Basin Street Blues

Introduce your beginning group to the concept of “call and response” (so common in early jazz) with this carefully written, easy arrangement of this well-known jazz standard. Like all titles in the Essential Elements Jazz Ensemble series, it includes exercises to help teach style, as well as sample written solos.

This full-length Grade 1-2 arrangement is the perfect “next step” for bands using the EE Jazz method, and also stands on its own as great easy chart for young players.

• Written for full band/playable with 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm section

• Full recording included

• Each arrangement is a self-contained teaching unit with exercises for melody, rhythm and improvisation

• Includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba

Including:

• Full Score
• Alto Sax 1
• Alto Sax 2
• Tenor Sax 1
• Tenor Sax 2
• Baritone Sax
• Trumpet 1
• Trumpet 2
• Trumpet 3
• Trombone 1
• Trombone 2
• Trombone 3
• Guitar
• Bass
• Drums
• C Treble/vibes
• Flute
• Bb Clarinet
• F-Horn
• Tuba
• Piano