Upcoming Clinics There are inDepth Jazz Clinics for ALL levels of students, from beginners to pros. If you have never played in a jazz setting, THIS IS FOR YOU! Participants just need to have a basic to intermediate level of understanding and proficiency on their instrument. Leave the rest to us. That’s what we’re here for! |
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Clinics (click on a link to go to that description) For a super inDepth experience, attend one or two sessions of the Whether you're a gigging musician, music teacher, basement musician or vocalist, we have a place for you. Visit marylandsummerjazz.com and register today! Location: Mount Vernon Place UM Church Workshop Summary Faculty Bassist Mike Pope has worked with Michael and Randy Brecker, Mike Stern and Joe Lovano and toured with Chick Corea's Elektric Band and David Sanborn. Boston guitarist Steve Rochinski has played with numerous greats. Steve records for Germany’s leading jazz guitar label, Jardis Records. His books and recordings are sold internationally. Find out why students come from all over the world to study with him at Berklee College of Music. Schedule Get the inside scoop through classes, jams and demonstration. Here's the workshop schedule: Intro: Meet your teachers. They'll start by playing a few songs they've played on stages all over the world. Then it’s your turn! 1. One Hour Group Class - We'll discuss the elements of fusion music both philosophically and musically. Then we’ll add the rhythmic components, piece by piece, to build the sound, using two classic fusion styles as examples (funk/rock and Latin). Our instructors will model what you'll do in the final class. 2. One Hour Class - Instrument Specific Masterclass. Guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and horns will break into groups. See how your instrument contributes to the sound and gain valuable insight as to how to achieve it. 3. Small Groups - Spend two hours playing in small combos grouped by ability level. Expand your feel for the style, rhythm and harmony of our repertoire. Enrollment limited to: 32 Instrumentalists Max. Fee: $165.00 Enrollment deadline: May 23, 2009 CLICK HERE to register for the Funk/Fusion Clinic. Past Clinics Sound, Monitors & PA for Vocalists - May 17, 2009
Latin Jazz Workshop & Concert - Mar 15, 2009 Composers Forum - Sun. Feb 15, 2009 Singing With The Band - Jan 31, 2009 Movin' On: Odd Meters Clinic - December 27, 2008 Jazz Essentials: Piano, Guitar and Theory Workshop - November 16, 2008 Vocalists: Sound, Monitors & PA - October 26, 2008 Transcribing: The Secret to Great Solos - October 19, 2008
Funk / R&B Workshop - June 15, 2008
Vocal Jazz Clinic - March 29, 2008
Winter Tune-up Session - December 29, 2007
Guitar, Piano and Theory Clinic - September 29, 2007
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