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Band jazz ensemble - Grade 2 SKU: KJ.JZB412 Composed by Jim Cifelli. Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method. Jazz, Repertoire. Score and parts. Neil A. Kjos Music Company #JZB412. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.JZB412). UPC: 8402702649. 9 x 12 inches.The straight ahead shuffle packs a wallop! A minor blues progression makes for swinging melody lines and very approachable solos. A part of the Jazz in Concert Series, Straight Up is flexibly orchestrated so that it can be played with as few as 9 players. Additionally everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section, and the set includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. About Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble MethodThe Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method is designed to help both you and your jazz ensemble students explore the world of jazz through easy-to-use Rhythm Studies, Improvisation Studies, Instrument Specific Exercises, and full ensemble jazz charts. The approach is non-theoretical and aurally based. Each part book comes with an accompaniment CD, so like every great jazz player throughout history, students learn to play jazz by listening!