Jazz Works for ensembles, 3. Advanced Level
Price: £28.00
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensembles
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 80 pages, Part(s): 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 24, 16, 40
ISBN: 9781860960963
- exciting new jazz repertoire for classrooms and concerts at three progressive levels - Initial, Intermediate and Advanced - one Score Edition Pack for each level and one Teacher's Book & CD for each level
- eight original pieces at each level in a challenging range of styles by leading jazz composers
- score and parts for C, B flat, E flat and bass-clef instruments, plus parts for a rhythm section of piano, bass, guitar and drums
- the parts may be photocopied, allowing for flexible ensemble playing
- booklet of detailed performance and rehearsal notes with comments on stylistic and cultural influences
- transposed alternative parts in B flat and E flat are available to download from the Jazz Works page or may be ordered from our archive service at sales@allegro.co.uk Allegro Music (email to sales@allegro.co.uk)
- a Teacher’s book & CD for each level is available separately and contains complete performances of all pieces
Series: Jazz Works
Contents
- Stan Sulzmann A Lion’s Mask
- Stephen Duro A Softer Shade Of Blue
- Julian Argüelles Beating About The Bush
- John Surman Moonlighter
- Mark Nightingale Pop-Low
- Frank Griffith Regent Street
- Iain Ballamy Soho What?
- Andy Sheppard Tierra Magica
Publication Date: 7th October 1999
Reviews
Press reviews
‘This is an all-embracing series for jazz ensembles ... well laid out with clear explanations and illustrations ... In all an excellent place to go for starting, developing or extending almost any jazz group.’ Sheet Music Spring 2000 ‘The teacher’s book is excellent. Jeremy Price and MIke Sheppard have written a comprehensive guide to the issues that arise in the teaching of jazz ... This is an excellent series ... it demonstrates how seriously the Associated Board is taking its move into jazz.’ News from NYJO Apr 2000 ‘The writing is excellent ... An excellent team has been put together for the session ... a welcome addition to the teaching resource base for teachers/students of jazz.’ Jazz Rag May/June 2000 ‘full of useful advice on how to teach jazz ...’ Music Teacher April 2001 (Resources/Study area feature)
