Make Your Big Band Sound AMAZING | Jazz Big Band Tips & Rehearsal Techniques

The United States Army’s premier touring jazz orchestra, the Jazz Ambassadors, explores the full range of jazz, from Dixieland and big band swing, through bebop and Latin influences, to today’s contemporary jazz. 0:00 Introduction 3:41 Musical Styles 17:22 Embellishments & Special Effects 38:45 Putting It All Together 1:03:43 Jazz Improvisation 1:12:36 Closing/Credits The United States Army Field Band is the premier touring musical representative for the United States Army. Its four main components, the Concert Band, Soldiers’ Chorus, Jazz Ambassadors, and Six-String Soldiers, travel thousands of miles each year presenting a variety of music to audiences throughout the nation and around the world. Public concerts, school assemblies, clinics, festivals, and radio and television appearances are all part of the Army Field Band’s schedule. This educational clinic series is designed to share knowledge with America’s young musicians and to aid teachers by focu