Salsa caliente is the grammynominated trumpeters third release from mama records and its on fire. In my opinion, bobby shew is one of the great teachers of our time. The yamaha bobby shew jazz mouthpiece is designed to have great flexibility and a warm sound. Born in albuquerque, new mexico, bobby shew began playing the guitar at the age of eight and switched to the trumpet at ten. Blue by bobby shew score and set of parts sheet music. I feel that the best teacher that any of us ever really get is ourself. Scott wilson, head of the jazz studies program at the university of florida, recently discovered this recording of a concert from 1983 that features bobby shew as the guest soloist with the university of florida jazz band, then under the direction of gary langford. Bobby shew signature mouthpiece for the jazz player. Any advice he gives me about trumpet playing, or musiclife, is like gold to me. After leaving the army, shew joined tommy dorseys band and then played with the woody herman and then the buddy rich big bands in the mid to late. These 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jameys popular volume 54, maiden voyage playalong and, since they are by lennie, you know they swing and are fun to play. Bobby has endorsed yamaha equipment for years and the fact that they have recently been using him for advertisements is a further indication of his popularity. Yamaha yac shewjazz signature series bobby shew jazz trumpet. These exercises will develop technique and finger dexterity as well.
Bobby shew, gary foster play the music of reed kotler 2001. Especially favors the high range and gives enough sizzle for a strong lead. Says bobby, this mouthpiece is a great copy of my yamaha jazz piece which is close to a bach 3d with a much more responsive backbore, better for jazz playing. Once again mark levine has made an invaluable contribution to the field of jazz textbooks. Trumpeter bobby shew gets to display his love for afrocuban jazz on this highly enjoyable cd. By the time he was thirteen, he was playing at local dances with a number of bands. Bobby shew never stops using his remarkable insight, sensitivity and creativity to inspire the next generation of jazz players and teachers. From the nashville jazz workshop archives, a video of a live set performed in 2018 in the njws jazz cave. I have better control of my intonation, pitch and high notes. Shallow cup with narrow backbore for bright penetrating sound. A very valuable trumpeter, bobby shew has the rare dual ability of being able to play lead in big bands and star as a soloist in combos. During those years he developed several ideas that would lead to the design of his own trumpet.
By fifteen, had put together his own group to play at dances, occasional concerts and in jazz coffee houses. Johnson, david baker, bobby shew, lennie niehaus, and dave liebman in several of these publications, theyre fronting our very own playalongs. I had lost my bobby shew lead mouthpiece and i ordered the jazz as a replacement. These 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jameys popular volume 54. Later i found the lead and was thinking the i had ordered the wrong piece until i played it. The book includes iiv studies, major and minor key studies as well as some solos as. Fake books are not to be trusted so learn to develop your ear to check and eventually you should be able to transcribe the tune and changes. Here is a sound sample of the jazz lick on trumpet. Digital download composed by gordon brisker and bobby shew.
Bobby shews cool jazz trumpet style helped revolutionize jazz in the 1960s through a series of successful recordings and world tours. Shew surrounds himself with some of the finest players on the latin jazz scene today, including justo almario of mongo santamaria fame, michito sanchez alex acuna, arturo velasco poncho. And an ability to soar above the section when needed. I got this diminished pattern from a bobby shew jazz book. Joe magnarelli nyc jazz recording artist i went to bobby shew to help my range and endurance, and to help me become a better jazz trumpet player. I play kelly because it feels quite a bit more comfortable on my chops, softer to the touch, and i know that i. Bobby shew has compiled and written an excellent book of patterns for finger flexibility that is available through bauquidder music. The jazz theory book should be in every musicians library regardless of the level of their ability. Naturally, some of my students are beginning to interme. I started with the shew 1e14 and quickly moved to the ingram e12. My knowledge of earl zindars a year ago was a few lovely tunes recorded by bill evans. Yamaha ytr8310zii bobby shew custom series bb trumpet.
Are you unsatisfied with your bobby shew lead mouthpiece. Arbans complete conservatory method for trumpet dover books on music. This book teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeterrecording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. Bobby shew on pulin4jazz may 11 2019 featuring his music. By the time he was thirteen he was playing at local dances with a number of bands and by fifteen had put together his own group to play at dances, occasional concerts and in jazz coffee houses. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of mons records. Yamaha bobby shew jazz trumpet silverplated mouthpiece. Rich berkeley, brian byers, alan kaplan, bob mcchesney, trombone. A latin jazz album from bobby shew you heard right. Australian jazz trumpeter recording artist i was a student of bobby in 1982, and i am still a student of his now. It is difficult to really categorize the advice he offers because it is constantly changing. The bobby shew, yamaha ytr8310z bflat trumpet is the trumpet i have been using most of the time, the last 7 years or so, as my main bflat trumpet. Check out salsa caliente by bobby shew on amazon music. Shallower shew 1 cup candoli backbore 28 hole i have a second one which is identical except for the backbore is the shew 1 backbore.
