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The Oxford University Jazz Orchestra (OUJO) is a jazz orchestra based in the University of Oxford, England. It was founded in 1991. [1] History.
The Oxford University Jazz Society, also known as JazzSoc, is the focus of jazz music at the University of Oxford, England; [1] the place to be for players and listeners, dancers and drinkers. [2] Formerly known as the Oxford University Jazz Club , the society now provides the main arena for student players to interact musically, whilst also ...
Oxford University Wind Orchestra; Oxford University Jazz Orchestra; Oxford University Brass Band; In addition to the above ensembles, the Oxford University Chamber Music Society, Oxford Millennium Orchestra, and Oxford Chamber Orchestra (alumni orchestra) are affiliated with OUMS. [8] OUMS is supported by the Oxford University Music Faculty. [1 ...
From 2008, Armstrong was jazz professor at the Royal College of Music (RCM) in London. [2] Since 2011 and as of 2017, he was the artistic and music director of the UK National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO), and directed the RCM Swing Band and the RCM Big Band. [3] As of March 2024 he no longer appears on the NYJO website. [7]
Pages in category "Musical groups from Oxford" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. ... Oxford University Jazz Orchestra; P. Play Dead (band ...
Barbara Gracey Thompson MBE (27 July 1944 – 9 July 2022) was an English jazz saxophonist, flautist and composer. She studied clarinet, flute, piano and classical composition at the Royal College of Music, but the music of Duke Ellington and John Coltrane made her shift her interests to jazz and saxophone.
John Barnes (15 May 1932 – 18 April 2022) was a British jazz saxophonist and clarinettist, who played New Orleans-styled jazz in his early career, but later also played saxophones in the mainstream style.
Ashley learned jazz saxophone as a teenager and joined Scotland's regional youth jazz orchestra including tours to the Montreux Jazz Festival, Poland and the USA. Forming a jazz saxophone quartet with members of its saxophone section, The Hung Drawn Quartet featured Ashley, Raymond MacDonald, Graeme Wilson and Allon Beauvoisin and performed a ...