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ABRSM Jazz Flute titles now available
For the first time, ABRSM Publishing has introduced titles for Jazz Flute. These new publications are designed to support the new flute jazz exams being introduced in the UK in 2007.
For more information on theses new exams please visit www.abrsm.org/page=exams/jazz
As an introductory offer we are able for a limited time to give a 5% discount across the whole range.
Jazz Flute Tunes Level/Grade 1

Gr ade(s)/Level(s): 1 Instrumentation: Flute & piano Format: Sheet Music, Audio CD
- 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’ 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
Jazz Flute Tunes Level/Grade 2

Grade(s)/Level(s): 2
Instrumentation: Flute & piano
Format: Sheet Music, Audio CD
- 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’ 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
- Benny Carter arr. Malcolm Miles A Walkin' Thing
- King Radio arr. Pete Churchill Brown Skin Girl
- Sonny Henry arr. Pete Churchill Evil Ways
- Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell arr. Janette Mason Georgia on my Mind
- Dudu Pukwana arr. Chris Batchelor Hug Pine (Bambelela)
- John Scofield arr. Iain Dixon I'll Take Les
- Johnny Mercer arr. Pete Churchill I'm an Old Cowhand
- arr. Pete Churchill Old Joe Clark
- Tito Puente arr. Charles Beale Oye Como Va
- Red Garland arr. Phil Peskett Red Pepper Blues
- Iain Ballamy Rowing Song
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk arr. Nikki Iles Serenade to a Cuckoo
- Charles Lloyd arr. Liam Noble, Will Michael Sombrero Sam
- Horace Silver arr. Isabelle Postill Song for my Father
- Julian ‘Canonball' Adderley Things are Getting Better
Jazz Flute Tunes Level/Grade 3

Grade(s)/Level(s): 3
Instrumentation: Flute & piano
Format: Sheet Music, Audio CD
- 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’ 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
- Mongo Santamaria arr. Nikki Iles Afro Blue
- Sonny Rollins arr. Bill Kinghorn Alfie's Theme
- Quincy Jones arr. Tony Coe Belly Roll
- Dizzy Gillespie arr. Pete Churchill Birks Works
- Oscar Pettiford arr. Pete Churchill Blues in the Closet
- Sonny Rollins arr. Andrea Vicari Don't Stop the Carnival
- Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller, Andy Razaf arr. Nick Tomalin Honeysuckle Rose
- Grover Washington Jr. arr. Janette Mason Make me a Memory
- Ben Raleigh, Joe Zawinul arr. Nikki Iles Midnight Mood
- Don Cherry arr. Huw Warren Mopti
- Charlie Parker My Little Suede Shoes
- Mike Mainieri Sara's Touch
- George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward, Ira Gershwin arr. Nikki Iles Summertime
- Steve Kuhn arr. Nikki Iles The Saga of Harrison Crabfeathers
- Stan Sulzmann Valstrut
Jazz Flute Tunes Level/Grade 4

Grade(s)/Level(s): 4
Instrumentation: CD
Format: Audio CD
- 15 tunes reflecting the breadth and diversity of jazz, from New Orleans to contemporary
- superb arrangements, with reliable melodies and chord changes
- full performances, including solos, by leading jazz flautists
- backing-tracks that have the swing of a live rhythm-section
- also includes selected scales and sample aural tests and quick studies for help in preparation for the Level/Grade 4 exam
- the backing-tracks may be used as accompaniment in the Associated Board exam
Contents
- Spencer Williams arr. Pete Churchill Basin Street Blues
- Bill Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode arr. Phil Peskett Broadway
- Antonio Carlos Jobim arr. Simon Woolf Fotografia
- Blue Mitchell arr. Huw Warren Fungii Mama
- Pete Churchill Heavy Plant Crossing
- Ralph Towner arr. Stan Sulzmann Icarus
- Duke Ellington, Irving Mills arr. Brian Priestley It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
- Philip Flood arr. Eduard Schütt Jive Samba
- Abdullah Ibrahim arr. Pete Churchill Mountain , The
- George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward arr. Nikki Iles My Man's Gone Now
- Hermeto Pascoal arr. Charles Beale Papo Furado
- Lionel Hampton, Ken Kynard arr. Pete Churchill Red Top
- Clifford Brown arr. Pete Churchill Sandu
- Andreas Panayi Time Dis-Played
- Duke Ellington arr. Liam Noble Twitch, The
Jazz Flute Tunes Level/Grade 5

