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The author is not responsible for the possible use of material for purposes prohibited by international law. The basic ingredients in music are scales, chords, melody, rhythm, and harmony. Incredible journey by bob mintzer big band, bob mintzer. Like so many babyboomer jazzmen, bob mintzer, during his most impressionable years, took in not only jazz but the radio hits of the dayincluding the read more bob mintzer big band. Complete song listing of bob mintzer on bob mintzer songs list covid19. Soloist, alto saxophone peter yellinsoloist, percussion frankie malabesoloist, tenor saxophone bob mintzerwrittenby mintzer. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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Bob mintzer, a tenor saxophonist, has for a year or two been leading a 17piece jazz band that has been heard on occasional monday nights. Apr 25, 2019 like so many babyboomer jazzmen, bob mintzer, during his most impressionable years, took in not only jazz but the radio hits of the dayincluding the read more bob mintzer big band. Bob curnow was the producer and arranger of stan kentons acclaimed crossover success, stan kenton plays chicago. The arrangements are still excellent and the players seem to respond extremely to the arrangements and performing with each other. Bob mintzerproducer, saxophone phil markowitzpiano jay andersonbass john rileydrums louis bauzopercussion larry lunettatrumpet scott wendholt. Im exhilarated and humbled by music on a daily basis, and plan to continue on this path until my last day on earth. Big band which is set for release in august, 2016 on fuzzy music pepcd 022. These charts were brand spanking new at the time and a joy to play. This band is a perfect choice for live corporate event music, live wedding band music, live ball. Bflat tenor saxophone sheet music book by bob mintzer. He attended the interlochen arts academy, michigan from 1969 to 1970, then was at the hartt school of music, hartford, connecticut for two years, before attending the manhattan school of music from 1972 to 1974. Bob mintzer horn man band papa lips 1983, cd discogs.
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