Complete Jazz Styles No. 1

Prepare and enhance your developing students' abilities to interpret and read varied jazz styles with this outstanding collection of etudes! �This method was conceived for use with students having intermediate level playing skills as well as advanced students or teachers looking to expand their understanding of reading and playing jazz charts. �These etudes are both fun to play and teach, providing a motivating element for practice and lesson sessions. There is written text at the end of each etude along with recorded demonstrations on the CD to help provide an understanding of the musical styles and concepts. �Six of the selections are swing style etudes and the additional six etudes are an array of bossa nova, funk, and jazz/rock styles. �This book will improve your individual players' comprehension of styles and will reap huge benefits for your entire jazz ensemble!