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Jazz Day
02/3/2024
​Free Event for Directors and Students
in Partnership with
​SCSBOA​

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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

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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




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