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articles tagged: Crotts

Jazz Ensemble Rehearsal Tip: What to Listen To?

October 31, 2019 Chip Crotts
jazz ensemble rehearsal

When I work with jazz ensembles on style and phrasing, I strongly emphasize that everyone needs to know what instruments they are listening to – and why.

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Programming Your Jazz Concert

December 9, 2016 Chip Crotts
Programming Your Jazz Concert

One of the most challenging aspects of being a director is programming a concert. Balancing the interests of the musicians as well as the audience can be a large task.  

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