Rockin’ Rafael (Grade 1.5)

“Rockin’ Rafael” is an energetic and fun rock chart that will get your beginning jazz band grooving in no time! With a catchy melody, clear rhythm section parts, and flexible Jazz Starters! scoring – including parts for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, and F horn – this chart is ideal for young ensembles. The accessible solo section features simple chord changes with suggested notes and rhythms, making it a perfect introduction to improvisation. A great way to build confidence and excitement, “Rockin’ Rafael” will have your students looking forward to every rehearsal!