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10:30-12
Individual concepts for Rhythm Section
​(piano, guitar, bass, drums)


​This 90 minute session will break into individual groups to explore concepts related to rhythm section instruments. Will focus on chord voicings, bass lines, grooves etc...

​Instructors:
Dhiren Panikker - Piano
Zach Caplinger - Guitar
Marlon Martinez - Bass
Dean Koba - Drums

12:30-2
Group Rhythm Section Concepts
​Instructors:
Dhiren Panikker - Piano
Zach Caplinger - Guitar
Marlon Martinez - Bass
Dean Koba - Drums​
Saxophone Concepts
Instructor: Nathan King​
Trumpet Concepts
Instructor: Drew Ninnmer
Trombone  Concepts
​Instructor: Karen Marston

​This 90 minute session will break into individual groups to explore concepts related to horn players. Will focus on tone, technique, practice approaches etc...

This will also include a group rhythm section instruction session. The goal will be to get students' to play together.

2:00-3:30
​Improvisation Techniques

This 90 minute session will focus on essential skills to improvise, practice approaches, vocabulary etc...

​Instructor: Jeff Ellwood

Handouts:

Nathan King Saxophone Packet
File Size: 6849 kb
File Type: pdf
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Caplinger guitar handout
File Size: 337 kb
File Type: pdf
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Panikker jazz piano fundamentals
File Size: 293 kb
File Type: pdf
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Jeff Ellwood: Jazz basics
File Size: 1076 kb
File Type: pdf
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Jeff Ellwood: Chord tones
File Size: 8349 kb
File Type: pdf
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Ellwood: Fundamental building blocks of improvisation
File Size: 64 kb
File Type: pdf
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Ellwood: Requirements for improvisation
File Size: 3867 kb
File Type: pdf
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