Fifteen tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today.
Includes a CD with playalong rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top musicians.
Contains sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started.
Publisher
- ABRSM Publishing
Composer(s)
- ABRSM Jazz
Instrument(s)
- Tenor Saxophone
- Piano
Grade(s)
- ABRSM Jazz Sax Grade 1
Barcode(s)
- ISBN: 978-1-8609-6307-0
Piece(s)
- Las Vegas Tango [Gil Evans]
- Sonnymoon for Two [Sonny Rollins]
- Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen [Trad.]
- Short Stop [Shorty Rogers]
- Freddie Freeloader [Miles Davis]
- Solitude [Duke Ellington / Eddie DeLange / Irving Mills]
- Sombrero Sam [Charles Lloyd]
- Idaho [Jesse Stone]
- Is you is, or Is you ain't (ma' Baby)? [Billy Austin / Louis Jordan]
- Mack the Knife [Kurt Weill / Bertolt Brecht]
- Jean Pierre [Miles Davis]
- Mo' Better Blues [Bill Lee]
- Mannenberg [Abdullah Ibrahim]
- Everything that Lives Laments [Keith Jarrett]
- Oye como va [Tito Puente]