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26 Monday / October 26, 2015

Brent Wallarab Jazz Ensemble

08:00 pm
Musical Arts Center, 101 N. Jordan Avenue
http://www.music.indiana.edu/events/?e=73519

About the Director

Since 1991, Brent Wallarab has been lead trombonist with the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, the jazz orchestra in residence at the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. As lead trombonist, he specializes in recreating the entire spectrum of jazz brass styles. In 1992, Wallarab was appointed specialist in jazz for the Smithsonian Institution and serves as transcriber, researcher, editor, and advisor for the Smithsonian’s extensive jazz program.

He has transcribed and edited over 300 masterworks for jazz orchestra and is considered one of the leading authorities on historical composition for jazz orchestras such as those of Duke Ellington, Sy Oliver, Fletcher Henderson, and Gil Evans. He has been instrumental is cataloguing and identifying many pieces from the Ellington archives housed at the Smithsonian Institution.

Wallarab is currently an assistant professor of jazz studies at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.

Cost: Free

For more information contact:

Sarah Slover
(812) 855-9846
[email protected]

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