Admin handed you an elective full of kids who landed there because they needed somewhere to be, not because they asked for it.
Help for Your Beginning Jazz Rhythm Section
Rhythm is fundamental to creating the feeling for any genre of music. It is therefore vital that the rhythm section create the appropriate rhythmic feel and style of swing.
Tips For Your Jazz Band Guitarist
With very little background in playing guitar, and no background in jazz guitar pedagogy, many band directors find themselves at a loss on how to help their jazz band guitarist.
Creating the Jazz Guitar Sound
Life can be difficult for a guitar player in high school jazz band. Band directors don’t always provide clear direction.