I’m thinking of starting a jazz band but i only have a electric bass and an alto saxophone. Is this a good start

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I need a cool band name for a whole middle school jazz band. We have about 30 kids and play songs like "Oye Como Va" and "So What" etc… Thanks

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Hey im auditioning for jazz band on piano. For the audition, our director gave us some scales and part of a jazz song. Its all chords, and some measures repeat and stuff so i was wondering if i should improvise. if i should, then how? I know all the notes in the chords, so should [...]

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So my band director asked if i would be intereseted in joing jazz band and i told him i would think about it. I need to know by tuesday because thats when our registration forms are due. Any advice on wat its like would help.

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I’m just entering my junior year and I’ve been playing bass guitar for about 2 years. I’m not that good since I can’t read music and I’m not good at improvising. Jazz Band is a second semester class, so I might be able to change to it but it would require alot of work….
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I am looking for a new mouth piece. I am a experienced player, and playing in a jazz band. I have heard that metal mouth pieces are more of a jazz genre. So would this be what I am looking for?

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My high school jazz band is recording a cd and we are making an album cover. I was trying to think of some ideas to put on it, so if you have any suggestions let me know.

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I’m going to join the jazz band next year and was wondering what the best type of guitar(not like electric or acoustic) would be…
Like the actual brand and model…
Thanks!

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I’m president of a concert band that recently decided to transition from a concert repertoire to a jazz band/big band for a multitude of reasons. With the new genre of our group, we plan on marching a lot of parades over the summer and hamming it up for onlookers. However, we need a [...]

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Ok I am currently a flute in Advanced Band but now I have become EXTREMELY interested in joining Jazz Band. I have started to get the idea of playing Alto Saxophone but I do not know about the supplies you need! Can anyone please tell me the supplies I will need and the similarities between [...]

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I’ve already met the requirement for Arts (1 year). However, i hesitate in taking Jazz Band in my Junior and Senior years since of the coming AP workload and im kind of ok with band and im not a 100% "i like band" sort of person. Is it good to show that you are consistent [...]

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Maybe even a jazz band with rock and funk….they don’t have to be popular.

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I’ve known Mrs.D for about a year now and my experiance with her teaching me has not been pretty. First off whenever I brake or lose parts of my instrument she’ll yell and scream at me as if I perposfully blew up the world and I was happy about it. Do you think I’m happy [...]

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I really want to play in jazz band and I want to play more instruments, or at least one. I’m wondering which instrument will be easiest to switch to for jazz band.

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im auditioning for a high school jazz band/ pep band/ concert band. what drills, scales, and things like that will i need to know? the audition is at Paul VI High School in NJ.

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