Carl Fischer Jazz Kings - Weller - Concert Band - Gr. 2

Author/Composer:

ENGLISH CAROL

Instrumentation:

CONCERT BAND

Genre:

HOLIDAY

Grade/Level:

2.0

Model #:

YPS271

Composer: Travis J Weller
Format: Score and Parts
Instrumentation: Concert Band
Level: 2

This jazz styling of the popular holiday carol "We Three Kings" offers a tribute to artists who are considered jazz royalty: Duke Ellington and Count Basie. Shades of "It Don't Mean a Thing" and "One O'Clock Jump" emerge around the carol tune as it moves between sections of 4/4 and 3/4 time. Introduce students to playing in jazz style with this fun take on a holiday classic!
Duration: 1:50