Celebrate 100 Years of Recorded Jazz

This standard by Horace Silver features a distinctive bass line groove and a laid-back Latin style. Expertly adapted for this easy level, here is a great way to introduce the music of this jazz master to

Here's a beautiful bluesy Fats Waller ballad originally from 1929 that's very playable by young jazz groups. The tempo is around 82 bpm with a straight-eighth ballad feel, there are smooth and

Arranged in a medium slow Count Basie style, this is a great chart for teaching ensemble balance and laidback swing. It includes plenty of tutti ensemble playing, plus a Basie-like piano solo that's

Everyone knows and loves this early jazz standard! Mike opens with a slow funeral-like march carried by your lead players, before letting the full ensemble break out into some New Orleans second line style

You can't go wrong with this one! It's a famous tune by one of the most memorable figures in jazz, Thomas "Fats" Waller, and it's well within the capabilities of younger bands. It also includes an easy to

The swingin' unison vocal featuring all wind players is the definite highlight in this easy level vintage arrangement from 1955! Both before and after that rousing chorus, sax and brass solis and