Have you ever marched in college? This episode is for those of us who experienced their undergraduate degrees, or even graduate degrees, marching for a historically black college or university (of HBCU). What elements make those experiences differ from attending any other institution? Are there any setbacks when it comes time to perform at your first gig with the pros?
Read MoreIts a new year and you know what that means...TIME TO PRACTICE YOUR STANDARDS! This month Ellis welcomes his mentor and professor from his time at Norfolk State University, Dr. Timmey Zachery. Dr. Zachery is the current head director of bands at Prairie View A&M University out of Texas and he's here to give us some insight on how to choose the best tones for your growth in the jazz genre or any genre for that matter.
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