**Work** : Eight Original Jazz Duos 
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**Composer** : Mike Curtis [[http://www.mikecurtismusic.com/Bio.html]]
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**Difficulty Ranking** : [[III|III]]
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**Publisher** : Advance Music
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**Year Published** : 1996
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**Instrumentation** : 2 Bb Clarinets
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**Potential Pedagogical Applications** : Intonation (interval, unison, octave), articulation matching,
ensemble mechanics, idiomatic jazz style, unusual meters
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**Sample Recording** :
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**Where to Purchase Sheet Music** : [[http://www.jazzbooks.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=JAJAZZ&Product_Code=08301#.VqR9XPl9600]]
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**Annotation** : Each of the eight duos in this collection features a unique style while at the same
time offering distinct pedagogical benefits. Curtis frequently changes to different meters, but the
works rarely extend beyond C4, making them perfect for instruction of jazz style with younger
students.
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