Jazz Flute Tunes
Level/Grade 1
15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Arrangements by jazz arrangers, carefully researched and designed to accommodate teacher and pupil alike. An approach that encourages playing by ear.
‘minus-one' CD with rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians. Written-out piano score. Sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started. Background information including suggestions for further listening Contents
Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart arr. Nick Tomalin Blue Moon
Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon arr. Charles Beale Bye Bye Blackbird
Harry ‘Sweets' Edison, Jon Hendricks arr. Meredith White Centerpiece
Keith Jarrett arr. Charles Beale Everything that Lives Laments
Jesse Stone arr. Pete Churchill Idaho
Miles Davis arr. Charles Beale Jean Pierre
Gil Evans arr. Pete Saberton Las Vegas Tango
Miles Davis arr. Gareth Williams Milestones
Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelli arr. Kate Williams Minor Swing
Bill Lee Mo' Better Blues
Will Hudson, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills arr. Pete Churchill Moonglow
Tito Puente arr. Charles Beale Ran Kan Kan
arr. Pete Churchill Someone's Knocking at my Door
Joe Primrose arr. Simon Woolf St. James Infirmary
Nikki Iles Steppin' Out
