Jazz Flute Tunes Level/Grade 1

Price: £15.95
Instrumentation: Flute & piano
Format: Sheet Music, Audio CD
Extent: 44 pages, Part(s): 24
ISBN: 9781860963407
- 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 Flute
Contents
- Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart arr. Nick Tomalin Blue Moon
- Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon arr. Charles Beale Bye Bye Blackbird
- Harry ‘Sweets’ Edison, Jon Hendricks arr. Meredith White Centerpiece
- Keith Jarrett arr. Charles Beale Everything that Lives Laments
- Jesse Stone arr. Pete Churchill Idaho
- Miles Davis arr. Charles Beale Jean Pierre
- Gil Evans arr. Pete Saberton Las Vegas Tango
- Miles Davis arr. Gareth Williams Milestones
- Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelli arr. Kate Williams Minor Swing
- Bill Lee Mo' Better Blues
- Will Hudson, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills arr. Pete Churchill Moonglow
- Tito Puente arr. Charles Beale Ran Kan Kan
- arr. Pete Churchill Someone's Knocking at my Door
- Joe Primrose arr. Simon Woolf St. James Infirmary
- Nikki Iles Steppin' Out
Publication Date: 7th September 2006
Associated Board syllabus information- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 A1
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 A2
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 A3
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 A4
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 A5
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 B1
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 B2
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 B3
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 B4
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 B5
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 C1
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 C2
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 C3
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 C4
- Jazz Flute 2007 onwards Grade 1 C5
Reviews
Press reviews
‘The various publications are produced to a high standard. ... The repertoire is wonderfully varied and inspiring ... The accompanying CDs are well-produced, good recordings and inspiring to listen to. The backing tracks are great fun to play along with, the backing musicians play with commitment and energy.’ PAN December 2006 “The Associated Board’s new jazz flute syllabus is one of the most inspiring publications in recent years. What a breath of fresh air! ... The CD play-alongs are fabulous. You feel like you are playing with a top backing group at Ronnie Scott's. ... The ABRSM have made the aural tests real fun ... The Associated Board Jazz Flute Syllabus has been one of the most exciting music packages that has ever dropped through my front door. ... Great materials, great value for money.” Flutewise Winter 06



