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12 bar blues for beginners Concert music for the first year

Full, rich harmonies not usually found in beginner music Fantastic young band composition by a recognized jazz great Last chord is a Bb13#11 In key of Bb

Easy introduction to the blues style in key of Bb Rich, jazz harmonies

1st section is a jazz ballad; Latin, 2nd; swing ending; ideal, fun warm-up; Key of F

Beautiful jazz ballad by a great jazz player/composer Introduction to dotted quarter and eighth notes 1st Trumpet's highest note is C Clarinets do not cross the break

Dotted eighth/sixteenth and eighth/quarter/eighth syncopations 1st clarinets play DOWN the break once

Great introduction to eighth/quarter/eighth syncopation Clarinets do not cross the break 1st trumpet's highest note is C

Every section shares the melody Good introduction to dotted quarter and eighth notes Syncopated rhythm appears at end of song and played by most instruments 1st Trumpet's highest note is C

Swing style with real jazz harmonies 1st Trumpet's highest note is C

Dotted quarter/eighth note Latin jazz rhythms Clarinets do not cross the break

Jazz/rock soul composition Clarinets do not cross the break 1st Trumpet's highest note is D, but is approached scale-wise only once

Full, rich harmonies of a real jazz tune in key of Bb Easy to play Optional rhythm sections

Shows off the brass section Easy to play Woodwind cues if band has no low brass In key of Eb

Swing version of Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jericho Good introduction to eighth/quarter/eighth syncopation Easy to learn Clarinets do not cross the break

show off saxes; 1st trumpet's highes note=B

Boogie-woogie style composition 1st trumpet's highest note is C Trombone's highest note is C above the staff All sections share the melody

Easy syncopation 1st clarinets play briefly above the break 1st trumpet's highest note is D

This is a real swinging, jazzy piece that everyone will love to hear over and over again. Rhythmically, it is a grade two with dotted eighth/sixteenth notes to create the swing feel. With our Flex Ser...

Based upon Little Fugue in G minor by J.S. Bach As the title implies, a swing style fugue. Three clarinet parts; 3rds do not cross the break. 1st trumpet's highest note is D.

A great swing style composition, written by Tom Delaney, and arranged perfectly by Jerry Nowak. A great composition for teaching swing to your concert band musicians, and a great audience pleaser. 1st...

This is a big band style composition for your concert band. Your band and audience will enjoy this jazzy composition from the Netherlands. The 1st trumpet's highest note is G.