very Easy. Score and parts. Duration 3 minutes, 29 seconds. Published by Kendor Music Inc

By John Lewis. Arranged by Mark Taylor. For Jazz Ensemble (Score and Parts). Young Jazz Classics. Grade 3. Published by Hal Leonard

Arranged by John Wasson. Jazz Ensemble Library. Size 9x12 inches. Published by CHERRY LANE.

Grade 2

SKU: CL.032-5004-00

Composed by Shanley. Jazz Ensemble. Score and set of parts. C.L. Barnhouse #032-5004-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.032-5004-00).

Two-Lip Blues is a D-minor blues chart featuring all sections in the band (including the rhythm section!), with manageable ranges for the brass. All rhythm section parts are notated completely, including the fills. The catchy a cappella section offers a change of pace for featuring the brass and saxophones, and the solo section includes suggestions for helping your developing improvisers. A fun and accessible way to teach improvisation!

Composed by Irving Caesar and Vincent Youmans. Arranged by Mark Taylor. Young Jazz Classics. Jazz, Standards. Softcover. Published by Hal Leonard

By Sonny Rollins. Arranged by Paul Murtha. Discovery Jazz. Softcover. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.7012922).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 1.5

SKU: KN.GJK2307FS

Composed by Peter Blair. Warm-Ups. Jazz Gateway Series Grade 1.5. Warm-up Set. Score Only. Kendor Music Inc #GJK2307FS. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.GJK2307FS).

12 x 9 inches.

This unique set of 17 warm-up pieces for the young Jazz Ensemble covers the essential rhythmic and harmonic elements found in two styles of Jazz: even eighth note (such as Latin Rock) and Swing music. After the initial two legato warm-ups, the music is divided into four sections: Even eighth note examples in B flat, Swing examples in B flat, even eighth note examples in F and Swing examples in F. Each exercise builds on the previous example so younger jazz students will be introduced to essential rhythms and phrases in a well-sequenced method. The rhythm section parts are carefully crafted to allow maximum flexibility for each player. All the Warm-ups are designed to work at a variety of tempos and with various dynamic shadings, so each one can be used in a multitude of ways.

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 1

SKU: AP.50940

Composed by Irving Berlin. Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Great American Songbook; Jazz; Standard. Score and Part(s). Duration 2:30. Alfred Music #00-50940. Published by Alfred Music (AP.50940).

ISBN 9781470669676. UPC: 038081589213. English.

A classic jazz standard arranged for the young jazz group as a medium-tempo cha-cha. The instrumentation is 4/2/2/3, but playable with reduced instrumentation of three saxes, one trumpet, one trombone, piano, bass, and drumset. Optional parts are included for two flutes, two clarinets, bari sax, F horn, baritone horn, tuba, and vibes! (2:30).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 1

SKU: AP.50940S

Composed by Irving Berlin. Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Great American Songbook; Jazz; Standard. Score. 12 pages. Duration 2:30. Alfred Music #00-50940S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.50940S).

ISBN 9781470669683. UPC: 038081589220. English.

A classic jazz standard arranged for the young jazz group as a medium-tempo cha-cha. The instrumentation is 4/2/2/3, but playable with reduced instrumentation of three saxes, one trumpet, one trombone, piano, bass, and drumset. Optional parts are included for two flutes, two clarinets, bari sax, F horn, baritone horn, tuba, and vibes! (2:30).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 1.5

SKU: KN.GJK2307

Composed by Peter Blair. Warm-Ups. Jazz Gateway Series Grade 1.5. Warm-up Set. Score and Parts. Kendor Music Inc #GJK2307. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.GJK2307).

12 x 9 inches.

This unique set of 17 warm-up pieces for the young Jazz Ensemble covers the essential rhythmic and harmonic elements found in two styles of Jazz: even eighth note (such as Latin Rock) and Swing music. After the initial two legato warm-ups, the music is divided into four sections: Even eighth note examples in B flat, Swing examples in B flat, even eighth note examples in F and Swing examples in F. Each exercise builds on the previous example so younger jazz students will be introduced to essential rhythms and phrases in a well-sequenced method. The rhythm section parts are carefully crafted to allow maximum flexibility for each player. All the Warm-ups are designed to work at a variety of tempos and with various dynamic shadings, so each one can be used in a multitude of ways.

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 0.5

SKU: AP.45060S

Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Christmas; Jazz; Traditional; Winter. Score. 16 pages. Duration 2:17. Alfred Music #00-45060S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.45060S).

UPC: 038081519036. English. Traditional.

Greens leeves arranged by Victor López is an easy-to-play holiday jazz waltz with everything written out, including a brief alto sax solo. The tempo is around 150 BPM, the brass ranges are very accessible, and optional parts include two flutes, two clarinets, and vibraphone. (2:17) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 2.5

SKU: KJ.ZB390F

Composed by Dean Sorenson. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB390F. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB390F).

UPC: 8402702307.

A ballad is the great way to feature a strong soloist, but what if the ballad is not written to feature the correct instrument? Afterglow solves this problem by including solo parts and ensemble parts in EACH PART of the jazz ensemble. Any player in the band can play the solo part while the rest of the players play their ensemble parts. Correlated with the Standard of Excellence Advanced Jazz Ensemble Method, the improvisation portion of the solo part includes a written out embellished version of the melody. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation.

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!

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 0.5

SKU: AP.47511

Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Folk; Jazz; Latin. Score and Part(s). 88 pages. Duration 2:40. Alfred Music #00-47511. Published by Alfred Music (AP.47511).

