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- ...ith the Frost Ensemble inspired to explore head-on the funk, big-band, and jazz that underpin much of my music, and I sincerely thank Gary, Svet, and the p == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==5 KB (786 words) - 00:00, 28 April 2022
- RUSSELL PETERSON (b. 1969) An accomplished classical/jazz saxophonist, bassoonist and composer, Russell Peterson holds degrees from Y ...ka, Larry Bell and Peterson. Russell released "Russ Peterson and Friends, Jazz/Rock Saxophone" in Jan of 2010. As an Orchestral player, Russell has serve7 KB (969 words) - 10:28, 2 April 2024
- ...important concepts such as phrasing. In addition, students will enjoy full band arrangements and original compositions by renowned composers Brian Balmages ...tain time period. Composer pictures, artists, paintings, authors, literary works, world history, and fun facts are presented throughout the method. This str8 KB (1,145 words) - 00:54, 28 April 2022
- ...ast 2,500 professional engagements over a wide range of settings including jazz, blues, rock, world-music, orchestral, modern dance, and theater. ...Ensemble, Music Appreciation, and Private Applied Lessons, and has taught Jazz Combo and Music 101. He is the founder and artistic director of the St. Lou4 KB (594 words) - 00:22, 30 June 2023
- ...et and later in the Roy Fox band. He worked in India in 1952 and 1953 in a band led by pianist Eddie Carroll. His vibraphone and conga drum playing were no ...n includes LaFaro and Stan Levey on drums. He recorded with many different jazz artists, including Benny Goodman, George Shearing, Cannonball Adderley and4 KB (676 words) - 10:25, 22 May 2015
- ...e left college and started working as a bass player, piano accompanist and jazz violinist to Cleo Laine and John Dankworth, an association that took him ar ...ding the jazz composition ‘Out Of Hamelin’ performed by the National Youth Jazz Orchestra. His books of compositions and arrangements for flute & saxophone4 KB (551 words) - 04:17, 14 June 2012
- ...r Jimmy Giuffre. He is usually considered a member of the "cool" school in jazz and his improvisations identify him as a well-schooled, thoughtful player. LaPorta also developed his sense of jazz from such prominent figures as Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Lester Young an3 KB (479 words) - 12:50, 4 June 2018
- ...been cited in John Beck’s Encyclopedia of Percussion as part of a group of works that are “significant contributions to percussion ensemble literature fro ...inal rock-pop music entitled Through Cells which he has performed with the band Wryly Bent.5 KB (792 words) - 01:59, 2 November 2021
- ...thms and chords. 30 different styles are included: rock 'n' roll; hip-hop; jazz; EDM; country; Bossa Nova; calypso; cha-cha; reggae; and more. Use sample s 17. Jazz Dominant 7th<br /-->2 KB (329 words) - 03:22, 4 September 2022
- Internationally renowned jazz drummer, percussionist, clinician, author, and educator, Steve Houghton ini ...s for big band and quintet, the Steve Houghton Quintet Live @ the Senator (Jazz Compass), Windsong (SHPERC Records), Remembrances (Warner Bros.), and Steve4 KB (520 words) - 02:11, 15 August 2023
- ...s including the Portland Symphony and the championship Deering High School Band. He estimates that he played over 100 performances, mostly as a xylophone s ...on the field and serving as arranger, conductor and pianist with the jazz band.In 1946, after his release from the army, Bailey entered the Juilliard Scho11 KB (1,817 words) - 17:37, 16 December 2022
- Morgan, Tom. ''The Jazz Drummer’s Reading Workbook.'' Greensboro, North Carolina: C. Alan Publica This book explains how jazz drummers have to read rhythmic figures, improvise, play with good technique4 KB (603 words) - 02:06, 1 June 2019
- Studies: University of Arkansas (Bachelor in Music Education & Masters in Jazz Studies)<br/> ...more serious in college, and continued composing for the ten years I was a band director. Though I was marginally successful with composing while teaching1 KB (201 words) - 03:01, 28 July 2023
- [[Concerto for Timpani and Band (Actor)]]<br> Concerto for Timpani and Band is an arrangement for concert band of Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra, which was commissioned by the Palo A5 KB (835 words) - 19:53, 6 June 2023
- ...) perform music from around the world. Ed also performs as a solo one-man-band at concerts, fairs, festivals, schools, colleges and events of all kinds. ...ancamp. One other exceptional compositional influence was Don Owens (jazz band, contemporary music ensemble, and electronic music instructor). Ed receiv3 KB (428 words) - 14:26, 14 June 2012
- ...n eclectic range of percussion performance including classical literature, jazz vibraphone, West African drumming, Afro-Cuban ensemble, and the marching ar ...stra and Wind Ensemble, and the University of Missouri-St. Louis Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble.3 KB (487 words) - 02:47, 22 September 2023
- ...tus from the University of Louisville in the areas of gifted education and jazz pedagogy. ...lee College of Music. She is a member of the Percussive Arts Society, The Jazz Education Network and the National Association for Music Education, and is3 KB (517 words) - 01:58, 5 October 2023
- ...University of Cuyo in Mendoza, Argentina and also took several courses in jazz, improvisation, chamber music composition and orchestration, including cont Ms. Figueroa Mañas has had works premiered in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Uruguay, Chi3 KB (420 words) - 14:40, 24 August 2013
- He obtained two State Diplomas (teaching) in Jazz & Percussion. Since Philadelphia, he also performed on the Jazz scene as a pianist and vibraphonist.4 KB (531 words) - 03:32, 6 July 2018
- === Jazz Ensemble === == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==1 KB (137 words) - 01:12, 11 March 2024