Hal Leonard Salute to American Jazz

Grade 4
The master of jazz arranging, Sammy Nestico, pays tribute to America's most notable art form with this montage for concert band. Four distinct styles in the history of American jazz are represented with Dizzy Gillespie's Night in Tunisia, W. C. Handy's St. Louis Blues, Duke Ellington's It Don't Mean a Thing, and Weather Report's Birdland. Treat your players to some of the greatest music of the jazz era. Song List:A Night In Tunisia John Dizzy' Gillespie Frank Paparelli DizzyBirdland Jon Hendricks Josef Zawinul Manhattan TransferIt Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing Duke Ellington Irving MillsSt. Louis Blues W.c. Handy