Eastman School of Music - Score Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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PROGRAM Eastman Iazz Lab Band composed :Sz arranged by Mike C b' LITTLE DIPPER aru ia TOGE-I-HERNE55 composed 8: arranged by Keith Foley SOMETHIN' use Composed 'Sl affaflsed by Bill Watson KILLER JOE composed by Benny Colson adaptation by Ianice Robinson SORRY JIM composed Sn arranged by Lance Rubin MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY arranged by Ion R d Eastman 8 Way Eastman jazz Ensemble B 3,21 1, 0 y composed 8: arranged by Oliver Nelson Chuck Mangione, Conductor IT MU51' BE A CAMEL composed by Frank Zappa arranged by Gordon johnson BILLIE5 B01-JNCE composed by Charlie Parker arranged by Charlie Lagond E BQY WITH TOYS composed 8: arranged by Chuck Mangione PIECE FOR SOLOIST AND IAZZ ENSEMBLE composed 8: arranged by IackE d Jazz Ensemble 14 Run, S H Chuck Mangione, Conductor un Rest III. Shout Iohn Beck, soloist Jack End, conducting PAPA CHU CI-IU composed 8: arranged by Ted Piltzecker SIMPLICITY composed Sn arranged by Doug Walter DOWN BY TI-IE RIVERSIDE Traditional arranged by Oliver Nelson l 98 w -'auf-Lu ,af- f X-Flies' ev I I l ' Xxx: 'I LK-

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The Third Symposium suffered not from a lack of distinguished participants nor from a lack of fas- cinating lecture subjects. The Third Symposium was a victim of a school in turmoil. The Symposium Opened Wednesday the 12th of April, the fateful day the Rochester press reported the school's tur- moil. They couldn't hope to compete with some- thing like that. They did get a break and had a chance to hear not only Zeitgeist but also Jazz En- Sernble and Philharmonia. All three performances were some of the year's better ones. Philharmonia had responded well to Bruno Maderna's conducting and composing for the week, The Symposium itself? Well, for those that got a chance to hear it, it WGS fascinating - though at times a little academicg for the rest of us, Eastman's crisis took precedence.

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rke Cambia Keith Foley Bill Watson lnny G0lSon Ee R0bl1'lS0n Lance Rubin ION Radway ,liver Nelson Frank Zappa don johnson lharlie Parker aarlie Lagond ck Mangiong 31 bi' lack End Ted Piltzecker 1 Doug Walter Traditional Oliver Nelson aj' Repaying its debt to him for having gotten the group officially started, the Jazz Ensemble led lack End in his soth Anniversary Premiere of his piece for Soloist and Jazz Ensemble on April 14 and 15th with the composer conducting. Mr. Beck ably supplied the solo trap set and timpani parts. Sounding a bit dated pro- grammed next to Ray Wright's students' latest arrangements, the piece was en- hanced by Mr. Beclds professional playing especially on the timpani cadenzas. As usual the Theater was packed both nights. Funny how the Iazz Program got the extra alumni concerts this year. But it did give a chance for some more excellent arrangements by Ray's students to be performed and con- tinued to demonstrate the popularity and success of the Contemporary Media and Jazz Studies Department. burden of playing all the 99