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Saxophonist Greg Osby at Middle Tennessee State University; Murfreesboro, TN
The Middle Tennessee State University Department of Jazz Studies is proud to announce saxophonist Greg Osby's residency, November 12-16, 2007. Mr. Osby is well-known throughout the international jazz community as an innovative saxophonist, composer, producer, and educator. He has recorded over fifteen albums as a leader and enjoyed important artistic associations with some the music's most ...
"Fun with Jazz" Educational Program Now Administered by the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
The “Fun With Jazz" Educational Program is a jazz-based educational program sponsored by the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and presented, free of charge, in schools and other institutions. Beginning in 2006, founder Ray Reach and selected accompanists have presented free one-hour lessons introducing jazz through live performance and interactive activities. As of September 2007, the ...
"Bix and His Gang" in Davenport, IA on November 3rd
Announcing a 3-day musical event in Davenport starting on Saturday, November 3. The young drummer Joshua Duffee and the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society are presenting “Bix and His Gang," a live concert and series of clinics for adults and High School students at area schools. The featured performers are Randy Sandke, cornet John Otto, ...
Announcing Innovative New Arts Education Curriculum Frameworks for Manitoba Schools
Announcing Innovative New Arts Education Curriculum Frameworks for Manitoba Schools The Alliance for Arts Education in Manitoba is pleased to join Honourable Peter Bjornson, Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth to announce new curricula in Dance, Drama, Music and Visual Arts Constable Edward Finney School 25 Anglia Ave, Wpg MB Phone: 694-8688 ...
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Upper Structure Triads Upper structure triads have been an enduring feature of jazz since the early Bebop era. This chord voicing technique can be heard in big bands and solo piano alike and produces a rich bitonal effect that can be used for comping, harmonizing melodies and improvising melodic lines. Watch as all possible upper structure ...
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Peace, one of Horace Silver's lesser-known compositions is a beautiful and complex ballad of only 10 bars. Watch as the chord changes to the tune are voiced with a variety of techniques: rootless voicings with added tension, open voicings, upper structures, voicings in fourths and a melody is improvised over the top. Download the note-for-note transciption ...
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The Blues Progression: Jazz piano students are always asking about the blues. What are the chords? What is the blues scale? How do I improvise over the changes? Well here are the answers. The basics of the blues progression are laid out in this lesson: blues form, major and minor blues chord progressions and ...
Bucks County Community College Presents Jazz Guitar Master Class with Tom Giacabetti
Thursday November 8th at 6:00 pm Bucks County Community College Music and Multimedia Center, Room 001 275 Swamp Road, Newtown Pennsylvania 18940 About Tom Giacabetti Tom Giacabetti is a well-known guitarist/educator in the Philadelphia and Atlantic City area. Much sought after for his versatility, Tom has performed in every major ...
Jazz Saxophone Masterclass with Evan Tate in Carpi, Italy
Saxophonist Evan Tate is to give a Masterclass in cooperation with Julius Keilwerth Saxophones and the Istituto Musicale Pareggiato “A. Tonelli" - via San Rocco 5 - 41012 Carpi, Italy. For more than a decade Saxophonist/Composer Evan Tate has provided an original voice in the European jazz scene. With such formations as the “Munich Saxophone Family", ...
PlayJazzNow.com Releases Innovative Tracks for Jazz Vocalists
CHICAGO, IL -- In its desire to provide jazz educators and students the kind of materials they can really use, PlayJazzNow.com announces a new series of sing-along tracks. “I've been hearing from a lot of jazz vocalists who want what instrumentalists have had for years," says PlayJazzNow “trackmeister" Bill Harrison, a professional jazz bassist who has ...
