SKU: HL.7014245
UPC: 196288198659.
This early jazz standard from Duke Ellington features a slow and sultry blues style and a wonderfully plaintive melody. Written in a “call and response” format, this chart for young players also includes a solo (or soli) for trumpet and nicely scored full ensemble sections.
SKU: KJ.ZB389F
UPC: 8402702306.
This funk chart roars from the very first downbeat, and the energy keeps pumping all the way. Moderate brass ranges and careful notation in the rhythm section make this chart very playable for young bands and a perfect addition to any concert or festival program. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation.
About Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method
The Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method is designed to help both you and your jazz ensemble students explore the world of jazz through easy-to-use Rhythm Studies, Improvisation Studies, Instrument Specific Exercises, and full ensemble jazz charts. The approach is non-theoretical and aurally based. Each part book comes with an accompaniment CD, so like every great jazz player throughout history, students learn to play jazz by listening!
SKU: KJ.ZB389
SKU: KN.42821
UPC: 822795428216.
Commissioned by the Sioux Falls (SD) Middle School All City Jazz Band and the Sioux Falls Jazz and Blues Society, this chart combines two of the most important styles in jazz -- Latin and swing. Solid ensemble work in both styles and a swinging as-written or ad lib solo section for anyone are highlights. The chart closes out with a full-band shout followed by a return to the Latin groove. Rhythm section parts are notated with chords cued. Duration 4:34. Available in SmartMusic.
SKU: KJ.ZB441
UPC: 084027044896.
Hello! Your funk chart is ready for pick-up. A perfect vehicle for teaching 16th-note rhythms, this one has something for everyone. Crisp horn lines and plenty of space for the rhythm section. There is some solo space for the drummer in the shout chorus. This is a call you need to take.
About Kjos FlexJazz
The FlexJazz series features very easy arrangements with completely flexible instrumentation. Written solos are included for all instruments, and only four players are needed in addition to the rhythm section.
SKU: KJ.ZB441F
UPC: 084027044902.
SKU: CL.032-4665-01
What do James Brown in a Santa Suit, this chart, and an Ugly Sweater party all have in common? They make Christmastime funky! Deck the Halls With All Sorts of Funky is nothing but holiday fun. Written so it works with reduced instrumentation, it also features each section of the group spreading holiday cheer that is fun for the band and for the audience! A guaranteed holiday favorite!
SKU: CL.032-4665-00
SKU: KJ.ZB458F
UPC: 8402704885.
A New Orleans-style shuffle that will have the bayou bouncing! A great way to learn about groove. An ideal opener, this chart will be a hit with the band and the audience. The FlexJazz series features very easy arrangements with completely flexible instrumentation. Written solos are included for all instruments, and only four players are needed in addition to the rhythm section.
SKU: KJ.ZB458
ISBN 9788402704887. UPC: 8402704883.