Richmond Jazz Summer Course

■ Workshop period ■

July 2008th (Sun) -August 7st (Fri), 27
* It will not be held in 2009.

■ Courses held ■

Jazz theory, ear training, vocal, trumpet, trombone, saxophone, clarinet, guitar, piano, violin, bass, drums master class, jazz combo class

■ Number of lessons ■

Master class for each instrument once a day
Jazz combo lesson twice a day
Jazz musicianship (ear training, chord progression, etc.) Once a day
Jazz theory class once a day
* The number of hours may change depending on the professor, student level, number of students, and major.

■ Audition ■

There is an audition for classification and a music theory test on the first day.

■ Workshop venue ■

Richmond Adult Community College

■ Workshop schedule ■

General schedule example)

8.30 School start
9.00-10.30 Theory
10.45-11.45 Musicianship
11.45-1.00 Jazz combo class
1.00-2.15 Lunch time
2.15-3.45 Master class
4.00-5.30 Jazz combo class
5.30 End of class
7.00 School end

* After the class, there will be a big band rehearsal, a concert by the instructor, a gig, and a jam session.

■ Songs, number of songs, etc. ■

1) Listen to and study as much standard jazz repertoire as possible before the seminar.One song must be played in secret.Simple things (such as'Autumn Leaves' and'Summertime') are fine, so start there.
XNUMX) Be prepared for ear training.See Jamey Aebersold's Year Training Courses and more.
XNUMX) Please practice improvisation before the seminar.

■ Practice room ■

Can be practiced on campus
* Please bring your own instrument other than piano and drums.The piano is fully on campus.

■ Concert Opportunity ■

At the end of the course, everyone appeared in an informal concert.
Many sessions

■ Accommodation ■

Hotel (single room) shared toilet and bath
* Please contact us if you would like the room to have a toilet / bath.

■ Accommodation period ■

Check-in: The day before the start date
Check-out: The day after the end date
* Extended nights and previous nights are possible.

■ Japanese interpreter / local support (extra charge) ■

Impossible in principle

■ Airport transfer ■

Includes one-way airport transfer from London.
* Please contact us if you would like to transfer to the airport on your return trip.

■ Qualifications ■

Over 17 years old and over 1 year of jazz experience
* There will be an audition for classifying and a music theory test on the first day.

■ Professors (2008) ■

◇ Course Director ◇
Jamey Aebersold
(Jazz educator, saxophone player, pianist)

◇ Drums ◇
Steve Davis
(Drummer, author of the drum instruction book)

◇ Piano ◇
Dan Harley
(Pianist, former professor at the University of North Texas, USA, author of the Jazz Instruction Book)

Phil Degregg
(Cincinnati Bluewisp Jazz Club House Pianist, Professor, Cincinnati University of Music, USA)

Terry Seabrook
(Pianist, Latin jazz band Kubanabap)

◇ Base ◇
Bob Sinicrope
(Bassist, Milton Academy, USA)

Dave Johns
(Bassist, Dean, Faculty of Music, Richmond Adult Community College, UK)

John Goldsby
(Bassist, Lecturer, Essen-Folkwang University, Germany)

◇ Guitar ◇
Corey Christiansen
(Guitarist, Guitar Editor published by Melvey, Author of Jazz Instruction Book)

◇ Vocal ◇
Judy Knee Mack
(Jazz vocalist, "Sony Jazz" recording artist, Hanns Eisler Music High School teacher, Germany)

◇ Trombone ◇
Mark Bassie
(Trombonist, Mark Bassey Quartet)

◇ Trumpet ◇
Henry Rosa
(Trumpet player, composer)

Pat Harbison
(Trumpet player, Associate Professor, Indiana University, USA)

◇ Violin ◇
Stuart Hall
(Violinist, Royal Academy of Music, England)

◇ Alto saxophone ◇
Antonio Hart
(City University of New York, Queens College, USA, saxophone player, composer, jazz educator)

Tony Woods
(Tutor, University of Brunel, UK, Tutor, Richmond Adult Community College, UK)

◇ Tenor saxophone ◇
Greg Fishman
(Saxophone player, author of "Jazz Saxophone and Jazz Trumpet")

Jean Toussaint
(Saxophone player, Guildhall School of Music, England)

Mike Tracy
(Saxophone player, Dean of Jazz, University of Louisville, USA, Estonian Estonian Music Academy)

■ Fee (2008) ■

Musical instruments / vocals: 444,000 yen
Base: 457,000 yen
Drum: 418,000 yen

■ What is included in the price ■

Master course fee, jazz combo lesson, jazz theory, ear training, concert participation fee, activity participation fee other than course, practice room, drum rental fee (in the case of drum major), accommodation arrangement fee, hotel accommodation fee (single room), Food expenses (breakfast), outbound airport transfers (London), overseas remittance fees, overseas bank receipt fees, pre-departure support fees

■ Clarify some of the items not included in the price ■

Round-trip air ticket, Japanese translation fee, return airport transfer fee, overseas travel accident insurance fee, telephone fee, all personal expenses during free time, etc.