From Lorenz

Four Short Lessons Covering Dixieland, Big Band, Bebop, And Jazz-Rock

In this introductory unit, your students will discover four different styles of jazz, hear the sounds of jazz instruments, and meet Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, and Miles Davis - four great musicians who created and shaped this genre. This kit includes an informative teacher's guide, a set of flashcards for review, and a CD with real instrumental examples. Two games are also included to help reinforce the music, musicians, and concepts presented. (Grades 2-4)