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JAZZ CAMP 2010
A larger version (8 x 10) of our Group Photo is available for purchase. Go to 'Camp Merchandise' link at Left
for ordering and more information.
BELOW: The Birdland All Stars performed this Oscar Hammerstein tune at our Camp concert July 16, 2010. Special arrangement
by Devon Yesberger. Soloists are Alex, alto; Dan, trumpet; 'Deli', bari sax; David, trumpet; Lenny, tenor sax; Micah,
guitar.
BELOW: A fantastic version of the tune 'Doxy' with the famous Great Basin Jazz Camp 'saxophone army'
hitting on all 8 cylinders during their sax soli. Nice trombone solo by Sam Maguire (all the way from Australia). Dig
that trumpet section! Arrangement by Jim Martin. Directed by Dr. David Deacon-Joyner. Performed 7/16/2010 at College of Southern
Idaho in Twin Falls. Join us for Camp in 2011. Check 'Tuition Special' at Left.
BELOW: One of our combos performs this famous tune from the motion picture of the same name (1962). Soloists are Micah,
guitar; Tristan (from Australia) trumpet; Spencer on flugelhorn; Angelo, tenor; Devon, piano; Alex, alto; David, trumpet.
Lenny on tenor, Tristan and DelMarquis close it out. Fine arrangement by Camden Hughes.
BELOW: This was the closing Jam from our Camp concert July 16, 2010 at the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls.
Soloists are 'Big Bad' Joe, Bari sax; Angelo, tenor; Alex, alto; Ellie (scats); Jeremy, tenor; Tristan (from Australia)
trumpet; Spencer, trumpet; Sean, trumpet; DelMarquis, bari; Boone, alto; John, alto; Connor, trumpet; Dan, trumpet; David
Bode, alto (faculty); Andrew (faculty) trombone; Micah, guitar; Rider, guitar; Camden & Devon (trade off on piano); Carl
buzzes, Bruce Forman, guitar; Kevlin, bass; Tom closes out on drums.
BELOW: This tune is based on a style made famous by Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club of France in the 1930's. It's
been called 'gypsy jazz' . The violinists are Liz Brunelle and Ellie Shaw. Ellie also does the nice vocal at the end!
What talented young adults come to the Great Basin Jazz Camp!!! Soloists are Micah Stevens, Ellie Shaw, violin,
Barney Potter, Bruce Forman and then Barney Potter once again. Another tune from this group can be found on the 'Camp
Videos' page in the Navigation Bar at Left.
ABOVE: Members of our great Faculty rock the house with this Miles Davis tune 'Oleo'. Bruce Forman, guitar; Carl
Saunders, trumpet; Andrew Meronek, trombone; Wayne Bliss, bass; David Bode, alto sax; Tom Goicoechea, drums. Watch the revolving
piano players. First, Camden Hughes, then David Deacon-Joyner, finally Devon Yesberger. Then all three get a few licks in!
WILD!! Make sure you join us for Camp in 2011.
ABOVE: This absolutely beautiful ballad was written by Carl Saunders, arranged by John Boice and performed at our Camp
concert July 16, 2010 at the College of Southern Idaho - Twin Falls. Alto sax soloist: Alex Lardie. Piano by Devon Yesberger.
This great chart will soon be available for sale at this website in September. Band Directors: Perfect ballad for concerts,
festivals and competitions. Watch for ordering information come September.
More of our most recent videos from our Camp concert are available on a custom DVD.
Ordering info at 'Camp Merchandise' in Navigation bar at Left !
Thanks to the "Times-News' of Twin Falls,
ID for permission to use this video.
This is a Big Band arrangement of the David Sanborn tune 'Snakes' . Special arrangement by David Deacon-Joyner.
Dig the tenor & bari sax 'mini battle' between Lenny on tenor and 'Deli' on baritone. This arrangement
will soon be available from this website hopefully by mid-September. Make plans to join us for Camp July 11th to July 15,
2011. Check the Tuition Special in Menu at Left. Don't Delay!
CHECK OUT THE CAMP PHOTOS IN 'PHOTO GALLERY'
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If you didn't make it in 2010, start making plans to be with us
in 2011!
Here is the audio from one performance at Camp. The tune is "Blues for Alice" by Charlie Parker.
Unfortunately, we lost the video, but this rendition is SO good, we had to include it for you to hear. Camden Hughes
directs this combo. ENJOY! More audio files from our Concert can be found at www.learnjazzstandards.com .
Great Basin Jazz Camp is a certified Federal 501 (c) (3) Non Profit Tax Exempt Corporation.
We are also a Non Profit Corporation registered in the States of Nevada and Idaho.
