
”The Study of Big Bands”. There have been lots content written about big bands from the fabled Big Band Era. However, the big band has lived through some miraculous periods of time. Some people think the idea and genre of the big band are ”dead”. I totally disagree. In my area of the country there areover 30 big bands that are involved with schools, communities and that play professionally. Let’s talk about how it all affects the music world!
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Monday May 04, 2020
BigBandology Episode 6 - Building The Big Band (Drums)
Monday May 04, 2020
Monday May 04, 2020
The drummer provides the final piece of the foundation of Building The Big Band, Not only do they keep time, they have to work very closely with the bass player to create that groove/pocket, and they also need to let the horn players what's happening at all times.
Skatch Anderssen Orchestra drummer Darren Allen joins me to discuss why the drummer is a conductor as well as a timekeeper in a big band.
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