Advance Music

Who it's for

• Jazz and improvisation teachers working with intermediate to advanced students
• Saxophone, trumpet, clarinet, and piano players developing jazz language and technique
• Ensemble directors programming jazz, Latin, and world music repertoire

What's inside

• 291 titles in jazz, Latin, blues, world, and folk genres across all instruments
• Book and online audio formats, plus scores and parts for ensemble work
• Methods from beginner through advanced levels, with Jim Snidero and Bill Dobbins well represented
• Heavy focus on saxophone (91 titles), plus clarinet, piano, trumpet, trombone, and guitar

Things to consider

Start with Easy Jazz Conception or Intermediate Jazz Conception series if your student is new to jazz language; these pair book with online audio for self-guided learning. For ensemble directors, many titles come in score plus parts format. If your group is mixed instrumentation, check individual titles for available transpositions (Snidero writes across saxes, trumpet, and more). Digital downloads offer flexibility if you need immediate access without shipping.