PULLMAN, Wash. – The premiere of a faculty composition and a variety of faculty arrangements will highlight a concert by Jazz Northwest at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, in Kimbrough Hall at Washington State University, part of the Faculty Artist Series that benefits student scholarships.
WSU students with ID are admitted free. General admission costs $10, or $5 for seniors 60+ and non-WSU students. Tickets are available in the lobby 30 minutes before the concert.
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Directed by Frederick “Dave” Snider, Jazz Northwest will play compositions from the CTI Records (Creed Taylor Incorporated) catalog, founded in 1967 by producer/A&R manager Creed Taylor. Included will be faculty arrangements of Stanley Clarke’s “Bass Folk Song,” Stanley Turrentine’s “Sugar,” Joe Farrell’s “Sound Down,” Eumir Deodato’s “Also Sprach Zarathustra,” Chick Corea/Neville Potter’s “Time’s Lie” and Freddie Hubbard’s “Red Clay” and “Little Sunflower.”
A new composition, “Freddie,” by WSU School of Music director Gregory Yasinitsky, based on Hubbard’s “Intrepid Fox,” will be premiered.
Featured soloists will be: Snider, string bass and electric bass; Yasinitsky, saxophones; David Turnbull, trumpet; David Jarvis, drums; David Hagelganz, tenor saxophone; Brian Ward, piano; and Bradley Ard, guitars.
Contacts:
Frederick “Dave” Snider, WSU School of Music, 509-335-3963, fsnider@wsu.edu
Sandra Albers, WSU School of Music, 509-335-4148, sandra_albers@wsu.edu