[Dixielandjazz] Instrumentation/Arrangement

[Ron L'Herault]

I think, for a small group, you could just arrange the beginning, so you all
start together, and the end, so you all end together.  Let the leader point
out the order of solos so the sequence is not all the same for every tune.

Ron L
----- Original Message -----
From: "Asher Ross" <tubasaur@hotmail.com>
To: <dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 10:55 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Instrumentation/Arrangement


> Hey list,
>
> I'm a Freshman at the University of Delaware, and after years of listening
> to great tuba based dixieland jazz groups like the Dixie Power Trio I'm
> finally starting a band of my own.
>
> I was just wondering if there were any tips on arranging pieces, how much
> should of the little fills and things should I leave to the musicians?
More
> simply put, how much arranging is over arranging?
>
> Also are there any suggestions on instrumentation?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Asher Ross
> UD Tuba, Bass Trombone, Euphonium
>
>
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