Ensemble

Skillfully adapted directly from the famous version recorded by Miles Davis on the landmark album Birth of the Cool, this arrangement for standard jazz ensemble instrumentation features an advanced harmonic structure along with the inherent ultra-smooth style. The solos for alto and trumpet include transcriptions from the original recording, and additional optional solo space is provided for extending the length of the arrangement if desired.

Introduce the music of the Duke to your beginning groups with this great sounding easy version. The rhythms have been simplified but the style is authentic.

Jazz classic from the Duke, nicely scored for young jazz combos.

Including open solo space for any player, here's a swingin' chart on the Ellington classic arranged for a small group setting.

Comfortable for just about any singer, Jerry's swingin' chart on this classy jazz standard is a perfect addition to any program.

Feature your drummer on brushes with this classy chart on a well-known standard. The ensemble plays mostly tutti rhythms with solo fills provided by the drums. A great concept on a wonderful tune. Also included is a trumpet solo.

What are you going to be on Halloween night? This spirited collection of songs, choreography and ghoulish project activities presents a variety of enjoyable ways to make Halloween safe and fun in your school and community this year. Features ten original holiday songs with upbeat dance rhythms and contemporary music styles from calypso and rock to disco and rap. The collection comes complete with reproducible songsheets, activity pages and a suggested reading list for hours of fun...all under one cover! Available: Teacher's Manual, Performance/Accompaniment CD. For grades K-6.