Jazz Band Charts

This is a collection of exercises and warm-ups to use with high school & middle school jazz ensembles. A new visual approach to teaching swing rhythms utilizing triplet notation and their equivalent traditional rhythms is a special feature of this package.

Geology 101 is a simple rock tune with a catchy melody utilizing straight eighth notes (the best way to begin the study of jazz.)

Clear Skies is a simple rock ballad utilizing straight eighth notes (the best way to begin the study of jazz.)