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HfMT Bigband

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Subject according curriculum
Ensemble
Teachers
Prof. Wolf Kerschek
Scope
Tuesdays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Concerts: Nov. 24 – Nils Landgren / Jan. 6 – Joe Gallardo Latin Weeks: February 15–24: Rehearsals TBA (10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) // Latin Night: February 23 & 24
Room
JazzHall
Duration
3 Semesterwochenstunden
Description

The university’s jazz orchestra performs a wide variety of jazz repertoire; each year, the ensemble develops different concert programs and performs at festivals alongside international guest soloists. Participation requires attendance at additional project rehearsals, concerts, etc. The content of the section rehearsals is linked to the “HfMT Big Band,” and credits are earned as part of the Big Band program. The projects and rehearsals are conducted at the highest musical level, featuring numerous guest soloists and international stars.

The focus areas are:
• Ensemble playing
• Sight-reading
• Confidence in performance
• Technical execution of arrangements
• Blending
• Doubling

Participation requires attendance at additional project rehearsals, concerts, etc.

The content of the section rehearsals is linked to the “HfMT Big Band,” and an additional 1.5 credits are earned for participation in the Big Band (see HfMT Big Band section rehearsals)

Credits
3 Creditpoints
Comments

Application to Participate:
https://elearning.hfmt-hamburg.de/course/view.php?id=1024

Modules
Kernmodul 1 Jazz, Kernmodul 2 Jazz, Kernmodul 3 Jazz, Kernmodul 4 Jazz