Easy Jazz Band Book – Sarah Watts

Description

Easy Jazz Band book by Sarah Watts has exciting new jazz numbers which will give starter bands the encouragement and assurance they need to sound really great! It’s not necessary to use all the parts, just choose the ones that best suit your players. There are flexible parts for C, B flat and E flat instruments, piano and bass. Each tune has a melody line for C, B flat or E flat instruments.

Most tunes have some improvisation starter notes which can be used throughout the piece to create solos and give confidence to beginner improvisers. On the included backing track CD the backing accompaniments for each piece are repeated four times to allow for optional improvised solos.

The pack includes, Score 48 Pages, 12 photocopiable instrument parts (each 8 pages) & a backing track CD:

Piano
C part 1 (melody)
C part 2
C part 3
B flat part 1 (melody)
B flat part 2
B flat part 3
E flat part 1 (melody)
E flat part 2
E flat part 3
Bass
Easy Bass

Contents

Big time blues
Moving on 
Five note fizz

Summer sway

Cool breeze
Sazza samba
Balderdash blues 
Shrimp spritz
Shine on

Sky blue