Here’s a fun one; half a minute of Adam Merrell blowing on my arrangement of John Zorn’s GEVURAH in rehearsal with NYJO back in 2021
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Preparing for workshops, thinking, playing, printing, organising.
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Preparing for workshops, thinking, playing, printing, organising.
#MusicEducation
#YouthMusic
#YouthBigBand
#Improvisation
#JazzEducation
Back on the Ealing school workshops horse. Ahead of our overly ambitious concert on Wednesday.
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Know your ABC’s
Always Bee Cool
School workshop
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Second week of our Ealing schools improvisation/big band project
Let’s go!
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Now over a quarter of the kids who play in the Saturdays music school are in the jazz programme, 38 (THIRTY EIGHT!) in the junior big band.
Today Ealing, tomorrow the
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#EYJO
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#Improvisation
Early start big band activity
I’m lucky these kids are smashing
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Just finished up printing and taping parts (with some invaluable help) for tomorrow’s sessions.
Really looking forward to diving into these with the Ealing young punks.
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Anyway I pretty proud of this programming.
Ra into Brecht/Weillesque reharmonised German Carol, Ellingtonian swing, Las Vegas schmaltz and maestoso brass. Alongside all the bambino stuff named for Arsenal women.
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On my way into town for a short concentrated burst of Youth Big Band RJC.
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