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David Springfield

David Springfield

Jazz Piano Basics: Essential Skills for Middle & High School Jazz Ensembles

Clinic Synopsis:

This clinic will provide students and band directors with practical tools to create an authentic jazz piano sound in their ensembles. Topics will include: the pianist’s role in the rhythm section, navigating a notated piano part, jazz piano voicings, comping rhythms, and the balance between reading the music and using your ears. Through live demonstrations and audience Q&A, the clinician will share practical skills and concepts that participants can immediately apply in rehearsal and performance.

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