Bring Jazz to Your Young Ensemble
Looking for a way to bring jazz to your young ensemble? Look no further! The Best of Belwin Jazz: Young Jazz Collection for Jazz Ensemble Book is the perfect resource for you. This collection includes 12 outstanding jazz arrangements specifically designed for young ensembles. Whether you're a music teacher, band director, or simply a jazz enthusiast, this book is sure to provide hours of entertainment and education for your students.
Variety of Styles and Tempos
The Young Jazz Collection features a wide range of styles and tempos to keep your students engaged and challenged. From swing to ballad, holiday to rock, Latin to pop, there's something for every musical taste. Each arrangement is carefully crafted to ensure that your students will have fun while learning and improving their jazz skills.
Flexible Instrumentation
One of the biggest advantages of the Young Jazz Collection is its flexibility. The book is written for full instrumentation, but can easily accommodate reduced instrumentation of 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones and 3 rhythm. Additionally, optional parts are available for flute, clarinet, horn in F, baritone horn T.C./tenor sax and tuba, making it easy to customize the arrangements to fit your ensemble's needs.
Rhythm Section Parts
The rhythm section parts in the Young Jazz Collection include suggestions for rhythms, piano chord voicings, and guitar chord frames, making it easy for your students to follow along and stay on beat. All solos are written-out in improvised sections, allowing your students to shine and showcase their skills.
Conductor's Book with CD Recordings
The conductor's book comes with full-length CD recordings of all titles, making it easy to learn and teach the arrangements. The CD recordings provide a valuable reference for your students, allowing them to hear the arrangements come to life and model their own performances after the professionals.