Bobby shew jazz book

I last heard him still playing very well indeed as featured soloist with the serbian big band rts at the belgrade jazz festival. Trumpeter bobby shew gets to display his love for afrocuban jazz on this highly enjoyable cd. Is it true that the yamaha shew jazz is very similar to a bach 3c but with a more comfortable rim, slightly shallower cup, and slightly smaller backbore. Bobby is one of the few jazz trumpeters who can meet the exacting requirements of playing in the lead trumpet chair as well as taking on the jazz or solo trumpet assignments. Bobby shew signature mouthpiece for the jazz player. Born in albuquerque, new mexico, bobby shew began playing the guitar at the age of eight and switched to the trumpet at ten. Army and played trumpet with the norad band in colorado springs and on tour. Blue by bobby shew score and set of parts sheet music for. Bobby shew started playing trumpet when he was a kid, and after leaving the service in 1964. Johnson, david baker, bobby shew, lennie niehaus, and dave liebman in several of these publications, theyre fronting our very own playalongs. Yamaha yfh6310z bobby shew series bb flugelhorn bobby shew and yamaha together have designed a signature flugelhorn with a smaller.

Shews trumpet playing is probably best known through his work with a host of big bands, among them those of tommy dorsey, buddy rich, benny goodman and bill holman. Bobby shew is, in my opinion, one of the greatest jazz trumpet players on the scene today, and he has been for decades. The term wedge breathing was coined by renowned trumpet player and teacher bobby shew, and he has been one of the methods chief evangelists. Are you unsatisfied with your bobby shew lead mouthpiece. These 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jameys popular volume 54, maiden voyage playalong and, since they are by lennie, you know they swing and are fun to play. Breathing techniques to take your brass sound to new. A very valuable trumpeter, bobby shew has the rare dual ability of being able to play lead in big bands and star as a soloist in combos.

Giving everyone some jazz to play sogrowth can occur. Yamaha bobby shew jazz trumpet silverplated mouthpiece. Later i found the lead and was thinking the i had ordered the wrong piece until i played it. Save on the bobby shew jazz trumpet silverplated mouthpiece from yamaha. Bobby shew is an american jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player. Yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead trumpet mouthpiece yacshewlead 4. Once again mark levine has made an invaluable contribution to the field of jazz textbooks. The bach 3c scan and that of the bobby shew jazz are too alike in my opinion, for the bobby shew jazz to be based on something else. The book includes iiv studies, major and minor key studies as well. Jazz legend bobby shew has written a great study book for jazz students. Joe magnarelli nyc jazz recording artist i went to bobby shew to help my range and endurance, and to help me become a better jazz trumpet player. I do remember that the jazz book was about different jazz technical studies, etc anyway, heres the jazz lick. By the time he was thirteen he was playing at local dances with a number of bands and by fifteen had put together his own group to play at dances, occasional concerts and in jazz coffee houses.

After leaving the army, shew joined tommy dorseys band and then played with the woody herman and then the buddy rich big bands in the mid to late 1960s. The world book dictionary, in part, defines lead as. This book teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeterrecording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the. This book teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeterrecording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. He teams up with quite a few notables from the field. Yamaha ytr8310zii bobby shew custom series bb trumpet.

He has a bobby shew jazz model, and it plays really good. The material presented here will hopefully act as some kind of guideline to those who are interested in bobby s teaching and playing. These exercises will develop technique and finger dexterity as well as sharpening aural skills and harmonic perception. Any advice he gives me about trumpet playing, or musiclife, is like gold to me. The jazz theory book has the clarity that most pedagogical books strive for. The bobby shew jazz has design parameters larger diameter, deeper cup, larger backbore that tend to produce a darker sound for most players. This book teams up grammy awardwinner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeter recording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. It should come as no surprise that, as a yamaha artist for many years and one of the few musicians to have their name associated with a horn model, he tends to favor yamaha instruments. About bobby shew born in the picturesque musical wasteland of albuquerque, new mexico, on march 4, 1941 bobby shew started guitar at age eight but switched to trumpet at. He played with tommy dorsey, and with woody hermans herd, and he got his first experience as a lead player on the road with della reese. Bobby shew biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Individual work on trouble areas personal responsibility.

Especially favors the high range and gives enough sizzle for a strong lead. Possibly the 14b4 is based on a 3c, and the bobby shew jazz on a yamaha 14b4. Bobby shew, gary foster and friends play the music of reed kotler. Breathing techniques to take your brass sound to new heights. These 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jameys popular volume 54.

The bobby shew, yamaha ytr8310z bflat trumpet is the trumpet i have been using most of the time, the last 7 years or so, as my main bflat trumpet. After leaving college in 1960, shew was drafted into the u. Bobby shew never stops using his remarkable insight, sensitivity and creativity to inspire the next generation of jazz players and teachers. I got this diminished pattern from a bobby shew jazz book. Ive noticed that my range is better on the bach 3c, but when i look at. Maiden voyage trumpet solos as played by bobby shew. I play kelly because it feels quite a bit more comfortable on my chops, softer to the touch, and i know that i. Bobby shews exercises and etudes for both jazz and classical trumpet players is an astute collection of motifs gleaned from many years of experience and many different players. The bobby shew marcinkiewicz mouthpieces view topic, the trumpeters home on the web. Bobby shew and the albuquerque jazz orchestra youtube.

The yamaha bobby shew jazz mouthpiece is designed to have great flexibility and a warm sound. It is difficult to really categorize the advice he offers because it is constantly changing. The book includes iiv studies, major and minor key. The jazz theory book should be in every musicians library regardless of the level of their ability. The z was born of yamahas long and close partnership with legendary trumpeter bobby shew.

Yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead. A unique book and cd of jameys jazz solos over wellknown standards, including analysis and. Bobby shew with the university of florida jazz band. Aebersold solos and transcriptions original transcribed solo collections by jazz luminaries such as j. Blue by bobby shew score and set of parts sheet music. Australian jazz trumpeter recording artist i was a student of bobby in 1982, and i am still a student of his now. The rims are pretty similar but the throat on the bs is smaller i believe. This oversized item has special shipping requirements. Maiden voyage solos for trumpet bookcd jamey aebersold jazz. Get the guaranteed best price on professional bb trumpets like the yamaha ytr8310z bobby shew custom series bb trumpet at musicians friend. An incredibly versatile musician, shew needed one efficient instrument that could scream out a powerful lead and play soft, mellow ballads. The jazz theory book covers a wide range of very useful. Says bobby, this mouthpiece is a great copy of my yamaha jazz piece which is close to a bach 3d with a much more responsive backbore, better for jazz playing.

Scott wilson, head of the jazz studies program at the university of florida, recently discovered this recording of a concert from 1983 that features bobby shew as the guest soloist with the university of florida jazz band, then under the direction of gary langford. Mouthpiece for trumpet bobby shew jazz signature model, inner diameter. Buy yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead trumpet. Jazz on the screen reflects the opinions of its author, david meeker, and not the views of the library of congress. By the time he was thirteen, he was playing at local dances with a number of bands. By fifteen, had put together his own group to play at dances, occasional concerts and in jazz coffee houses. In my opinion, bobby shew is one of the great teachers of our time. I think this is the book every musician should own. A bobby shew jazz mouthpiece came with my horn i just bought. I believe that the yamaha 14b4 is also on the lines of a bach 3c, although i havent played one.

The signature series mouthpieces are designed and used by top yamaha artists. The most fruitful information is generally derived from the source and that is the essence of this book. Here is a sound sample of the jazz lick on trumpet. A unique book and cd of jameys jazz solos over wellknown standards, including analysis and quintessential licks and patterns derived from the solos. During those years he developed several ideas that would lead to the design of his own trumpet.

Yamaha ytr8310z bobby shew custom series bb trumpet. Playing lead trumpet in a big band section by bobby shew. Review yamaha bobby shew jazz mouthpiecespecs experience. Born in albuquerque, new mexico, bobby shew began playing the guitar at the age of eight and switched to trumpet at ten. The bobby shew mouthpiece is shallower than a 3c and is designed for jazz playing. Shew, who became an important jazz educator, was ironically mostly selftaught. This book teams up grammy awardwinner lennie niehaus with the great jazz. Exercises and etudes for both jazz and classical trumpet players, paperback book, trumpet, and thousands more titles. The bobby shew mouthpiece should have brighter tone than the 3c. I have better control of my intonation, pitch and high notes.

Yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead trumpet. Bobby shew wails with his crystalclear kelly shew jazz mouthpiece. And you never have to warm it up because its always at one temperature. Vandoren artists can be heard with worldclass orchestras and chamber groups, in jazz clubs and theaters, on award winning recordings, or found at universities educating the next wave of promising musicians. Play the music of reed kotler by jim santella, published on may 1, 2002. Salsa caliente by bobby shew 734956102326 cd barnes. The yamaha 8310z bobby shew trumpet is marketed, and sold, as one of yamahas professional bb trumpets and i bought mine about 7 or 8 years ago for about 1600 euros. Bobby shews cool jazz trumpet style helped revolutionize jazz in the 1960s through a series of successful recordings and world tours. This is what jazz players need as they need to be able to jump around and play fast passages. Check out salsa caliente by bobby shew on amazon music.

This book and cd teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeter and recording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. These 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jameys popular volume 54, maiden voyage playalong and, since they are by lennie, you know they swing and. Shallow cup with narrow backbore for bright penetrating sound. Publisher description bobby shew s exercises and etudes for both jazz and classical trumpet players is an astute collection of motifs gleaned from many years of experience and many different players. Maiden voyage playalong andsince they are by lennieyou know they swing and are fun to play. Lennie niehaus with bobby shew jamey aebersold jazz this book and cd teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeter and recording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. This book seems to have left no stone unturned in what one should know about the inner sanctum of jazz theory. Nov 06, 2017 performing a night in tunisia during a fantastic dizzy gillespie tribute show at the outpost performance space in albuquerque, new mexico on nov 2, 2017. Yamaha bobby shew jazz trumpet mouthpiece alamo music. Looking at your signature line, you have a bobby shew lead mouthpiece. Put simply, if you play on the visualizer and get a buzzing sound, and. And how does the yamaha 14b4 compare to the jazz and 3c.

Bobby shew solo flugel in jazz terrassa festival 20 duration. I had lost my bobby shew lead mouthpiece and i ordered the jazz as a replacement. Bobby has endorsed yamaha equipment for years and the fact that they have recently been using him for advertisements is a further indication of his popularity. Bobby shew on pulin4jazz may 11 2019 featuring his music. Transcribed from bobby shew s tribute to the masters album. How to memorize the diminished lick read the rest of this entry. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. The bobby shew marcinkiewicz mouthpieces view topic. Shew read the book on the way home and tried out the method right away, but nothing happened. Bobby shew born march 4, 1941 albuquerque, new mexico is an american jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player after leaving college in 1960, shew was drafted into the u. The vandoren artist family is comprised of some of the finest woodwind performers and educators from around the world. Arbans complete conservatory method for trumpet dover books on music. With the z, he finally found an instrument that met all of his playing requirements.