Grade(s)/Level(s): 5
Instrumentation: CD
Format: Audio CD
- 15 tunes reflecting the breadth and diversity of jazz, from New Orleans to contemporary
- superb arrangements, with reliable melodies and chord changes
- full performances, including solos, by leading jazz flautists
- backing-tracks that have the swing of a live rhythm-section
- also includes selected scales and sample aural tests and quick studies for help in preparation for the Level/Grade 5 exam
- the backing-tracks may be used as accompaniment in the Associated Board exam
Contents
- Kerry Mills arr. Liam Noble At A Georgia Camp Meeting
- Grace Sampson, Bobby Woodlen, Mario Bauza arr. Janette Mason At the Mambo Inn
- Frank Rosolino arr. Pete Churchill Blue Daniel
- Ornette Coleman arr. Liam Noble Blues Connotation
- James P. Johnson, Cecil Mack arr. Keith Nichols Charleston
- Clare Fischer arr. Pete Churchill Gaviota
- Wynton Kelly arr. Pete Churchill Kelly Blue
- Stan Sulzmann Lucky Rhumba
- Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Harry Carney arr. Dave Bitelli Rockin' in Rhythm
- Luis Bonfa, Antonio Maria arr. Andrea Vicari Samba de Orfeu
- Frank Dean, Don Pullen arr. Liam Noble Saturday Night In The Cosmos
- Lee Morgan arr. Liam Noble Sidewinder, The
- Theolonius Monk arr. Steve Hill Straight, No Chaser
- Walter Melrose, New Orleans Rhythm Kings arr. Pete Churchill Tin Roof Blues
- Abdullah Ibrahim arr. Nikki Iles Wedding, The
Jazz Flute Scales Levels/Grades 1-5

Grade(s)/Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Instrumentation: Flute solo
Format: Sheet Music
- jazz scales will develop the skills required in playing jazz
- introduces patterns characteristic of the idiom, such as modes, the blues scale and the minor pentatonic
- explores these on roots and in key centres commonly found in jazz
- regular and flexible practice of these forms, and using them as the basis for improvisation, will give you fluency and technical control, making your playing sound effortless.
Jazz Flute Aural Tests and Quick Studies Levels/Grades 1-5

Grade(s)/Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Instrumentation: Aural tests
Format: Sheet Music
- graded tests as preparation for the jazz flute exams
- compositions that introduce the melodic and harmonic vocabulary of jazz
- an impressive range of styles, in swing or straight 8s, using rock, Latin or swing grooves
- question-and-answer tests with written piano accompaniments, to practise improvising in time
- 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
The AB Real Book C Treble-Clef Edition

