JazzEd Handbook for Educators
A FREE, must-have tool for any educator seeking to enrich their students’ musical education with the vibrant and expressive world of jazz.
A FREE, must-have tool for any educator seeking to enrich their students’ musical education with the vibrant and expressive world of jazz.
Introducing the JazzEd Handbook for Educators, a FREE e-book crafted to empower middle and high school band directors with essential knowledge and practical tools for jazz education. Authored by esteemed jazz educators, this comprehensive guide serves as a strong introduction to jazz pedagogy, catering to teachers new to the genre.
Within this accessible resource, band directors will discover a wealth of teaching strategies, lesson plans, and musical examples to effectively navigate jazz education. With clear explanations and step-by-step instructions, the book covers fundamental concepts such as jazz phrasing, rhythm section techniques, jazz history, and theory.
Published by JazzEd Detroit and proudly sponsored by the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation