Jazz Ensemble Music

MUSIC MOVES

2025-2026

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Greetings Jazz Ensemble Directors!

We are thrilled to present you with our new Jazz Ensemble Music for 2024-2025!

Kendor Jazz Release Notification

Kendor Jazz Titles

Jazz Quest Series

Grade 1

      Over the Moon - Carl Strommen
      Wishing You a Merry Christmas - Carl Strommen

Jazz Gateway Series

Grade 1½

      But Here's the Thing - Terry White
      Energize! - Vince Gassi
      Play at the Plate - Kris Berg
      Shut It Down! - Brad Ciechomski
      Light the Way - Peter Blair

Jazz Trek Series

Grade 2 to 2½

      Sweetie Pie - Jerry Tolson
      Plug 'n Play - Jeff Jarvis
      Bayview Drive - Greg Yasinitsky
      O Little Town of Bethlehem - Greg Yasinitsky
      You Do You - Jamie Roth

Jazz Journey Series

Grade 3 to 3½

      Riddle Me That - Joe Snyder
      Scott Road Sprint - Craig Skeffington & Terry White
      Currents - Vince Gassi
      Old Havana - Brad Ciechomski
      Full Steamin' - Dave Hanson
      The Holly and the Ivy - Jeff Jarvis
      Sequential Warm-ups for Intermediate Jazz Ensemble - Peter Blair

Jazz Summit Series

Grade 4 & Up

      The Extra Mile - Lars Halle
      Jet Ski - Vince Gassi
      THAT Escalated Quickly... - Craig Skeffington
      Caveat Emptor - Ellen Rowe
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Jazz Foundations Series

Grade 1

      Second Chance - George Shutack
      Hot Salsa Café - Doug Beach & George Shutack
      Fresh Cut Fries - Doug Beach & George Shutack

First Edition Series

Grade 2

      Chili Pepper Purée - Doug Beach
      Midnight Alley - Doug Beach
      Luck of the Draw - Doug Beach

Threshold Edition Series

Grade 3

      Island Time - Brad Ciechomski
      Early Morning - Doug Beach
      The Pursuit of Funkiness - Michele Fernández
      Night Wing - Bret Zvacek
      Blues for Gum - Mike Tomaro

Jazz Ensemble Series

Grade 4 and Up

      Dos Amigos - George Shutack
      Strollin' Down Funk Avenue - Mike Tomaro
      Kirk Out - Tom Garling