BSR  JAZZ band

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Jazz Band Class

Period 7 (winter/spring)
Tuesday 3-4:30pm
Thursday 2-3 pm

The Jazz Ensemble is open to students by audition. A standard instrumentation is chosen to form the ensemble from members in the band program. Students must be concurrently enrolled in a concert band class.

The Jazz band performs a wide variety of music, in many styles. The group is dedicated to ensemble performance skills and individual improvisational skills. The group performs at local events, and concerts.

 

2012 Jazz Band

Congratulations to the students accepted to the Jazz Band. It was a great round of auditions, and the group is going to be a blast! 

 Saxes      Trumpets  
Altos Kyle Harris     Eastan Ramirez
  Osten Anderson     Sydney Birnbaum
Tenors Jemuel Crawford     Sarah Valadez
  Ovarath Espinoza     Gabriel Maldonado
Bari  Chris Johnson      
       Rhythm  
 Trombones     Set Trevor Barth
  Shannon Sweitzer   Bass Curtis Hatter
  Dee Dee Plummer   Piano Sebastian Siojo
  Karina Duque   Guitar Nick Ontiveros
      Aux Perc Brandon Whitchurch

 

CURRENT literature

Composer
Music
Richards, Eric |
Crescent City Stomp
Silver, Horace arr. Bryan Kidd |
Sister Sadie
Raye & Prince/arr. Bulla |
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Mulligan, Gerry /arr. Mark Taylor |
Out Back of the Barn (bari feature)

Note: Music listed in blue is linked to a recording

John North HS 1550 Third Street, Riverside, Ca  92507