CLINIC: Jazz Phrasing with M. Osland

Website(s) : http://finearts.uky.edu/faculty/music/miles-osland

Biography

Miles Osland has distinguished himself as an educator, recording and performing artist, author, arranger and composer. Currently the Director of Jazz Studies and Professor of Saxophone at the University of Kentucky, he has appeared throughout North, South America, Europe and Asia as a guest conductor and performing artist for Selmer Saxophones and Rico Reeds.

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CLINIC:
Jazz phrasing with Miles Osland

“it’s not WHAT you play, it’s HOW you play it”

Phrasing by two’s
– “Basic” Jazz Articulation
– “Turnaround” Jazz Articulation

Phrasing by three’s
– “Cannonball” Jazz Articulation
– “Coltrane” Jazz Articulation

Advanced phrasing concepts
– “Sub-tongue” technique
aka “muffle-tongue”, “dun-tongue”, and tongue on reed technique.