UPC: 038081547916. English. Jamaican Folk Song.

The familiar Jamaican folk song in a Calypso groove is very accessible for young bands. No individual solos and easy trumpet 1 range to written D fourth line. Reduced instrumentation and flexible options include two flutes, two clarinets, auxiliary percussion and vibes. (2:40).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 0.5

SKU: AP.47511S

Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Folk; Jazz; Latin. Score. 12 pages. Duration 2:40. Alfred Music #00-47511S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.47511S).

UPC: 038081547923. English. Jamaican Folk Song.

The familiar Jamaican folk song in a Calypso groove is very accessible for young bands. No individual solos and easy trumpet 1 range to written D fourth line. Reduced instrumentation and flexible options include two flutes, two clarinets, auxiliary percussion and vibes. (2:40).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 0.5

SKU: AP.49200S

Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Jazz; Traditional. Score. 12 pages. Duration 2:15. Alfred Music #00-49200S. Published by Alfred Music (AP.49200S).

ISBN 9781470647063. UPC: 038081566290. English.

A modern treatment of the well-known folk song with some modern harmony and easy syncopation. Billy Boy arranged by Victor López features a rock groove played at 126 BPM, trumpet 1 range is to written E top space, no solos, optional parts for two flutes, two clarinets, vibes, and more. A win-win! (2:15).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 0.5

SKU: AP.49200

Arranged by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; MakeMusic Cloud; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Jazz; Traditional. Score and Part(s). 56 pages. Duration 2:15. Alfred Music #00-49200. Published by Alfred Music (AP.49200).

ISBN 9781470647056. UPC: 038081566283. English.

A modern treatment of the well-known folk song with some modern harmony and easy syncopation. Billy Boy arranged by Victor López features a rock groove played at 126 BPM, trumpet 1 range is to written E top space, no solos, optional parts for two flutes, two clarinets, vibes, and more. A win-win! (2:15).

Jazz Ensemble - Grade 0.5

SKU: AP.47023

Composed by Victor Lopez. Jazz Ensemble; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Jazz Beginnings Series. Jazz; Latin. Score and Part(s). 90 pages. Duration 2:56. Alfred Music #00-47023. Published by Alfred Music (AP.47023).

UPC: 038081539355. English.

A Latin cha-cha groove for your young band! Easy to rehearse and perform successfully, with an auxiliary percussion part, no solos, and very easy brass ranges. Optional parts included for two clarinets, two flutes, plus vibraphone. A great value and a great addition to your library. Tempo is around 132 BPM.

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 1

SKU: KJ.ZB394F

Composed by Ethan Freier. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB394F. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB394F).

UPC: 8402702311.

In The Mode is a beginning level chart that was inspired by the great modal jazz of the 1950s. The block writing and unison rhythms make it a perfect selection for beginning jazz ensemble. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation.

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!

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 1

SKU: KJ.JZB405

Composed by Fred Sturm. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score and parts. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #JZB405. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.JZB405).

UPC: 8402702581.

Funky rhythms and a great melody make this chart a student and audience favorite! Unison rhythms and moderate ranges ensure it's accessible to every beginning jazz ensemble. A part of the Jazz in Concert Series, Que Pasa Kielbasa 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.

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!

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 2.5

SKU: KJ.ZB393F

Composed by Mike Kamuf. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB393F. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB393F).

UPC: 8402702310.

Mike Kamuf has composed another winner with The Goodness Box, a chart that is correlated with the Standard of Excellence Advanced Jazz Ensemble Method. A riff-oriented melody over a funky rhythm section groove makes this a perfect concert or festival selection. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation.

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!

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 1.5

SKU: KJ.ZB391F

Composed by Bruce Pearson. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB391F. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB391F).

UPC: 8402702308.

Latin Quarter is the latest from the talented pen of Bruce Pearson, and this bossa nova will be a winner with students and audiences alike! Flowing melodies in all sections allow for interesting counterpoint in the ensemble, and optional auxiliary percussion parts help to fill out the rhythm section. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. Performed at the 2008 Midwest Clinic.

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!

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 1

SKU: KJ.ZB409

Composed by Bruce Pearson. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score and parts. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB409. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB409).

ISBN 9788402702630. UPC: 8402702635.

This swinging chart has it all -- swinging melody lines, open solos, and a roaring shout chorus. It is a terrific introduction to the blues for young bands. A part of the Jazz In Concert Series, The Night of the Coyote 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.

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!

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 1.5

SKU: KJ.JZB384

Composed by Jim Cifelli. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score and set of parts. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #JZB384. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.JZB384).

UPC: 8402701959.

First Impressions draws inspiration from such classic albums as Miles Davis's So What and John Coltrane's Impressions. Use this chart to introduce your students to the relaxed swing feeling of an important era of jazz history. Expert scoring enables your horns and rhythm section to achieve the dynamic balance, clarity, and bounce that are essential to the style. Flexible orchestration allows it to be played by 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.

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!

Band jazz ensemble - Grade 2

SKU: KJ.ZB389F

Composed by Bruce Pearson and Dean Sorenson. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz. Score. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #ZB389F. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.ZB389F).

UPC: 8402702306.

This funk chart roars from the very first downbeat, and the energy keeps pumping all the way. Moderate brass ranges and careful notation in the rhythm section make this chart very playable for young bands and a perfect addition to any concert or festival program. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation.

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!