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The Children's Museum of Atlanta ("CMA") and the Rialto Center For The Performing Arts at Georgia State University will jazz up Atlanta's Labor Day weekend with the Rialto Center's new education program "Rialto JazzKids," at this unique music festival for families with young children. CMA, the Rialto Theatre and Georgia State University brings the wonderful world of music to young children in ways that are both educationally meaningful and so much fun. CMA is a 30,000 square foot museum where young children can experience the power of imagination and the pure delight of learning with each other and grown -- ups. Discounted tickets for groups of 10 or more are available with advanced reservations. 20011598 http://www.berlinale.de/external/de/filmarchiv/doku_pdf/20011598.pdf He has his own band -- Hidden Faces -- for whom he writes songs and performs the tasks of music producer and record label owner (UnReel Records). Organisa des concerts avec Miles Davis et Ornette Coleman avant de s'installer sur la côte ouest où il devient un compositeur de musique de films très demandé. Mehr als 1.800,,Soundies" wurden in den Jahren 1941-47 in den USA gedreht: dreiminütige Musikfilme, die Vorläufer der Videoclips waren und die man sich in Bars und Restaurants mithilfe eigens dafür konstruierter Automaten ansehen und -hören konnte. Il s'agit de films musicaux de trois minutes, précurseurs des clips, que l'on pouvait voir et entendre dans les bars et restaurants équipés des appareils conçus à cet effet. creative In this article, I will explore some arranging techniques that are used for the classic jazz tet. The classic jazz tet (1950s and 1960s vintage) consists of trumpet, saxophone (alto or tenor), trombone (or perhaps another saxophone), piano, bass and drums. We will assume that we are writing for trumpet, alto sax, and trombone. So that problem is solved, or at least addressed! But since textural contrast is desirable, and since we know that arrangers have always contrasted unison passages with harmonized passages, let's examine some three part harmonic writing techniques. The note chosen for the trombone is customarily an important guide tone such as the third or seventh of the chord. Phoenix interview http://www.bigandphatjazz.com/dnlds/Phoenix interview.pdf DIGGING IT: Smith's community spirit has an evangelical fervor You could be excused on first meeting Daniel Ian Smith if you mistook him for a member of the clergy. Smith is tall --- over six feet, with a heavy jaw, a deep baritone voice, and, well, a somewhat evangelical air about him. So you wouldn't be surprised to find that the performance series he directs is called Jazz in the Sanctuary, and that it takes place in a church. Their first concert presented NEC prof and free-improv master pianist Paul Bley in a trio. Since then, Smith's various ensembles have featured the work of composers including Carla Bley and Marty Ehrlich. Statepdfn3 http://www.frostburg.edu/news/statelines/f2003/Statepdfn3.pdf Arts Getaway Packages or Dinner Show packages or other information, call the FSU Cultural Events Box Office at x3137 or toll free at 1-866-TIXX-CES, or visit online at ces.frostburg.edu. The 422 students enrolled this semester are within five of the Center's peak enrollments reached in fall 1995. It has no math or lab component, and it only requires students who can read and think well. Frostburg's campus police earned the award for category A, which covers overall crime prevention efforts. In many cases, students register at FSU during a semester abroad and can take all financial aid with them and transfer credit back to FSU. mike james jazz Help support live Jazz and other art. If you don't come out and support the arts, they will die. Current information on our performances at The Alley, including photos of our many guests, at http://www.nextcraft.com (Mike James' web site) Current information on various arts-related events on my good friend Buzz Schwall's site, at http://www.buzzoplex.com Don't miss the "Four Nights in October" series of special "Puppetry, Poetry, and Jazz" performances, October 19th, 20th, 26th, and 27th. This can only continue if there are listeners who will come out to the clubs. It's your decision whether jazz lives or dies in Anchorage, so plan on spending Wednesdays here! artist bios 2002 She regularly appears in clubs around Denver, and has inspired audiences at numerous jazz festivals across Colorado. DOTSERO (www.dotsero.org) One of Colorado's favorite groups, Dotsero, took its name from a Ute word that means "something unique." It is also, as explained by the band, the site of one of their favorite fishing spots -- Dotsero, a little Western Slope town on the banks of the Colorado River. Gregory's recent performances include opening for Bobby Caldwell at Casino Cabaret, as well as appearances at the region's hottest clubs including Jazz at Jack's, Soiled is reminiscent of George Benson, spiced with West Montgomery-style octaves only new and fresh, and sometimes funky. jazzfestinfo The New Jersey Jazz Ensemble Festival is presented as an opportunity for all high school jazz ensembles in New Jersey to participate in the only official jazz festival sponsored by New Jersey's only professional organization devoted solely to jazz education. The festival is conducted in two phases: A preliminary round with on-site critiques by professional jazz educators; and a final round featuring the top bands selected from all preliminary festivals. 15. Any New Jersey high school jazz ensemble is eligible to participate, provided that their director is an active member of IAJE. Directors choose one of the dates and locations listed above, and send in the application. free-jazz http://www.psych.unimelb.edu.au/staff/jp/free-jazz.pdf Free jazz refers to a historical movement that, despite earlier precedents, first significantly flowered in the late 1950s in the US. The particular advantage that jazz brought to this putatively avant-garde language arose from its foundation as an aural tradition, since many of these saxophone sounds were unnotatable (this was also true of some other instruments, notably the winds/brass and double bass). John Zorn, born in September 1953, is a saxophonist and prolific composer who draws on roots from many traditions. Whether he is really a free jazz exponent (a typically European view), or an avant-gardist/postmodernist (a more American position), Zorn qualifies one of the most eclectic musicians of any age. Jazz Application http://www.nyos.co.uk/content/mediaassets/pdf/Jazz Application.pdf Applications are invited from instrumentalists resident in Scotland aged between 12 and 21 inclusive on 30 November 2003. Applicants will be selected for The National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Scotland by audition during January/February 2004. Audition centres will be Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. A course fee will be charged to each student. Students are encouraged to apply to their local council and school or college for financial assistance. Applications can be made to the NYOS Jazz Bursary Fund, donated on behalf of the Mackintosh Foundation by Sir Cameron Mackintosh in memory of his father, trumpeter Ian 'Spike' Mackintosh. How long have you been learning your main instrument? registration_form All directors and students pay the individual participant fee. Registration deadline: October 24 Ensemble registration is established on a first-come, first-served basis according to the order in which registration forms are received. Mail or hand-deliver check for fees to Jazz Weekend Registration Desk on Nov. 1st (Make check payable to LAWRENCE JAZZ WEEKEND) (Note separate TICKET ORDER FORM for Jazz Weekend evening concerts Nov. 1 & 2) | |
