Stealth Mode, Solo
$12.00
Stealth Mode is a captivating jazz waltz that blends intrigue and swing in every measure. Written in D harmonic minor with a classic 3/4 jazz-waltz groove, this piece invites players to develop a genuine swing feel, rhythmic nuance, and expressive phrasing. With a built-in improvisatory-style solo in the B section as a creative springboard, students can explore jazz rhythms and accents while enjoying an irresistible sense of musical mystery and motion.
Key Info
• Key: D harmonic minor
• Time signature: 3/4 (Jazz Waltz), BPM ≈ 120
• Level: Intermediate (RCM 3–4)
• How long: Cover + 3 pages Music (Performance time ~1:50)
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Teaching Focus
• Developing an authentic jazz swing waltz feel
• Syncopated rhythms and placement of accents
• Expressive dynamics and phrasing
• Built-in improvisation-style solo in the B section for creative exploration
This purchase includes a Studio License, allowing you to use it with all students in your private studio. Thank you for honoring the composer’s work by not sharing files outside your studio.
Part of the Mission Intrigue collection — original jazz-inspired solos that reflect the secret life of spies and undercover stories.
Stealth Mode is a captivating jazz waltz that blends intrigue and swing in every measure. Written in D harmonic minor with a classic 3/4 jazz-waltz groove, this piece invites players to develop a genuine swing feel, rhythmic nuance, and expressive phrasing. With a built-in improvisatory-style solo in the B section as a creative springboard, students can explore jazz rhythms and accents while enjoying an irresistible sense of musical mystery and motion.
Key Info
• Key: D harmonic minor
• Time signature: 3/4 (Jazz Waltz), BPM ≈ 120
• Level: Intermediate (RCM 3–4)
• How long: Cover + 3 pages Music (Performance time ~1:50)
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