@TarletonJazz

Welcome to the official Twitter account for the Tarleton State Jazz Program.

Joined August 2018
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For inquiries about the bands or to schedule an audition, contact Dr. Andrew Stonerock at 254-968-9828 or at [email protected].
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Don't forget to put it on your calendar! March 2nd at 7:30pm!
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Jazz Friday Jam Session today at 11am! All are welcome!
Bonus points if you can name the musical this tune originated from. 🥶
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Hey guys don't forget! October 19 at 7:30pm Tarleton Jazz ensembles 2&3 will be preforming in the Fine Arts Center theatre!🎷 Come hang out!
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Bonus points if you can name the composer/lyricist duo, or the musical this originates from.
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Oct. 7 Tarleton Jazz will preform their first concert of the season, featuring the music of vocal jazz standards!🎵 It will be held in the Fine Arts Center auditorium, or watch it on the Tarleton Fine Arts YouTube channel where it will be streamed! Be there or be square!
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Fill in the blank! Look at me, I'm as helpless as a ____ up at tree.🌳 Bonus points if you can name the tune! 🎵
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HEY GUYS JAZZ FRIDAYS JUST STARTED BACK UP THIS SEMESTER EVERY OTHER FRIDAY AT 11:00 AM IN THE BAND HALL ALL ARE WELCOME!!🎷🎺🎵
Hey guys! Don't forget tonight at 7:00pm is the Tarleton Awards Concert featuring your very own Tarleton Jazz Ensemble. The concert will be streamed through the Tarleton Jazz Facebook page.🎵🎷
Happy birthday to master tenor saxophonist #DexterGordon, born in 1923! Gordon's ability to translate the innovations of bebop to his instrument had #LouisArmstrong, #DizzyGillespie, & more calling on his talents. Explore his legacy with our new playlist: a.jazz.org/dexter
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Today In Jazz History🎶 1923 Mel Powell born in New York, NY.🎹 1953 Baritone saxophonist Lars Gullin records "Holiday for Piano" in Stockholm.🎷 1958 Vocalist Mahalia Jackson records "Come Sunday" with Duke Ellington.🎤
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#JALC mourns the passing of one of the music's most revered heroes, @ChickCorea. Throughout his life, Chick Corea never ceased in his innovations, & his music stands as one of the most towering testaments to a life of supreme genius, integrity, & kindness. npr.org/2021/02/11/967082282…

Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79

The wide-ranging keyboardist, composer and bandleader died Feb. 9 of cancer. He was one of the fathers of jazz fusion, with his work spanning from acoustic jazz to his own interpretations of Mozart.

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Really great jam session at Jazz Friday last week. Don't forget, every Friday from 2-3pm in the Workshop Theatre. Come and join us.
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The first concert of the semester is coming up next Tuesday the 25th, and we are celebrating the music of Count Basie and his orchestra.
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