Jazz Ensemble 2011-2012

Jazz Ensemble 2011-2012

Monday, January 02, 2012

Thursday Jan 5th rehearsal notes

Good Rehearsal Tuesday! Thanks to all of you for making it it to rehearsal!  Two more to go before we do our first public performance.

Rhythm section for Pacific Coastin' at 6pm on Thursday. Full band at 6:30 like usual.

Here are the tunes we will focus on for Thursday Night's rehearsal. Please make sure you take a look at them before Thursday night.

Pacific Coastin'* (on the program for Jan 12)
Running Lion* (on the program for Jan 12)
Broken Hearts* (on the program for Jan 12)
Woodchoppers* (on the program for Jan 12)

Sightreading:
Moten Swing - In the book - possible festival tune

Run-throughs on:
Lytton springs* (on the program for Jan 12)
Blue Skies* (on the program for Jan 12)
Ja-Da* (on the program for Jan 12)

If time Allows:
Louisiana Bebop -New tune - planning on this for Feb Festivals
Little Minor Booze - New Tune - Possibility for Feb Festivals

There are audio links in  previous Blog posts. Please check those out. there are also new dates on the calendar - most notably, we will be playing for the Freshman Open House on Jan 12 (Thursday night) prior to our regular rehearsal.

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