Jazz Trumpet Level/Grade 2 Tunes
Price: £19.95
Instrumentation: Trumpet & piano
Format: Book & CD
Extent: 48 pages, Part(s): 24
ISBN: 9781860963117
- 15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today
- arrangements by jazz arrangers, carefully researched and designed to accommodate teacher and pupil alike
- an approach that encourages playing by ear
- ‘minus-one’ rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians
- written-out piano score
- sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started
- background information including suggestions for further listening
Series: Jazz Trumpet
Contents
- Benny Carter arr. Malcolm Miles A Walkin' Thing
- Pete Churchill An Inland Island
- Milt Jackson arr. Pete Churchill Bags’ Groove
- Don Drummond, Arthur Reid arr. Chris Batchelor Burning Torch
- McCoy Tyner arr. Nikki Iles Contemplation
- Bill Frisell arr. Chris Batchelor Dead Ranch
- Sonny Henry arr. Pete Churchill Evil Ways
- Flackton arr. Chris Batchelor Hug Pine (Bambelela)
- Johnny Mercer arr. Pete Churchill I'm an Old Cowhand
- Bob Carleton arr. Keith Nichols, Matthias Seuffert Ja-Da
- arr. Liam Noble Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
- Simon Whiteside arr. Malcolm Miles Slinky Thing
- Charles Lloyd arr. Liam Noble, Will Michael Sombrero Sam
- Charles Beale Still Waters
- Benny Carter arr. Iain Dixon When Lights Are Low
Series Information: Jazz Horns
Publication Date: 12th June 2003
Associated Board syllabus information- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 A1
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 A2
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 A3
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 A4
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 A5
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 B1
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 B2
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 B3
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 B4
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 B5
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 C1
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 C2
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 C3
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 C4
- Jazz Trumpet 2004 onwards Grade 2 C5
Reviews
Press reviews
“an attractive and accessible menu of performance pieces. The sound and playing on the CDs is impeccable ... Excellent” Jazz Review Oct 2003 ‘a book of the highest quality in its selection of repertoire, its presentation and its success at delivering the very best and clear advice on jazz interpretation and the development of improvisational skills. ... a gem ... The CD is stunning ... a book that fully understands the trumpet.’ Music Teacher May 2004



