Links
(These are just a few to get you started!)
–> Best source for any and all sheet music
–> great source of playing tips, video lessons, reviews, etc.
–> Wynton Marsalis leads this pre-eminent jazz band
–> Portland-based, plays at the Arlene Schnitzer concert hall
–> Jazz history, education, tips, humor
–> Performs at the Hult Center
–> World-class musicians in cheap (some free) concerts & talks
–> Blog with current news about the people making jazz
–> Fascinating thoughts on the future of Classical music
University of Oregon School of Music & Dance
Oregon State University School of Music
–> Concerts & other events, staff bios, admission requirements, etc.
Information is available like never before.
What are you going to do with it?
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Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
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The wise musicians are those that play what they can master.
-Duke Ellington
What we’re playing now:
(Links to YouTube)
Concert Band:
With Each Sunset Comes the Promise of a New Day
Jazz Band:
(others coming soon...)