Jazz Works For Ensembles Level 1 Initial Teacher's Book/CD - Softcover

The Associated Board Of The Royal Schools Of Music

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1860960936 ISBN 13: 9781860960932

Publisher: ABRSM, 2003

Synopsis

Teacher's Book & CD ? 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 ? contains notes on improvisation and jazz style ? includes a step-by-step guide to directing and rehearsing a jazz ensemble ? detailed notes on each of the eight jazz pieces in the corresponding score edition ? CD containing complete performances of each piece by a professional jazz ensemble ? more information on the Jazz Works series is available on Jazz Works * the separate score edition contains a score, and set of four solo parts for C, B flat, E flat and bass-clef instruments, plus parts for a rhythm section of piano, bass, guitar and drums and a booklet of detailed performance and rehearsal notes. The parts may be photocopied, allowing for flexible ensemble playing. CD included. JAZZ ENSEMBLE ~ TEACHERS BOOK Exam syllabus information: Jazz Ensembles AB : P

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Review

Full of useful advice on how to teach jazz ... * Music Teacher * 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 * 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. * NYJO * 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 *

Edition details

• Publisher: ABRSM
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1860960936
• ISBN 13: 9781860960932
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80