Born in albuquerque, new mexico, bobby shew began playing the guitar at the age of eight and switched to trumpet at ten. Review yamaha bobby shew jazz mouthpiecespecs experience. Bobby shewstevies wonders live 1983 w university of. Blue by bobby shew score and set of parts sheet music for. This is one of the best latin jazz albums out there. Yamaha 6310z bobby shew trumpet this is the famous yamaha bobby shew model 6310z trumpet. He has a bobby shew jazz model, and it plays really good. This book teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeterrecording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the. You are your own best teacher jim ahrend may 14, 2015 my basic goal with a student is to make them responsible for their own decisions about their playing styles and the resolution of their problems. I do remember that the jazz book was about different jazz technical studies, etc anyway, heres the jazz lick. Army and played trumpet with the norad band in colorado springs and on tour.
Salsa caliente by bobby shew 734956102326 cd barnes. Yamaha and bobby shew collaborated to design a versatile trumpet with very warm expressive qualities. And it is one of the finest jazz trumpets ever made. These 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jameys popular volume 54, maiden voyage playalong and, since they are by lennie, you know they swing and. The bobby shew marcinkiewicz mouthpieces view topic. Jessica carlton and big band blue by bobby shew youtube.
Buy yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead trumpet. Bobby shew biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Bobby shew, wayne bergeron, ron king, kyle palmer, larry williams, trumpet. And you never have to warm it up because its always at one temperature. Margaret marian turner, 20 march 1920, slough, berkshire, england. The jazz theory book covers a wide range of very useful. The material presented here will hopefully act as some kind of guideline to those who are interested in bobby s teaching and playing. Bobby shew wails with his crystalclear kelly shewjazz mouthpiece. Jazz legend bobby shew has written a great study book for jazz students. The set features the great trumpeter bobby shew from his performance in 2018 in the.
Yamaha bobby shew jazz trumpet mouthpiece alamo music. Bobby shew is, in my opinion, one of the greatest jazz trumpet players on the scene today, and he has been for decades. I think this is the book every musician should own. Album details previously released in 1982 as 12 lp jazz hounds jhr0003 personnel. Bobby shew sheet music and music books at sheet music plus. I play kelly because it feels quite a bit more comfortable on my chops, softer to the touch, and i know that i get. Yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead. Note about the brazilian workshop a lot of people have asked if its possible to take the brazilian 3day workshop with weeksession a yes.
With a roster of incredible musicians, bobby shew does his magic. The book includes iiv studies, major and minor key studies as well. Exercises and etudes by bobby shew the horn section. I think that as a teacher, bobby most certainly has the ability to lead students. Aebersold solos and transcriptions original transcribed solo collections by jazz luminaries such as j. He teams up with quite a few notables from the field. When i met dave trigg in 2001, he showed me his mouthpiece based on the ingram with a shallower shew 1 cup by. These exercises will develop technique and finger dexterity as well as sharpening aural skills and harmonic perception. This is what jazz players need as they need to be able to jump around and play fast passages. Bobby shew with the university of florida jazz band. Bobby shews exercises and etudes for both jazz and classical trumpet players is an astute collection of motifs gleaned from many years of experience and many different players. The signature series mouthpieces are designed and used by top yamaha artists.
Upon the urging of the intrepid jazz producer, reed kotler, earl, who is 75 years young and lives in san francisco, sent me a large book of tunes that he composed from the early sixties through the end of 2002. From 1975 on, he recorded and played with groups led by jazz greats like frank strazzeri, horace silver, don menza, bud shank, and carmen mcrae, and with the big bands of louis bellson, toshiko akiyoshi, juggernaut, buddy rich, gerald wilson, woody herman, and maynard ferguson band. This book and cd teams up grammy winner lennie niehaus with the great jazz trumpeter and recording artist bobby shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. Tons of runs for the contemporary pianist by laverne. Bobby shew born march 4, 1941 albuquerque, new mexico is an american jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player after leaving college in 1960, shew was drafted into the u. Bobby shew s exercises and etudes for both jazz and classical trumpet players is an astute collection of motifs gleaned from many years of experience and many different players. Yamaha bobby shew lead and jazz yamaha 6310z flugelhorn. The 14 jazz solos were written to be played with jamey aebersolds new approach to jazz improvisation, volume 54. Prior to world war ii, mcpartland played british music halls as a member of a fourpiano group led by billy mayerl. Yamaha yac shewlead signature series bobby shew lead trumpet mouthpiece yacshewlead 4.