Jazz+at+JAHHS

The Band Program at JAHHS offers band students the opportunity to study jazz improvisation and to perform different styles in the jazz idiom - swing, latin, funk, rock, etc.
Listen to jazz with this YouTube playlist

For the Jazz Combo (and anyone else interested in jazz), visit: @https://sites.google.com/site/dshaw719/jam-session-page Play along with Blue Bossa at @http://viewpure.com/ubiWhh99yr4 Play along with Killer Joe at @http://viewpure.com/nQvBKHhZ9JE

Download the NCJR-E Fake Book here. 22 jazz tunes every student ought to learn.
**__ High School Jazz Audition Materials __** 1. Prepared Pieces – from //Jazz Conception: 21 Solo Etudes for Jazz Phrasing, Interpretation and Improvisation// (Advance Music/Kendor) by Jim Snidero

Alto/Baritone Sax #14720 Tenor Sax #14721 Trumpet #14722 Trombone #14723 Guitar #14726

Piano Comping #14739 AND Piano #14727

Bass Lines, #14736 DO NOT ORDER BASS #14728 Drums #14729

12-13 Father Song 13-14 A Doll 14-15 Total Blues 15-16 Proxy
 * Solo Rotation **

2. Scales – print from Jazz Website.

3. Improvisation – B Flat Blues from Track 7 and F Blues from track 8 of “How to Play Jazz and Improvise” by Jamey Aebersold. The appropriate chord changes are in different spots in the book according to your instrument. instrument.

Here are the scale pages for the East Region Jazz Band Auditions:

Here are the Improv tracks with which to practice, often.

Bb Blues media type="file" key="07 Blues in key of Bb concert.mp3" width="240" height="20"

F Blues media type="file" key="08 Blues in key of F concert 1.mp3"