This unique set of 17 warm-up pieces for the young Jazz Ensemble covers the essential rhythmic and harmonic elements found in two styles of Jazz: "even eighth note" (such as Latin Rock) and Swing music.

This wonderful alto saxophone solo feature is powerful and moving with notes of nostalgia and pain. This ballad is a great selection for any concert program.

Bring the funk to your group with this groovy chart. They can't help but move as they play this tune and let each section feel the music. You don't want to miss this one!

This light shuffle chart is a lot of fun to play and listen to, and your musicians will love it! This tune is great for focusing on articulations with your developing players.

Let your baritone sax player show off with this chart! This swing tune with featured solo has a dark yet curious feeling to it that your musicians will have a great time playing. 

You'll be holding on tight to this fast-paced swing chart that brings the rush of a busy city avenue. This piece is full of great writing with its exciting texture and orchestration that lets your group

The famous movement is brought to life in this accessible arrangement. Great for reinforcing 12/8 time as well as broadening your students' repertoire. Perfect for your next holiday program or even

Bring this classic center stage with this great arrangement for string orchestra. An excellent opportunity to teach Baroque playing techniques as well as expand your musicians' knowledge of Baroque

This teaching piece is equally accessible in the classroom as it is on the performance stage. Everyone in the orchestra has meaningful parts which are used to highlight a vast array of orchestration colors,

Inspired by Gershwin, this is a strong starting point for any jazz band with its use of block writing. This chart should be in every director's library to start off the year. 

This work for strings has a lot to say and even more opportunities to teach. Delicate bowing considerations will help strengthen legato bowing on the offbeats as well as reinforce staccato and pizzicato.

A great fast-paced and aggressive work for the string ensemble presented in three sections full of drama and intrigue. Driving rhythmic features will keep your musicians engaged and ready to play this one

Written during a long stay at home, this introspective work for string orchestra is charming and boasts a catchy melody too! Students will enjoy the intrigue in all the blue notes.

This charming work for young string players features simple rhythms, solid scoring, and a variety of dynamics. The title is both captivating and a little puzzling, but just like the music itself, it will

This work for the developing string orchestra is a great way to introduce extended pizzicato to your students. A charming bass line and melody will captivate your audiences and keep your musicians

Picture the image of jolly and chunky penguins walking (or wobbling) in single-file across the snow! A wonderfully charming work for the developing string orchestra - students will love this one.

All young jazz musicians need to develop a sense for the blues and this chart gets them started on this essential song form. The infectious melody sets up the journey that includes solid scoring and

This exciting up-tempo Latin funk chart is perfect for beginning groups. Based on the chord changes to Groove Merchant by Jerome Richardson, this is the perfect closer for your next concert. This

Here is a great piece to help students get that blues feel while learning to improvise! Featuring a groovy solo section that's adaptable to any instrument, this piece has a swingin' minor blues style

The bass section takes center stage in this catchy march for beginning string orchestra. Bass players will reinforce shifting from first to third position while the rest of the orchestra reinforces

Gershwin's beloved and iconic work for orchestra is available here for maturing string orchestras. This excellent arrangement captures all of the major themes and styles of the original in an authentic yet

Positive spirit and joyful energy! All sections have a lot of action in two distinct melodic themes. The opening and the primary spirited theme are coupled with an emotional but gorgeous second melody

This accessible arrangement for string orchestra of famous Strauss themes opens with an authentic handling of the iconic theme to Also Sprach Zarathustra and continues with Don Juan; Till

This delightful Christmas medley includes full versions of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas; Silent Night; O Come, All Ye Faithful and Deck the Halls along with hints of Angels We Have Heard