These beginning to advanced jazz guitar ensembles are written for four and five guitars by some of the best guitar ensemble arrangers in the business. Arrangers include Barry Greene Dave Frackenpohl Steve Schenkel AndrianIngram and Chris Buzzelli. Not only are these fine performance pieces for ensembles they are good material for sight-reading. These graded volumes follow Mel Bay’s guitar grading system. Each chart in all three levels offersstudents the opportunity to improvise with rhythm guitar and in some cases background figures. Level III contains arrangements that will challenge many college guitar ensembles. Reading in all positions and advancedtechnique is required for each of these pieces. Each volume contains five pieces for the price of what one ensemble piece usually costs.

Sixteen swinging blues compositions for guitar ensembles penned by renowned jazz guitarists and educators Chris Buzzelli, Dave Frackenpohl, Barry Greene, Adrian Ingram and Steve Schenkel. The arrangements are presented in graded form, from easy to intermediate in difficulty. All charts are for 4 guitars and a 5th guitar part is added to some of the arrangements. Score and 1st guitar part are included in the hard copy book. Other guitar parts are offered as free internet downloads. This is the companion volume to Mel Bay's 'Jazz Guitar Ensembles' levels 1, 2 and 3 (MB99875, MB99876, MB99877). / Guitare / 104 pages / niveau : Débutant/Intermédiaire / Partition+Online Pdf - Format: 11 X 8,5

Bass. Par STEINEL MIKE. Mike Steinel's follow-up book to his popular Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble features a wealth of instructional material that can be used in a full band setting or individually. After a brief review of style basics, this comprehensive method includes a section of daily warm-ups and workouts for rehearsal, followed by a variety of lessons covering specific styles and improvisation concepts. Each lesson ends with a full band performance piece. Take your students to the next level with this masterful approach! Features · Review of important concepts from Book 1 · Warm-ups and workouts for the start of rehearsals · Lessons covering a variety of jazz styles and improvisation concepts · Nine rewarding full band pieces that reinforce each lesson · Information on the cities, regions, and people influencing the evolution of jazz · Recordings of all exercises, including full band arrangements and sample solos* · Grade/Level 3 * Each book includes an access code for audio files on MyLibrary (internet required.) Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right./ Recueil / Guitare Basse