Dobbins uses a selection of his own works and arrangements of works by Peter Erskine to discuss principles of writing for big band. Complete scores are presente

This is a comprehensive instructional text and reference guidebook on the art and craft of jazz composition and arranging for small and large ensembles. It is w

This professional manual lets you share the secrets of David Baker's success. Baker explains his practical working techniques for piano trio, jazz quartet, four

Designed for the musician who wants to become a professional arranger-composer. Includes a section of dance band harmony and voicing.

An authoritative, easy-to-understand text covering all aspects of arranging. This beautifully bound edition contains a compact disc with examples performed by j