Masterclass with Bob Mintzer and Russell Ferrante

Join two members of the GRAMMY award-winning Yellowjackets, saxophonist Bob Mintzer and keyboardist Russell Ferrante, for an in-depth masterclass covering everything from their careers, to how they practice, to improvisation techniques. This event was originally recorded as part of Jazz St. Louis’s Emerson Jazz for our Schools program and features members of our JazzU program.
0:00 Introduction
1:46 Bob Mintzer Discusses his Career
7:09 Russell Ferrante Discusses his Career
14:01 Bob Minzter Discusses Practice Techniques
24:09 Russell Ferrante Discusses Practice Techniques
36:45 Bob and Russell Share One of Their Duo Recordings
45:24 Bob and Russell Listen to and Clinic One of the JazzU Students
57:05 Bob and Russell Answer Questions from JazzU Students
1:16:33 Bob and Russell Share and Discuss the Yellowjackets Recording "One Day"
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