Artist: Liberty Brass

New Program!

Liberty Brass is back with a new program for 2010-11 that explores that great American musical creation, Jazz! Students will learn about blues, Dixieland, swing, Latin jazz and more, as well as the roots of jazz in slave music and African American culture of the early 20th century. Furthermore, students will be engaged in
analytical thinking from beginning to end as Liberty Brass demonstrates step by step the musical syntax of jazz, including form, improvisation, harmony and rhythm, and how these elements differ from one style to the next. These seasoned professionals are both excellent performers and teachers, and will keep your students engaged and excited throughout the performance.

View the  Teacher Guide .

Grades: 6 - 12

Site Requirements:

1 microsphone, 5 music stands and chairs.

Audience Limit:

325

Prices:

PA Academic Standards:

Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening: 1.6

Mathematics: 2.3

Geography: 7.3

History: 8.3

Arts & Humanities: 9.1 - 9.4

Career, Education & Work: 13.1, 13.3

To schedule this program for your school or organization, call 412-362-6982 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .