April 9-10, 2019 | Blog Repost from April 5 | Transcribing!

April 9-10, 2019 | Blog Repost from April 5 | Transcribing! Wanted to post the beginning of the quest to have young musicians transcribe solos of jazz legends! On Friday, April 5 – started 3 new students transcribing for the first time: 7th grader, John K,  alto sax started transcribing Willie Bay’s Grammy Audition of…

Loading

April 9, 2019 | Blog, blog, blog | Jazz Transcribing

Still on the path of teaching young students to transcribe. Dylan B, alto player, in 6th grade started transcribing one of my favorite alto players, Phil Woods on “Have You Met Miss Jones” In 20-30 mins he figured out 8 measures! Nice! These kids have ears and I’m having a good time. Working with them…

Loading