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Latin dance soloist, alto saxophone peter yellin soloist, percussion frankie malabe soloist, tenor saxophone bob mintzer writtenby mintzer 8. Mintzer big band essentials playalong app for ios is an evolutionary product that enables musicians from all over the world to play with a great. Big band atlanta plays it all the standards from the great american song book, new and original crooner hits written by joe darnell and performed by ryan davis plus new, funky big band music you simply wont hear anywhere else. In 1985 bob mintzers first big band outing as a leaderarrangerplayer was not only very well received by everyone who heard it, it also featured all original compositions and arrangements that would within a matter of months be played by virtually every college and high school band in the u. 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. Tenor sax instrumental series papcom by mintzer, bob isbn. Dai primi anni ottanta ha diretto formidabili big bandincidendo una ventina di album nel solco della tradizione mainstream che va da count basie a thad jones.
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Bobs career began as a musical theatre performer in productions of west side story, godspell, zorba, funny girl, the boyfriend, and the pirates of penzance pirate king. May 23, 2012 presidents gala concert 2012 ucm jazz ensemble 1 dr. The arrangements are still excellent and the players seem to respond extremely to the arrangements and performing with each other. Latin dance soloist, alto saxophone peter yellin soloist, percussion frankie malabe soloist, tenor saxophone bob mintzer writtenby mintzer. Bob mintzer producer, saxophone phil markowitzpiano jay andersonbass john rileydrums louis bauzopercussion larry lunettatrumpet scott wendholt. 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.
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The author is not responsible for the possible use of material for purposes prohibited by international law. Buddy rich 19171987 buddy rich big band nelson riddle 19211985 shorty rogers 19241994 shorty rogers and his giants s. Mintzer was born and raised in a jewish family in new rochelle, new york, on january 27, 1953. The music of bob mintzer is a musthave for any saxophonist interested in composition and improvisation. Presidents gala concert 2012 ucm jazz ensemble 1 dr. Georges tourneurs concerto dapres mozart piano part. Buffalo dance this title might conjure up images of a scene in the.
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