Jazz Ensemble Method

This book, from the indispensable Standard of Excellence family, is the one that others compare themselves to! The Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method is a comprehensive jazz instruction book for group or individual study. Targeted at middle-school age band students, the SOE Jazz Ensemble Method provides the missing links between performance and theory to help students reach their full potential while sparking a lifelong enthusiasm for jazz music. EASY TO TEACH! Features include: 13 full-performance charts (buy one book, get a whole year of concert material); sounds great with a full band or reduced instrumentation; uses "real" jazz terminology used by "real" jazz musicians; extensive compre- hensive director's book chock full of great lesson material; three style sections focus on Rock, Swing and Latin styles; play-along CD in every book for home practice; supplemental books for Flute, Clarinet, French Horn and Tuba. Available in alto sax 1; alto sax 2; tenor sax 2; tenor sax 2; bari sax; tpt 1; tpt 2; tpt 3; tpt 4; tbn 1; tbn 2; tbn 3; tbn 4; guitar; piano; elec bass; drum set; aux perc and conductor.