Quick Reference Guide for Band Directors Who Teach Jazz

Ronald E. Kearns

doi:10.5771/9798881801618

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Edition: 1/2024
Copyright Year: 2024
ISBN-Print: 979-8-8818-0159-5
ISBN-Online: 979-8-8818-0161-8
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 144
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Acknowledgments No access
3. Purpose No access
Introduction No access Pages 1 - 2
1. Developing Your Personal Philosophy of Music Education No access
2. Creating a Support Network No access
3. Program Description No access
4. 1. Table of Contents No access
  2. Mission Statement No access
  3. General Handbook Description No access
  4. Calendar of Events No access
  5. Concert Attire No access
  6. Fees No access
  7. Festival/Assessment Information No access
  8. Fundraising Overview No access
  9. Grading Policy No access
5. 1. Recruiting No access
1. Program Development No access
2. Teaching Improvisation No access
3. Selecting Students for Jazz Ensembles No access
1. 1. 1. Bass No access
    2. Drum Set No access
    3. Guitar No access
    4. Piano No access
  2. 1. Lead Alto Sax No access
    2. Lead Tenor Sax/Jazz Tenor No access
    3. Baritone Sax No access
  3. 1. Lead Trumpet No access
  4. 1. Lead Trombone No access
1. Organizing the First Rehearsal and Classroom Management No access
2. Ending the First Rehearsal No access
3. 1. Warmup No access
  2. First Rehearsal Song No access
4. 1. Objective No access
  2. Warmup No access
  3. First Rehearsal Piece No access
  4. Second Rehearsal Piece No access
  5. Third Rehearsal Piece No access
  6. End of Rehearsal No access
1. Expanding the Palette No access
2. Transcribing Jazz Solos No access
3. Developing and Using the Jazz Language No access
4. Baby Steps No access
5. Creating Melodic Lines No access
6. Beyond Baby Steps No access
7. Learning to Overcome the Fear of Failure No access
8. Performance Time No access
1. Writing Lesson Plans for Jazz Class No access
2. The Performance No access
1. Festival Information and Description No access
2. 1. Score Study No access
  2. Making Notes on the Score No access
3. Teaching the Music for Adjudication No access
4. Record Your Rehearsals No access
1. Travel Expenses No access
2. Electronic Equipment No access
1. Developing a Five-Year Plan No access
2. Purchasing and Maintaining Equipment No access
3. The Importance of Individual Recognition and Praise No access
1. Recording Your Group No access
2. 1. Music on a Tablet No access
3. Interactive Software No access
4. Play-Along Recordings No access
5. Websites No access
6. 1. Facebook No access
  2. X (Formerly Twitter) No access
  3. Google No access
7. 1. Choosing the Best Notation Software for Your Program No access
8. Using Play-Along Software and Hardware No access
9. PowerPoint No access
10. Videotaping Your Jazz Ensemble No access
11. Technology Resources on the Internet No access
12. Technology Resources in Book Form No access
1. Suggested Publishers for Jazz Ensemble No access
2. Suggested Composers for Jazz Ensemble No access
3. Suggested Arrangers for Jazz Ensemble No access
1. 1. 1. Pad Falls Out No access
    2. Bent Octave Key No access
    3. Ligature Breaks or Is Missing No access
    4. Springs Become Unset No access
  2. Trumpets No access
  3. Trombones No access
  4. Amplifiers No access
  5. Guitar and Electric Bass No access
  6. Double Bass No access
1. 1. Leadership Function No access
  2. Forming Committees No access
  3. Social Media No access
1. How Do You Decide What Festivals and Assessments to Participate In? No access
2. Trip Logistics No access
3. Festival Performance Etiquette No access
4. Trip Planning Checklist No access
5. International Festivals and Trips No access
1. Student-Directed Warmups No access
2. 1. Common Setups for Microphones No access
1. Permission Slip (Local) No access
2. Permission Slip for an Out-of-Town Trip No access
Glossary No access Pages 123 - 136
Index No access Pages 137 - 142
About the Author No access Pages 143 - 144