HAL LEONARD 00841353 Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble - Piano

Designed to teach jazz basics to students with 1-2 years playing experience (but no prior experience playing jazz), Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble is great for individual or classroom use. • Teaches the basics of swing style in a step-by-step approach, using well-known songs • Improvisation made easy, starting with simple two-measure phrases • Scales and basic theory introduced in an easy-to-understand format • Play-along tracks for every exercise included • Seven full band arrangements • Sample solos • Jazz history and people