Peter erskine is a marvelous force of nature in driving this particular band from the drum set. Now comes word that the left coast big band scene is also rising as l. All of this and more comes through in this set focused on the leaders gleanings from 25 years of working in and around the latin music scene in new york. Latin from manhattan album for sale the disc features such notables as bobby shew, buddy childers and bob sheppard, and a rhythm section spearheaded by steve houghton, tom warrington and bill cunliffe.
These words pretty much sums up bob mintzers approach to music. A step ahead of the rather sterile production of his previous album for the label source both are now available in the u. You have come to one of the best sources worldwide for good but inexpensive instrumental and vocal music charts, orchestrations, transcriptions, sheet music, scores, publications and arrangements for big bands, jazz bands, swing bands, jazz orchestras, dance bands, stage bands, jazz ensembles, dance orchestras, latin bands and combos. Other standouts include latin dance, with a great sanborn flight on alto, and the remake of mr. All contents are for guidance only, you must purchase a licensed copy, or delete the program book, music, film, etc. Bob mintzer, saxophone james williams, piano dave meade, drums harvie swartz, bass. Buffalo dance this title might conjure up images of a scene in the western plains. This booklet is provided free of charge by jamey aebersold jazz. As recorded by the bob mintzer big band on incredible journey, this upbeat tune puts the whole band through its paces over repetitive latin rhythms. Afterwards, when bob was in buddy richs big band and peter worked with stan kenton and maynard ferguson, their paths crossed often. Latin dance, jazz ensemble, kendor music and thousands more titles. This book features excerpts of bob s transcribed solo recordings, instrumental examplesdemonstrations, a discography and biography, and discussions of topics such as bluesrhythm changes, playing in time, latin considerations, harmonic tension, use of space and pacing your solos, soloing. There are always new things to consider and develop.
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The bob mintzer big band has always been outstanding with great charts, great players and creative solos. Book is written by the worldrenowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the yellowjackets, bob mintzer. Dave bargerons trombone solo on tribute is both passionate and soulful. Bob mintzer, a tenor saxophonist, has for a year or two been leading a 17piece jazz band that has been heard on occasional monday nights. The music of bob mintzer is a musthave for any saxophonist interested in composition and improvisation.
Alto sax, piano and drums are the designated soloists, but additional players can be featured in the open section if desired. Im exhilarated and humbled by music on a daily basis, and plan to continue on this path until my last day on earth. May 30, 2016 now comes word that the left coast big band scene is also rising as l. Bob mintzer s most popular book is playing jazz piano. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Next triad big band japan our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Book is written by the worldrenowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and. Bob mintzers most popular book is playing jazz piano. Jazz educations purpose is to give you the basics you need in learning to play jazz or to improvise. He is also the chief conductor of the wdr big band in cologne germany.
Apr 30, 1987 bob mintzer, a tenor saxophonist, has for a year or two been leading a 17piece jazz band that has been heard on occasional monday nights at the village vanguard, the blue note and other jazz rooms. He knows how to make it feel good, how to arouse, to tickle and when to let it go. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. He attended the interlochen arts academy, michigan from 1969 to 1970, then was at the hartt school of music, hartford, connecticut for two years, before attending the manhattan school of music from 1972 to 1974. Bob mintzer producer, saxophone phil markowitzpiano jay andersonbass john rileydrums louis bauzopercussion larry lunettatrumpet scott wendholt. Bob is a 28 year member as saxophonist with the yellowjackets. The extraordinary saxophonistcomposer bob mintzer and master drummer peter erskine go back nearly 50 years since their high school days in a big band at the renowned interlochen arts academy. These charts were brand spanking new at the time and a joy to play. If you would like a complete catalog of the thousands of jazz educational materials available, please call 180045688 or visit. Thea this song was written one day after my daughters birth on a. Complete song listing of bob mintzer on bob mintzer songs list covid19. Bob mintzer horn man band papa lips 1983, cd discogs. Bob mintzer big band primary artist michael brecker saxophone peter erskine drums don grolnick piano bob malach saxophone bob mintzer conductor,saxophone,track performer bob smith trombone marvin stamm trumpet pete yellin saxophone david taylor trombone dave bargeron trombone randy brecker trumpet lawrence feldman saxophone laurie frink trumpet.
Bob mintzer big band incredible journey 1985, cd discogs. Latin dance soloist, alto saxophone peter yellin soloist, percussion frankie malabe soloist, tenor saxophone bob mintzer writtenby mintzer 8. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. The arrangements are still excellent and the players seem to respond extremely to the arrangements and performing with each other. The basic ingredients in music are scales, chords, melody, rhythm, and harmony. Bba is a 19piece live music band that includesjazz guitar. Educational materials for saxophone and other musical instruments. The author is not responsible for the possible use of material for purposes prohibited by international law. Bob mintzer has a wonderful sense of a big band as a living, breathing entity. Bob was the guest soloist on our spring tour in 1986. Bob mintzer is a renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, pianist, bandleader, educator and member of the group, the yellowjackets.
Apr 01, 2016 next triad big band japan our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Recorded in 1983 and previously only released in japan on cheetah, papa lips is bob mintzer s third album as a leader. Incredible journey by bob mintzer big band, bob mintzer. Everybody in the room danced all the time i loved it. He is currently the chair of jazz studies and the buzz mccoy endowed chair at the usc thornton school of music. Bob mintzerproducer, saxophone phil markowitzpiano jay andersonbass john rileydrums louis bauzopercussion larry lunettatrumpet scott wendholt. This book features excerpts of bobs transcribed solo recordings, instrumental examplesdemonstrations, a discography and biography, and discussions of topics such as bluesrhythm changes, playing in time, latin considerations, harmonic tension, use of space and pacing your solos. Bob has written over 500 big band arrangements, several jazz study books, orchestral and chamber works. Also excellent soloing by randy brecker, peter erskine, don gronick, and mintzer himself. Aug 12, 2016 the bob mintzer big band has always been outstanding with great charts, great players and creative solos.
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