The goal of this book is to acquaint medium level players with various beats, solo suggestions and techniques which will enable them to excel in the jazz ensemble in a solo and chart-reading capacity. Rock
Featuring the complete lead alto sax parts for nine Sammy Nestico charts recorded by Count Basie on the classic Basie - Straight Ahead album, this book is a must-have for developing alto saxophone players!
The classic Cole Porter standard, popular during World War II, is arranged here for a Grade 4 saxophone quartet. Composed in a straight-eighths style, instrumentation includes two E-flat altos, B-flat tenor
Acclaimed jazz trombonist, pianist, composer, arranger, teacher and author Hal Crook offers a methodology to guide the advancing improviser through the unchartered musical territory known as free jazz.
As the title suggests, the pieces are short and manageable, giving the grade 3-4 player a taste of different styles and a perfect introduction to playing jazz. From swing, blues and rock, to ballad and jazz
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Alternating straight-eighth and swing-eighth patterns give capable soloists the chance to show off their rock and jazz chops in this established recital favorite.
How many times have you heard a jazz ensemble that sounds great, except the chords played by the pianist do not "agree" with the ensemble voicings? This handbook is intended to be a reference guide,
This book by saxophonist Denis DiBlasio contains two sections: chromatic etudes and sound patterns. The 5 etudes explore the chromatic scale, and it is encouraged to experiment with interpretation. The 20
One of the most comprehensive and appealing books of its kind! Packed with a wealth of information, examples, and excerpts, the book alone would be an excellent addition to anyone's library. Add in the
Liven up your next concert with this funky number! Featuring interesting and challenging parts for everyone, it is sure to be a crowd pleaser. This is a great piece for working on syncopated rhythms, short
These 18 songs in the swing idiom are progressive in difficulty and based on chord changes to popular standards. Each tune has a chord reference chart and includes annotations below the staves for