Instrumental jazz arranging

Instrumental Jazz Arranging consists of systematic presentation of the essential techniques and materials of jazz arranging. Authors Mike Tomaro and John Wilson draw upon over fifty years of combined teaching experience to bring you a book that adresses all of the basic needs for beginning arrangers. Topics include counterpoint/linear writing, jazz harmony, compositional techniques, and orchestration. All serve to adress in great detail issues concerned with true arranging. The book may be used in both individual and classroom instructional situations. The accompanying two Cds include many of the examples in the book, plus templates for assignments formatted for Finale.