CONCERT BAND Membership - Green/Red/Blue
SPRING membership fee $90 FOR 6 WEEKS in the Green, Red and Blue Bands. Woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments are welcome. See http://www.nhbguelph.com/what-s-involved for descriptions of the band
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DONATIONS AND REGISTRATION FEE PAYMENT
SPRING membership fee $90 FOR 6 WEEKS in the Green, Red and Blue Bands. Woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments are welcome. See http://www.nhbguelph.com/what-s-involved for descriptions of the band
In the style of a traditional Jazz Big band or Swing Band, this ensemble will have a focus on developing a large and diverse repertoire that can be performed in a wide variety of venues. Membership in the ensemble is by audition or invitation. The ability to adapt to a variety of musical styles as well as instrumentation will be a factor for
In the style of a traditional Jazz Big band or Swing Band, this ensemble will have a focus on developing a large and diverse repertoire that can be performed in a wide variety of venues. Membership in the ensemble is by audition or invitation. The ability to adapt to a variety of musical styles as well as instrumentation will be a factor for membership in this group. The focus of this ensemble will be on reading music in a jazz big band style with some opportunities for improvisation. It is expected that the members will be able to retain a large and diverse repertoire. Instrumentation will consist of a rhythm section, saxophones and brass players.
Learn how to improvise in a jazz setting. The focus is on playing jazz blues tunes and learning how to interact with others to create a jazz solo. Using blues scales and reading chord changes are taught while learning some basic fun jazz tunes. Any level of experience is welcome but an introductory level of music theory would be beneficial. The
Learn how to improvise in a jazz setting. The focus is on playing jazz blues tunes and learning how to interact with others to create a jazz solo. Using blues scales and reading chord changes are taught while learning some basic fun jazz tunes. Any level of experience is welcome but an introductory level of music theory would be beneficial. The level of music reading is not a challenge; more emphasis is placed on listening and creating a musical reaction to what you hear. 6 week Spring program
Donate to help people experience the joy of making music.
Some people face financial challenges to pay our fees and MUSIC FOR ALL offers a Tuition Assistance program to assist such members. Your donation will help fund this program.
Note: NHB Guelph is a "Not for Profit " but not a registered Charity, so we are not able issue tax receipts for
Donate to help people experience the joy of making music.
Some people face financial challenges to pay our fees and MUSIC FOR ALL offers a Tuition Assistance program to assist such members. Your donation will help fund this program.
Note: NHB Guelph is a "Not for Profit " but not a registered Charity, so we are not able issue tax receipts for donations.)
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If you need financial assistance with the fees, please contact the Treasurer at treasurer@nhbguelph.com for a confidential discussion, or speak with Brent Rowan.
If you would like to donate to help fellow band members, please see "Music for All" above.