As part of the Standard of Excellence series, you can rely on this fine collection of jazz combo charts to be educationally sound as well as musically rewarding! Throughout its history, jazz has been performed and recorded more often in a combo setting than in any other, and this collection gives any instrumental student the opportunity to participate in this exciting performance situation. Online audio access is available from the publisher's website. It's a valuable tool in taking the fear out of exposed playing and improvisation!