Jazz Trombone Aural Tests and Quick Studies Levels/Grades 1-5 - ABRSM

Graded tests as preparation for the jazz trombone exams. Contains compositions that introduce the melodic and harmonic vocabulary of jazz using an impressive range of styles, in swing or straight 8s, using rock, Latin or swing grooves. Includes question-and-answer tests with written piano accompaniments, to practise improvising in time, with a helpful description of each test, its objectives and what the examiner is looking for. The quick studies accommodate students working by ear or at sight. Exemplar tests from this book are included on the CD for each Level/Grade.

An attractive and accessible menu of performance pieces. The sound and playing on the CDs is impeccable ... Excellent.

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