Jazz Charts with Expanded Instrumentation

With accessible range and rhythms well within young players' comfort zone, your students will be confident playing this bluesy swing-style chart. Adequate repetition with just enough subtle change allows

Good times start here! The chart opens with just a snare drum playing backbeats, and the driving rock beat continues throughout. There are many opportunities for drum breaks. Some have suggested fills

Start your next concert with a powerful move! A perfect vehicle for teaching sixteenth-note rhythms, this funk chart has been carefully composed to make the rhythms easy to read and interpret. As is common

This hip and clever chart borrows the chord progression from one of the most iconic jazz recordings of all time, Miles Davis' So What, but features a melody that is more approachable by young