Grade(s)/Level(s): 4, 5
Instrumentation: Jazz
Format: Sheet Music - 216 pages
- an impressive range of jazz styles, from New Orleans to contemporary
- all tunes suitable for less experienced players, with pitch range, chords and technical level carefully considered
- tunes in their most commonly played keys, with reliable melodies and chord changes
- arrangements – by jazz arrangers – that include sections for improvised solos, with helpful guideline pitches
- arrangements included on the syllabus have ‘minus-one’ backing-tracks, available on CD
- written-out piano accompaniments and individual lead sheets available
- a resource for bands and individuals, this book comes in B flat, E flat, C Treble-Clef and C Bass-Clef editions
Contents
- Joe Zawinul arr. Pete Saberton 74 Miles Away
- Pete Hurt A Walk in the Park
- Miles Davis arr. Nikki Iles All Blues
- Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe Almost Like Being In Love
- Kerry Mills arr. Liam Noble At A Georgia Camp Meeting
- Grace Sampson, Bobby Woodlen, Mario Bauza arr. Janette Mason At the Mambo Inn
- Spencer Williams arr. Pete Churchill Basin Street Blues
- W. C. Handy arr. Liam Noble Beale Street Blues
- John Coltrane arr. Steve Melling Bessie's Blues
- Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli arr. Liam Noble Blue ‘n' Boogie
- Frank Rosolino arr. Pete Churchill Blue Daniel
- Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart arr. Bill Kinghorn Blue Room
- Lee Konitz arr. Meredith White Blue Samba
- Ornette Coleman arr. Liam Noble Blues Connotation
- Woody Shaw, Ronald Mathews arr. Nikki Iles Blues For Wood
- Benny Golson arr. Nikki Iles Blues March
- Barney Kessel Brazilian Beat
- Bill Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode arr. Phil Peskett - Broadway
- Richie Beirach arr. Nikki Iles - Broken Wing
- Herbie Hancock arr. Nikki Iles - Cantaloupe Island
- Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol, Irving Mills arr. Charles Beale - Caravan
- James P. Johnson, Cecil Mack arr. Keith Nichols - Charleston
- Thad Jones, Alec Wilder arr. Iain Dixon - Child Is Born, A
- Freddie Green arr. Pete Churchill - Corner Pocket
- Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer arr. Bill Kinghorn - Dearly Beloved
- Don Cherry arr. Chris Batchelor - Dedication To Thomas Mapfumo
- Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh arr. Huw Warren - Diga Diga Doo
- Wayne Shorter arr. Nikki Iles - El Gaucho
- Jan Garbarek arr. Nikki Iles - Entering
- Benny Golson arr. Pete Churchill - Five Spot After Dark
- Mark Nightingale - Flood Warning
- Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone arr. Nikki Iles - For Jan
- Antonio Carlos Jobim arr. Simon Woolf Fotografia
- Jim Clarke arr. Liam Noble Fourth Man, The
- Nikki Iles Fraz and Em
- Blue Mitchell arr. Huw Warren Fungii Mama
- Clare Fischer arr. Pete Churchill Gaviota
- Mark Lockheart arr. Pete Churchill Going Home
- Tom Scott arr. Pete Churchill Gotcha (Theme from Starsky & Hutch)
- Jimmy Giuffre arr. Dave Bitelli Gotta Dance
- Huw Warren Greens
- Theolonius Monk arr. Liam Noble Hackensack
- Pete Churchill Heavy Plant Crossing
- Bheki Mseleku arr. Liam Noble Homeboyz
- Ralph Towner arr. Stan Sulzmann Icarus
- Duke Ellington arr. Liam Noble In A Mellow Tone
- Kenny Wheeler arr. Nikki Iles Introduction To No Particular Song
- Duke Ellington, Irving Mills arr. Brian Priestley It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
- Bob Brookmeyer arr. Huw Warren Jive Hoot
- Philip Flood arr. Eduard Schütt Jive Samba
- Bud Powell arr. Phil Peskett Keepin' in The Groove
- Wynton Kelly arr. Pete Churchill Kelly Blue
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk arr. Dave Bitelli Laugh For Rory, A
- Philip Braham arr. Liam Noble Limehouse Blues
- Roy Eldridge, Buster Harding arr. Brian Priestley Little Jazz
- Stan Sulzmann Lucky Rhumba
- Abdullah Ibrahim Mandela
- Malcolm Earle Smith arr. Mark Bassey Melody for Candy
- Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills arr. Pete Churchill Mood Indigo
- Abdullah Ibrahim arr. Pete Churchill Mountain , The
- John Coltrane arr. Phil Peskett Mr P.C.
- George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward arr. Nikki Iles My Man's Gone Now
- Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin arr. Nikki Iles My Ship
- Dizzy Gillespie arr. Nikki Iles Night in Tunisia, A
- Charles Mingus arr. Phil Peskett Nostalgia In Times Square
- Theolonius Monk arr. Liam Noble Nutty
- Arthur Blythe arr. Chris Batchelor Odessa
- Kid Ory arr. Brian Priestley Ory's Creole Trombone
- Hermeto Pascoal arr. Charles Beale Papo Furado
- Ervin Drake, Harry Lenk, Juan Tizol arr. Brian Priestley Perdido
- Pat Metheny arr. Nikki Iles Phase Dance
- Lionel Hampton, Ken Kynard arr. Pete Churchill Red Top
- Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Harry Carney arr. Dave Bitelli Rockin' in Rhythm
- Milcho Leviev arr. Issie Barratt Sad, A Little Bit
- Paul Jayasinha Samba Dancer, The
- Luis Bonfa, Antonio Maria arr. Andrea Vicari Samba de Orfeu
- Clifford Brown arr. Pete Churchill Sandu
- Frank Dean, Don Pullen arr. Liam Noble Saturday Night In The Cosmos
- Lee Morgan arr. Liam Noble Sidewinder, The
- Louis Prima arr. Janette Mason Sing, Sing, Sing
- Martin Speake Small World
- Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish arr. Steve Hill Stars Fell on Alabama
- Theolonius Monk arr. Steve Hill Straight, No Chaser
- Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn arr. Michael Garrick Such Sweet Thunder
- Stanley Turrentine arr. Pete Churchill Sugar
- George Duke arr. Pete Churchill Sugar Loaf Mountain
- Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence arr. Pete Churchill Tenderly
- Sonny Rollins arr. Pete Churchill Tenor Madness
- Isham Jones, Marty Symes arr. Pete Churchill There Is No Greater Love
- Andreas Panayi Time Dis-Played
- Walter Melrose, New Orleans Rhythm Kings arr. Pete Churchill Tin Roof Blues
- Annie Whitehead To Dudu
- Duke Ellington arr. Liam Noble Twitch, The
- Gary Peacock arr. Nikki Iles Vignette
- Mark Bassey Visions
- Richard Carpenter arr. Malcolm Edmonstone Walkin'
- Abdullah Ibrahim arr. Nikki Iles Wedding, The
- Cole Porter arr. Bill Kinghorn What Is This Thing Called Love?
- Gunther Kuermayr arr. Charles Beale, Mike Hall Window, The
- Jelly Roll Morton arr. Keith Nichols Winin' Boy Blues
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