[Dixielandjazz] Instrumentation/Arrangement, over arranging

[Patrick Cooke]

Asher Ross....
       Arrange the intro, first and/or the last ensemble choruses, and a
tricky tag if you like...anything more is over arranging.
  Pat Cooke

----- Original Message -----
From: "Asher Ross" <tubasaur@hotmail.com>
To: <dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:55 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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